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
High school teaching experience
College readiness instruction
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its Upward Bound Program, aimed at enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate will be innovative, engaging, and passionate about working with first-generation college students, particularly in a summer residential setting. **

Job Summary

  • The TRIO Upward Bound Program seeks an instructor to support high school students in strengthening academic skills and college readiness during a summer residential program.
  • The ideal candidate will create a vibrant learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and effective communication while preparing students for postsecondary success.
  • Responsibilities include designing engaging English curriculum aligned with high school standards, incorporating innovative teaching strategies, and providing individualized academic support.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its Upward Bound Program, aimed at enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate will be innovative, engaging, and passionate about working with first-generation college students, particularly in a summer residential setting. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English curriculum design
  • High school teaching experience
  • College readiness instruction
  • Project-based learning strategies
  • Student progress assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for first-generation students
  • Culturally relevant materials integration
  • Digital storytelling expertise
  • AI-supported writing tools usage
  • Mock interview facilitation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English or Education
  • 2 years of classroom teaching experience
  • Current Teacher Certification or former K-12 teacher status
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

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

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