Science Instructor

Title : Science Instructor

Department :

NJ GEARUP / College Bound / UBELLs

Reports To :

Director, NJ Gear UP / College Bound

Position Type : Staff

Position Summary :

The position of Program Instructor (Hourly) of Science for Middle and / or High School means an overall commitment to the policies and procedures of the New Jersey GEAR UP / College Bound program. Acceptance of this position carries certain specific responsibilities in addition to those outlined in the general job description. The program operates year-round during the Academic Year (fall and spring) and Summer Sessions (July-Mid August). Fall and Spring Sessions are Monday thru Thursday (Occasional Fridays) from 8 : 00 am until 2 : 00pm and / or 3 : 00pm until 5 : 00pm. Saturday Sessions are 20 sessions during the Academic Year from 8 : 00 am to 3 : 00 p.m. Note : Academic Year weekday school hours are adjusted as needed per school. Summer Session is currently up to six (6) weeks, Monday thru Thursday, from 8 : 30am until 3 : 00 pm with occasional Saturday events.

Essential Functions :

• A Program Instructor will Provides relevant grade level academic classes to prepare students for success in high school and college. Helps students to integrate reading and writing skills.
• Helps facilitate students' communicative, study and time management skills as well as assist in the development of test taking strategies.
• Helps students to reduce their fear of any subject and help facilitate their problem solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Helps students to develop math, science, reading and language skills in preparation for the state mandated tests, i.e., PARCC, PSAT, SAT / ACT (actual tests may vary).
• Attends all staff development and training session. Submits typed lesson plans on time.
• Helps to develop and implement the NJ GEAR UP / College Bound curriculum based on the New Jersey Common Core Standards for the program.
• Creates a learning environment that will facilitate the desire to learn and help students to gain self-motivation for self-improvement.
• Maintains accurate academic records and files Assists in the administration, design, and evaluation of standardized diagnostic and placement tests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Prerequisite Qualifications :

Salary Information :

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Part-Time

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