Summer English Teacher-upward Bound

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $2,000-$3,200; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in english or education
2 years classroom teaching experience
Current teacher certification or equivalent
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a dynamic Summer English Teacher for its Upward Bound Program, targeting high school students to enhance their academic skills and college readiness. The position requires innovative teaching approaches and a passion for engaging first-generation students in a supportive learning environment

Job Summary

  • The TRIO Upward Bound Program seeks a dynamic instructor to support high school students in strengthening academic skills during a Summer Residential Program.
  • The role involves designing engaging English curriculum aligned with college readiness benchmarks while fostering creativity and critical thinking.
  • Candidates must utilize technology integration and encourage student voice through creative writing, debates, and real-life communication scenarios.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a dynamic Summer English Teacher for its Upward Bound Program, targeting high school students to enhance their academic skills and college readiness. The position requires innovative teaching approaches and a passion for engaging first-generation students in a supportive learning environment.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in English or Education
  • 2 years classroom teaching experience
  • Current Teacher Certification or equivalent
  • Passion for working with first-generation students

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with project-based learning strategies
  • Proficiency in digital storytelling tools
  • Ability to integrate AI-supported writing tools
  • Background in culturally relevant materials

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field
  • 2 years of classroom teaching or related experience
  • Current Teacher Certification, former/retired k-12 teacher, or higher education instructor status
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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