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
Grammar and writing instruction
Literature and reading comprehension
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a dynamic Summer English Teacher for its TRIO Upward Bound Program, aimed at enhancing high school students' academic skills and college readiness. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in English or Education, a passion for working with first-generation students, and at least two years of teaching experience. **

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 role involves designing engaging English curriculum aligned with high school standards while incorporating innovative teaching strategies like project-based learning and digital storytelling.
  • Candidates must foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that motivates diverse learners and connects lessons to college and career readiness skills.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • English curriculum design
  • Grammar and writing instruction
  • Literature and reading comprehension
  • Public speaking facilitation
  • Project-based learning strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Digital storytelling experience
  • Culturally relevant materials
  • AI-supported writing tools
  • Passion for first-generation students
  • 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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