English Instructor/Tutor ( AP Level)

Job Description

We seek highly motivated individuals to join our team of educators, administrators, and counselors. Successful candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates looking to join a team of hard-working, proactive, positive, and successful educators.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking to hire an experienced English Instructor (AP Level Preferred) to provide instruction in literature, essay composition, vocabulary, creative writing, reading comprehension, and other core curriculum. The writing instructor's responsibilities will include collaborating with the Director of Curriculum Development to create lesson plans and curricula, as well as provide academic support to students in preparation for their AP Exams in the end of the year.

We are looking for a qualified English Instructor who can work between 15-25 hours a week.

As summer is approaching, we are looking for a English Instructor who can commit to working our summer sessions. Hours in the summer can range from anywhere between 9am-3pm Monday-Friday.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field from an accredited college or university (required)

Master's degree in Education, English, or a related field from an accredited college or university (preferred)

2 years experience as an English/Writing instructor or tutor (required)

Successful track record of helping students with creative writing and preparing students for writing competitions

Knowledgeable with AP English content and tests

Professional communication skills (both spoken and written)

Proven experience assisting students with essay review

Competent in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Able to work independently and collaborate with a team

Enthusiastic about working with students and parents

Able to maintain strict confidentiality

Highly organized and detail-oriented (attention to detail and accuracy is imperative)

Ability to meet schedules and deadlines

Good judgment and decision-making abilities

Good problem-solving skills

Good planning skills

Highly responsive

Highly proactive

Highly reliable

Integrity

JOB DUTIES:

Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum Development to develop lesson plans and curricula as needed

Prepare students for AP English exam

Assess students' needs and provide extra support in any lacking areas

Provide homework help as needed

Able to lead a classroom of students effectively and work efficiently with students

Good classroom management skillsTypical Time: 2pm - 8pm.

This Job Is:

A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely

No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous

People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture

Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail

Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible scheduleSchedule:

Monday - SaturdayAbility to commute/relocate:

Gaithersburg, MD (Required)Education:

Bachelor's (Required)Experience:

Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)License/Certification:

Teaching Certification (Preferred)Work Location: One location