...We are a tutoring center located in Lower Manhattan currently seeking a motivated and engaging instructor to teach the VERBAL section of our SAT and SHSAT prep classes. Our instructors are college/grad students, teachers, young professionals, and those looking to make a difference. We are looking for dedicated and experienced individuals who are passionate about helping students reach their full potential to join our team. Our student population consists of students from the top high schools and middle schools. Our students are placed in class sizes depending on their levels to ensure they are learning the most during their class time. Our class sizes ranges from 6 to 22 students. Please apply if you are an expert in matters regarding standardized admissions tests and college admissions matters including but not limited to:-SAT-PSAT-SHSAT-College admissions essay
Duties and responsibilities:
- Instruct classes of up to 22 students in SAT and SHSAT verbal material
- Instruct classes of up to 12 students in college admissions essay writing
- Prepare for classes well before the beginning of each class
- Be able to explain all questions in homeworks and classworks
- Have other productive activities and/or lessons planned
Minimum requirements:
- Mastery of verbal section subjects (reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing, etc.)
- A score of ~750 on a sample SAT test taken on site
- High school graduate currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree
The ideal candidate:
- Has a Bachelor's degree
- Is able to motivate students to achieve beyond what is required to bring out the best in each student
- Will brainstorm ways to engage our students in rigorous and meaningful inquiry
- Is a fast learner
- Has strong organization, communication, listening, and problem solving skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $100.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Experience level:
Grade school specialties:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person