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Medical Sciences Instructor / Student Advisor
$53k-108k (estimate)
Temporary | Education & Training Services
3 Months Ago
Exploration School is Hiring a Medical Sciences Instructor / Student Advisor Near Wellesley, MA
Medical Sciences Instructor Student Advisor
EXPLO Pre-College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
June 23, 2024 - August 9, 2024
We are seeking enthusiastic, creative people to ignite curiosity in students and help create an inclusive, safe, supportive, and joyful campus community.
About Us:
At EXPLO, our engine is curiosity. We drive joyful learning through investigation, collaboration, and play.
We’re a mission-driven, educational non-profit with more than 85,000 student alumni who hail from 90 countries. We offer day and residential summer programs for clever and curious students in grades 4 through 12 on three of the most beautiful college campuses on the East Coast of the U.S. For many, EXPLO is a life-changing experience. Our students sometimes describe it as the place where they feel like the truest version of themselves. We know you’ll transform the lives of our students. We hope the experience will transform yours, too.
EXPLO’s summer programs run this summer fromJune 30th to August 9th, 2024, with staff orientation beginning on June 22nd.
The Opportunity:
Instructor Advisors make up the base of a strong EXPLO community by working closely with students in the classroom, on their residential floors, and in day groups. Instructor Advisors foster students’ curiosities by teaching workshops and electives in subjects they are excited and passionate about. They care for and supervise groups of 14-25 students outside of the classroom by living on the residential floors. Instructor Advisors will also support morning, afternoon, and evening programming to ensure all students have an unforgettable summer experience.
Classroom Instructor Responsibilities:
- Prepare for and teach 1-3 workshops/electives using EXPLO’s project-based and experiential curriculum (This curriculum will be shared with you as part of pre-summer coaching training)
- Work closely with your Instructional Coach to revise lessons, incorporate feedback from classroom observations, and follow up on student performance
- Attend Professional Development sessions to improve teaching skills
- Provide a safe and effective learning environment for students
Student Advisor Responsibilities:
- Work with a co-Advisor to care for and advise a group of residential or day students in personal, social, and academic matters
- Provide a healthy, safe, and engaging living environment for students
- Work closely with Residence Directors to discuss strategies for community building within your advising group, assess individual student progress, and incorporate feedback from observations
Campus Operations Student Life:
- Lead and support recreational activities every day and every other evening
- Chaperone students on evening and weekend trips off-campus
- Perform operational and programmatic tasks as needed, which may include assisting with event set up, working individually and as a team to complete tasks on campus that are necessary to program function, and performing additional duties as they may be assigned to you
About You:
You’ve got:
- A thorough understanding of the subject(s) you'd like to teach
- College-level coursework in one or more fields related to the academics we offer
- Availability to live and work on campus for the duration of the summer program
Ideally, you’ve also got:
- 2 years of post-high school experience by the summer
- Some experience with kids and/or adolescents
Compensation Benefits:
This is a seven week, seasonal position. Remote training for this role may begin as early as January 2024. In person training begins in mid-June 2024. Compensation for this role starts at $4950 plus room and board.
Other benefits include:
- Room and board for the duration of 7-week program including all meals
- Staff-only affinity spaces and other professional support and development opportunities
- A week-long, hands-on orientation and job training
- Best in the industry staff to student ratios
- Daily time off that typically includes every other night off and one weekend day per weekend off
- Openness to working with your college or university to support practicum credit for your EXPLO work
- EXPLO offers two certifications for summer staff members to honor and illustrate the skills built throughout the program. Certifications include: "Experiential Learning: Student-Centered Teaching" and "Coaching for Growth"
Interested in learning more? Apply now! You can learn more about other positions, the application process, or read about former EXPLO faculty at our Faculty Hiring website or by contacting us at 781-762-7400 or faculty_hiring@explo.org.
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EXPLO is an equal opportunity employer. We have a clear vision: to be an organization that attracts a diverse mix of talented people to come and do their best work. We are building a team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
EXPLO, as a part of the Exploration School, does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions, scholarships, or other social programs. It affords all students the rights and privileges that are generally made available at the School.
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About Exploration School
At EXPLO, our engine is curiosity. We drive joyful learning through investigation, collaboration, and play.
We’re a mission-driven, educational non-profit with more than 89,000 student alumni who hail from 90 countries. We offer day and residential summer programs for clever and curious students in grades 4 through 12 on three of the most beautiful college campuses on the East Coast of the U.S. For many, EXPLO is a life-changing experience. Our students sometimes describe it as the place where they feel like the truest version of themselves. We know you’ll transform the lives of our students. We hope the experience will transform yours, too.
We’re a mission-driven, educational non-profit with more than 89,000 student alumni who hail from 90 countries. We offer day and residential summer programs for clever and curious students in grades 4 through 12 on three of the most beautiful college campuses on the East Coast of the U.S. For many, EXPLO is a life-changing experience. Our students sometimes describe it as the place where they feel like the truest version of themselves. We know you’ll transform the lives of our students. We hope the experience will transform yours, too.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Temporary
INDUSTRY
Education & Training Services
SALARY
$53k-108k (estimate)
POST DATE
03/15/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/10/2024
WEBSITE
explo.biz
HEADQUARTERS
NORWOOD, MA
SIZE
50 - 100
TYPE
Private
CEO
MOIRA KELLY
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Education & Training Services
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