Temp Central Prep Instructor

University of Central Oklahoma • Edmond, OK

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About The Position

Upward Bound instructors are responsible for providing challenging academic instruction to project participants during the on-campus six-week summer session. Please Note This is a temporary, part-time position, June 16-July 24, 2025. The number of hours worked per week is dependent on the number of courses taught per instructor.

Requirements

• Completion of a bachelor's degree in education or subject area or equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least one (1) year of teaching experience at the high school level

Nice To Haves

• Oklahoma teaching certification for age level and subject area
• Experience working with low-income and first-generation students in an educational setting
• Personal experience overcoming academic, cultural, financial, or other obstacles similar to those faced by low-income or first-generation students participating in the Upward Bound programs

Responsibilities

• Prepare a syllabus, curriculum, activities/assignments, and assessments for subject area
• Prepare for and meet classes as assigned and maintain a safe learning environment
• Demonstrate concern for academic growth of all students by employing best practice strategies
• Evaluate and document student progress and communicate successes and concerns to Upward Bound permanent staff
• Request and assist in maintaining department equipment, supplies, and materials
• Participate in scheduled meetings with permanent staff and any relevant Upward Bound activities
• Assume other duties as requested by the supervisor
• Follow policies and procedures as stated in the Upward Bound handbook
• Submit documentation as requested by the Upward Bound program in a timely fashion
• Encourage and support Upward Bound activities, policies, procedures, and philosophies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree