Summer Academic Instructor - Flagstaff, AZ

Sophos Speech and Academics • Flagstaff, AZ

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Sophos Speech and Academics is seeking a Summer Academic Instructor to deliver individualized, high-quality instruction for students in kindergarten through 6th grade as part of our Flagstaff Summer Program. Sessions are conducted in individualized or small group formats at the Pine Canyon and Forest Highlands clubhouses, private student residences, or other agreed locations throughout the Flagstaff area. Instructors support core academic areas including reading, writing, math, and study skills in a personalized, high-quality setting. This is an independent contractor (1099) position within a structured seasonal program. Sessions are scheduled during summer program hours, generally between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Compensation is $30 to $35 per instructional hour, commensurate with experience and scope of services.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience instructing K–6 students
• Ability to independently support multiple academic subjects
• Reliable transportation
• Valid Arizona IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, or ability to obtain one prior to providing services
• Professional, polished, and at ease working within private club and residential settings

Nice To Haves

• Multi-subject instruction across elementary levels
• Executive function and study skills
• Literacy and written language support
• Foundational math instruction
• Experience serving private, homeschool, or high-expectation academic environments

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and small group academic instruction across K–6 subjects
• Align instruction to parent-selected curriculum or individualized learning goals
• Foster organization, study skills, and independent learning habits
• Adapt pacing and approach to each student's learning style
• Communicate session progress and relevant updates to Sophos administration
• Maintain accurate and timely session documentation
• Travel to the Pine Canyon and Forest Highlands clubhouses, student residences, or agreed instruction locations throughout the Flagstaff area
• Uphold professional, polished communication with families at all times

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed