Spanish Summer Instructor (TRIO Upward Bound)
The Parris Foundation•Houston, TX
•$20 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
The Parris Foundation TRIO Upward Bound program serves low-income & first-generation students from the Alief ISD and Fort Bend ISD schools with the mission to help these students succeed in high school, graduate, and enroll in college. Part-time summer instructors will serve students in the Parris Foundation/TRIO Upward Bound program at one of our Summer Component sites in Alief Independent School District or Fort Bend Independent School District. The job will be up to 20 hours a week.
Requirements
- 3.00 G.P.A. Required
- Mastery in one of the subjects of designation
- At least one year of teaching secondary education
- Minimal requirement: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Nice To Haves
- 3.50 G.P.A. Preferred
- Candidates with experience in teaching, peer tutoring, mentoring, and demonstrating leadership potential are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Teaching summer courses in high school Spanish/Foreign Language during the first five weeks of Summer.
- Preparing course outline and course materials for the designated class.
- Maintaining a daily log of student attendance and participation.
- Talking with students about the importance of post-secondary education & Post-secondary education completion.
- Model positive behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible when interacting with colleagues, students, parents, and the community.
- Monitor and evaluate student outcomes regularly.
- Provide and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning and maintaining the material studied.
- Employ various instructional techniques consistent with the needs and capabilities of individual students and student groups.
- Maintain an appropriate working relationship with students.
- Inform counselors and supplemental/academic instructors of any academic issues that impede tutorial progress.
- Demonstrate, through mentoring, a commitment to assist socio-economically disadvantaged students in developing skills necessary for success in college.
- Utilize the full resources of the Parris Foundation to benefit the students.
- Maintain regular on-time attendance, including required faculty and TRIO program meetings.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director
Benefits
- Paid training by the Parris Foundation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
