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 standards alignment
Project-based learning strategies
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a dynamic Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program aimed at high school students. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in English or Education, have teaching experience, and a passion for working with first-generation college students

Job Summary

  • The TRIO Upward Bound Program seeks an innovative English Instructor to support high school students in strengthening academic skills 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 curriculum aligned with college readiness benchmarks, utilizing technology integration, and collaborating with staff to support student development.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a dynamic Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program aimed at high school students. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in English or Education, have 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
  • High school standards alignment
  • Project-based learning strategies
  • Grammar and writing instruction
  • Student progress assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Digital storytelling experience
  • 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 Higher Education Instructor status
  • Passion for working with first-generation students

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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