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

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 - $35.00 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