Location
Portsmouth, VA | United States
Job description
University Instructors (UI) is seeking dynamic face-to-face elementary and secondary teachers and tutors with a passion for supporting students in grades K -8 . In this role, you’ll work in school s to directly help students overcome learning challenges in reading/literacy or math.
University Instructors partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators. If you are committed to having a meaningful impact through instructing students in both one on one and small group settings to enhance student achievement , please apply and a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you with more details .
Roles and Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll :
- Have f amiliarity with a variety of learning platforms and course content, structure, and style within grades K-8 reading/literacy or math .
- Communicate and e ngage with students in a friendly and professional manner .
- Review relevant course information and/or content with students.
- Can respond to student questions in a positive, and supportive manner, and providing detailed explanations so that the student can grasp key course concepts.
- Assist students with test and quiz preparation by reviewing key course concepts.
- Bridge communications between students and teachers regarding specific course content.
- Communicate with UI program management on specific questions regarding relevant course content.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
- Adherence to professional teaching obligations and maintain subject matter expertise in the specific subject area(s) that you are assisting students in.
- Maintain a n understanding of instructional pedagogies and methodologies.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Sound attention to detail.
- Ability to work across multiple subject areas.
- Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team
Education and Work Experience
As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following :
- Hold a bachelor’s degree
- Be local to the area
- Two years of education experience preferred
$28-$35/hour
University Instructors, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Job tags
Salary
