TRIO Upward Bound Program Temporary Instructor

Elizabeth City State University•Elizabeth City, NC

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Upward Bound and the Director of Special Programs, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties: Collaborate and follow instructions as delegated by the Coordinator or the Director Enforce program policies and procedures, carry out disciplinary procedures, and report situations to the Coordinator as necessary Maintain proper documentation Administer pre-assessments and post-assessments to the participants to determine areas for improvement and to track growth (or mastery) Record and track the progress of each participant using an online grading system Plan lessons that encourage students to think critically and connect the content to their lives and experiences Plan and integrate cross-curricular activities embedding tenants of STEM and Computer Science Ensure IEP/504 accommodations are used when delivering instruction/tutoring Conduct tutoring sessions during the week or outside of Saturday Sessions, based on the needs/at the request of the students Integrate SAT and ACT concepts into course content on a consistent basis Plan and instruct the COE Jurassic STEAM Club (grant-funded program-curriculum has already been created). Assist with planning and conducting academic-related workshops Serve as a chaperone for trips Serve as a mentor to a group of participants Use research-proven strategies to deliver instruction (differentiated instruction, student-centered strategies, etc.) Attend professional development sessions conducted by the Coordinator and follow plan for implementing new strategies/activities Conduct self in a professional manner and be positive for students Create a positive learning environment for students Attend staff meetings Complete other assigned tasks or duties

Requirements

Have excellent leadership, supervisory and interpersonal skills
Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds, low-income and first-generation
Be flexible, enthusiastic and friendly
Be familiar with laws relating to minors
A Bachelor's degree with the appropriate teaching license and at least two years of successful teaching experience (in one of the following areas: English, Science, Mathematics or Foreign Language)

Responsibilities

Collaborate and follow instructions as delegated by the Coordinator or the Director
Enforce program policies and procedures, carry out disciplinary procedures, and report situations to the Coordinator as necessary
Maintain proper documentation
Administer pre-assessments and post-assessments to the participants to determine areas for improvement and to track growth (or mastery)
Record and track the progress of each participant using an online grading system
Plan lessons that encourage students to think critically and connect the content to their lives and experiences
Plan and integrate cross-curricular activities embedding tenants of STEM and Computer Science
Ensure IEP/504 accommodations are used when delivering instruction/tutoring
Conduct tutoring sessions during the week or outside of Saturday Sessions, based on the needs/at the request of the students
Integrate SAT and ACT concepts into course content on a consistent basis
Plan and instruct the COE Jurassic STEAM Club (grant-funded program-curriculum has already been created).
Assist with planning and conducting academic-related workshops
Serve as a chaperone for trips
Serve as a mentor to a group of participants
Use research-proven strategies to deliver instruction (differentiated instruction, student-centered strategies, etc.)
Attend professional development sessions conducted by the Coordinator and follow plan for implementing new strategies/activities
Conduct self in a professional manner and be positive for students
Create a positive learning environment for students
Attend staff meetings
Complete other assigned tasks or duties