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
College readiness instruction
Grammar and writing facilitation
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program, focusing on enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in English or Education, along with teaching experience, and a passion for working with first-generation students. **

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.
  • The position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse student population at an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU known for its personal touch and commitment to student advancement.

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** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program, focusing on enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in English or Education, along with teaching experience, and a passion for working with first-generation students. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English curriculum design
  • College readiness instruction
  • Grammar and writing facilitation
  • Literature and reading comprehension
  • Public speaking lessons
  • Student progress assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Project-based learning strategies
  • Digital storytelling expertise
  • Culturally relevant materials
  • AI-supported writing tools
  • First-generation student passion
  • 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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