Summer English Teacher-upward Bound

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $2,000-$3,200; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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English curriculum design and delivery
Grammar, writing, literature instruction
Project-based learning strategies
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program, aimed at enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, teaching experience, and a passion for working with first-generation college students

Job Summary

  • The position supports high school students in strengthening academic skills and college readiness during the TRIO Upward Bound Summer Residential Program.
  • Candidates must create a vibrant learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and effective communication while preparing students for postsecondary success.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU dedicated to providing a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program, aimed at enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, teaching experience, and a passion for working with first-generation college students.

Salary

Base: $2,000-$3,200; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English curriculum design and delivery
  • Grammar, writing, literature instruction
  • Project-based learning strategies
  • Student progress assessment methods
  • Culturally relevant teaching materials

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for first-generation students
  • Experience with digital storytelling tools
  • Ability to facilitate public speaking
  • Creative approach to student engagement
  • Collaboration with program staff

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English or Education
  • 2 years of classroom teaching experience
  • Current Teacher Certification or equivalent background
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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