10-11th Grade ELA Associate Instructor (Summer 2026)
About The Position
Associate Instructors will join SEO’s community of passionate educators to implement a rigorous college prep curriculum for motivated and driven high school students. Using our original curriculum and a student-centered approach to teaching and learning, Associate Instructors play an integral part in supporting our Scholars’ journeys to a competitive college and beyond. Associate Instructors promote depth of understanding and skill acquisition by serving as a coach and facilitator of learning. Associate Instructors co-teach alongside Instructors to facilitate classroom instruction, teach mini lessons, organize small group and one-on-one instruction, and provide additional Scholar support. Associate Instructors do not have grading responsibilities. SEO Miami is a bichronous program for Scholars with lesson instruction is held 100% online, facilitated through Zoom. Associate Instructors will be placed depending on their self-reported proficiency and demo lesson. The courses offered this semester are: 10th Grade: Journey Into Fiction 11th Grade: Critical Media Analysis
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in content related field.
- Teaching certification, K-12 classroom teaching experience, and/or experience teaching at the college or university level.
- The use of a reliable personal laptop. Seasonal instructors must have access to their own device that meets basic technology requirements to carry out all instructional and administrative duties.
- Experience working with high school-aged students.
- Comfortable with navigating technological learning systems.
- Expertise and depth of knowledge in advanced high school-level English and Humanities subjects.
- Eagerness to engage in conversations analyzing the historical and continued causes of societal ills and challenges.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding and practice of student-centered pedagogy.
- Knowledge and experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
- Certifications, PD course completions, and/or tertiary education in Instructional Technologies.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate classroom instruction
- Teach mini lessons
- Organize small group and one-on-one instruction
- Provide additional Scholar support
