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• Position: Immediately Require Science Instructor
• Compensation: a competitive salary
• Location: Remote
• Company: Gaithersburg, MD
• Start Date: Immediate openings available

 

 

Job title: Science Instructor Company: Master Prep Academy Job description : ACADEMY OVERVIEW Masterprep Academy is a premier provider of after-school classes and tutoring services. We specialize in preparing students to score well on standardized tests (ACT, SAT, SSAT, PSAT, SAT Subject, ISEE, USABO, USNCO, AP Tests), but we also support student's academic progress by offering GPA Management and College Admission Counseling services. The secret to our success is largely due to our: Small class sizes! We cap our class size at 6 students in order to ensure individualized attention and assistance for each student. Proprietary curriculum! We develop our own teaching materials for many of our courses, ensuring our instruction is keeping up with changes to local school district curriculum, as well as with changes to standardized test structure and content. Track record of success! We only hire teachers who have demonstrated an ability to do well on standardized tests, along with a track record of successfully teaching students how to score well on standardized tests. We seek highly motivated individuals to join our team of educators, administrators, and counselors. Successful candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates looking to join a team of hard-working, proactive, positive, and successful educators. JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking to hire an experienced Science instructor to provide instruction in science-related subjects ranging from Elementary School Science to High School AP Level Science. Your role is to provide instruction, create lesson plans, facilitate classroom discussions, evaluate student performance, and promote a positive learning environment. You will teach various science disciplines such as Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The Science instructors will be collaborating with the Directors of Curriculum Development to create curriculum and lesson plans, as well as provide academic support to students. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Science or related field from an accredited college or university (required) Master's degree in Science or related field from an accredited college or university (preferred) 2 years' experience as a Science instructor or tutor (required) Knowledgeable with AP Science content and tests Science competition knowledge (preferred) Professional communication skills (both spoken and written) Proven experience assisting students with essay review Competent in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Able to work independently and collaborate with a team Enthusiastic about working with students and parents Able to maintain strict confidentiality Highly organized and detail-oriented (attention to detail and accuracy are imperative) Ability to meet schedules and deadlines Good judgment and decision-making abilities Good problem-solving skills Good planning skills Highly responsive Highly proactive Highly reliable Integrity JOB DUTIES: Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum Development to develop lesson plans and curricula as needed Prepare students for science competitions Assess students' needs and provide extra support in any lacking areas Provide homework help as needed Able to lead a classroom of students effectively and work efficiently with students Good classroom management skills APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS & NEXT STEPS Interested candidates should apply for this position by completing an application on Indeed. An invitation to interview will be extended only to those qualified candidates who 1) submit a cover letter, 2) upload a complete and current resume, and 3) satisfy the basic/required qualifications outlined in this job posting. All candidates invited to interview should arrive at their scheduled interview time with a prepared list of references who can verify the candidate's credentials, education, and professional experience. Prior to scheduled interviews, candidates should prepare to discuss 1) why you are a good fit for this role, 2) how you are the best applicant to fill this role, 3) how you plan to add value to the team at Masterprep Academy, 4) how Masterprep Academy is the right fit for your professional development (hint: do your homework), and 5) your prior success in helping students become better writers. COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Virtual meetings Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Typical start time: 2PM Typical end time: 8PM This Job Is: A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Work Remotely No This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity Job Type: Part-time Salary: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday to Saturday Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate: Gaithersburg, MD (Required) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Teaching: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Teaching Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Expected salary : $25 - 37 per hour Location : Gaithersburg, MD Apply Job!

 

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