Academic Instructor, Intro to Nutrition

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver exceptional academic support to Sophia learners focusing on nutrition.

• Guide and mentor students with compassion while upholding rigorous academic standards.

• Create written and video resources for remediation purposes.

• Examine data to pinpoint areas where learners may be facing challenges.

• Reach out proactively to learners in need and suggest relevant resources.

• Provide tutoring to students both individually and in group settings.

• Address student inquiries and requests for assistance promptly and comprehensively.

• Implement diverse teaching techniques based on current research and best practices.

• Supervise part-time tutors as necessary, ensuring adherence to consistent protocols and resource development.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated success in teaching adult and/or nontraditional students at the college level is required.

• Master's degree in a relevant field, professional certification in a specialized discipline, or a comparable combination of education and experience.

• Must have access to a remote work environment that offers privacy, dependable internet, phone, computer, and video conferencing capabilities.

• Authorization to work in the United States is essential; visa sponsorship is not available.

• Capability to fulfill critical thinking and problem-solving requirements.

• Strong communication skills with colleagues.

• Willingness to work over 40 hours per week when business needs demand it.

• Proficiency in accessing information via computer systems.

• Ability to lift as necessary, with reasonable accommodations provided.

• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.

• Competence in technology, including Microsoft Office suite, online research, and data reporting tools.

• Skill in managing competing priorities, staying organized, and meeting deadlines.

• A terminal degree or progress towards one is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.

• Incentives for well-being.

• Parental leave policies.

• Paid time off allowances.

• Paid holidays.

• Tax-saving accounts (FSA, HSA).

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Tuition assistance opportunities.

• Discounts for entertainment and retail purchases.

• Overtime compensation for eligible non-exempt staff.