Science Instructor/Tutor (Up to AP Level)
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking to hire an experienced Science instructor to provide instruction in science-related subjects ranging from Elementary School Science to High School AP Level Science. Your role is to provide instruction, create lesson plans, facilitate classroom discussions, evaluate student performance, and promote a positive learning environment. You will teach various science disciplines such as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The Science instructors will be collaborating with the Directors of Curriculum Development to create curriculum and lesson plans, as well as provide academic support to students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Science or related field from an accredited college or university (required)
Master's degree in Science or related field from an accredited college or university (preferred)
2 years' experience as a Science instructor or tutor (required)
Knowledgeable with AP Science content and tests
Science competition knowledge (preferred)
Professional communication skills (both spoken and written)
Proven experience assisting students with essay review
Competent in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Able to work independently and collaborate with a team
Enthusiastic about working with students and parents
Able to maintain strict confidentiality
Highly organized and detail-oriented (attention to detail and accuracy are imperative)
Ability to meet schedules and deadlines
Good judgment and decision-making abilities
Good problem-solving skills
Good planning skills
Highly responsive
Highly proactive
Highly reliable
Integrity
JOB DUTIES:
Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum Development to develop lesson plans and curricula as needed
Prepare students for AP Biology, AP Chemistry, or AP Physics exams
Assess students' needs and provide extra support in any lacking areas
Provide homework help as needed
Able to lead a classroom of students effectively and work efficiently with students
Good classroom management skills
This Job Is:
A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
Work Remotely
No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Saturday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Yorba Linda, CA (required)
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience: Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)