Writing Instructor

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

📋 Description

• Analyze trends that may hinder academic success.

• Perform targeted outreach and deliver instruction to specific groups and individuals.

• Foster capable learners who are confident in their academic and life success.

• Assist students through posts/announcements, emails, occasional individual virtual meetings, and video content.

• Maintain regular communication with students about their engagement and performance, while implementing outreach strategies to ensure effective instruction and mentoring throughout the course.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong understanding of and dedication to BYU Pathway Worldwide’s mission, defining attributes, and student demographic.

• Proficiency in both English and Portuguese (mandatory).

• Ability to adapt to new processes, procedures, and technologies.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills: professional, respectful, and impartial in delicate situations.

• Demonstrated reliability and capacity to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

• Competence in Microsoft Office, video conferencing tools, and discipline-specific software.

• Background in online teaching/learning, particularly with at-risk students (preferred).

• A Master’s degree or higher in Portuguese language (Letras) or a related field (e.g., Journalism, Linguistics, Technical Writing) is essential.

• Fluency in the English language.

• Professional experience in online and/or classroom teaching or a related field is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Mandatory attendance at periodic team meetings (as determined by the department).

• Employees demonstrate principles and expectations through example and counsel students on making choices that reflect these values.

• Employees are held to a higher standard of dress and grooming, making attire choices suitable for their professional role, responsibilities, purpose, and environment.