Associate Instructor, ELA, 9th - 11th Grade

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

📋 Description

• Implement a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum for driven high school students.

• Co-teach three to four class periods, including English Language Arts; independently lead classes when substituting for another instructor.

• Follow established lesson plans and achieve lesson objectives while complying with SEO's standards for rigorous instruction and student engagement.

• Become proficient in using Brightspace, Nearpod, G Suite applications, and Zoom chat within a blended learning framework.

• Thoroughly read, internalize, and practice lesson plans and materials prior to delivery.

• Modify pacing and activities according to the individual needs of students.

• Conduct open-door lunch tutoring sessions for skills review, makeup work, and development of new skills.

• Foster a dynamic, engaging, and approachable classroom environment.

• Attend scheduled meetings, professional development training sessions, check-ins, and debriefings.

• Respond promptly to emails and Zoom chats.

• Meet with the designated instructional coach at least twice during the semester and apply feedback from observations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant content area.

• Teaching certification, K-12 classroom teaching experience, and/or experience teaching at the college or university level.

• A reliable personal laptop that meets basic technology requirements.

• Experience engaging with high school-aged students.

• Proficiency in navigating technological learning systems.

• In-depth knowledge and expertise in advanced high school-level English and Humanities subjects.

• Willingness to participate in discussions analyzing historical and ongoing societal issues and challenges.

• Familiarity with and application of student-centered pedagogy is preferred.

• Knowledge and experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is preferred.

• Certifications, completion of professional development courses, and/or higher education in Instructional Technologies are preferred.

• Successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, including fingerprinting, is required for employment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Self-directed asynchronous instructor training equivalent to 10 hours of work, completed at the instructor’s convenience.

• This position is ineligible for benefits in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

• Offers a remote, online work arrangement.