Saturday Academy Associate Instructor, ELA (9th - 11th Grade) at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) | NY, US | Rezi

Saturday Academy Associate Instructor, ELA (9th - 11th Grade) at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Saturday Academy Associate Instructor, ELA (9th - 11th Grade)

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Saturday Academy Associate Instructor, ELA (9th - 11th Grade)

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) · NY, US

13 days ago
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About the Role

Associate Instructors will implement a rigorous college prep curriculum for motivated and driven high school students. They will co-teach ELA and Advisory, facilitate classroom instruction, teach mini lessons, organize small group and one-on-one instruction, and provide additional Scholar support. This role involves covering for instructor absences but does not include grading responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Co-teach four periods including ELA and Advisory.
  • Lead class independently when covering for another instructor.
  • Follow provided lesson plans and meet lesson objectives, adhering to SEO’s criteria for rigorous instruction and student engagement.
  • Learn and utilize instructional technologies such as Brightspace, Nearpod, GSuit applications, and Zoom chat in a Blended Learning environment.
  • Read, internalize, and practice all lesson plans and materials prior to teaching.
  • Implement adjustments to pacing and activities based on specific student needs.
  • Host open-door lunch tutoring sessions for skill review, makeup work, or new skill development.
  • Maintain responsive & restorative approaches to promote students’ connection to content, investment in learning, and positive community relationships.
  • Attend all scheduled meetings, professional development trainings, check-ins, and debriefs.
  • Respond to all emails and Zoom chats in a timely manner.
  • Meet with assigned instructional coach at least twice during the semester to receive and implement feedback.
  • Teach ELA and Advisory courses (Identity & Empowerment for 9th Grade; Mentoring for 10th Grade).

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a content-related field.
  • Teaching certification, K-12 classroom teaching experience, and/or experience teaching at the college or university level.
  • Access to a reliable personal laptop that meets basic technology requirements.
  • Experience working with high school-aged students.
  • Comfortable with navigating technological learning systems.
  • Expertise and depth of knowledge in advanced high school-level English and Humanities subjects.
  • Eagerness to engage in conversations analyzing the historical and continued causes of societal ills and challenges.

Skills

  • Co-teaching
  • Classroom instruction facilitation
  • Mini lesson delivery
  • Small group and one-on-one instruction
  • Instructional technology utilization (Brightspace, Nearpod, GSuit, Zoom chat)
  • Lesson planning
  • Student support
  • Tutoring
  • Classroom culture maintenance
  • Responsive and restorative practices
  • Collaboration
  • Timely communication
  • Receiving and implementing feedback
  • English Language Arts (ELA)
  • Advisory (Identity & Empowerment, Mentoring)
  • Student-centered pedagogy (preferred)
  • Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (preferred)
  • Instructional Technologies (preferred)

Location

  • New York, NY

Work Type

  • On-site

Experience Level

  • Associate

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $40/hour

Benefits

  • Benefits ineligible

About the Company

  • Founded in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement, SEO closes educational and career opportunity gaps for 7,000 ambitious young people annually.
  • SEO Scholars is a free, eight-year, academic program that transforms public high school students into college graduates.
  • 100% of Scholars are accepted into four-year colleges, 85% graduate with a Bachelor’s degree, and 80% are first-generation college graduates.
  • SEO is an innovator in education, mentorship, and creating educational career opportunities that maximize the full potential of participants.
  • SEO serves 7,000+ participants nationally and is recognized for developing best-in-class programs with exceptional results.

Equal Opportunity

  • Candidates from all communities – including people of color, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ Community, veterans, and people with disabilities – are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V.
  • We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics, or any other legally protected status.
  • If you need accommodation while applying for a role with SEO, due to a disability, please email SEO Talent.