What are the responsibilities and job description for the English Education Coordinator position at Zinkerz?
The Company:
Zinkerz is a Boston-based online education company that specializes in education and test preparation for high school students. We serve a truly talented and diverse group of students from around the world. Since our founding in 2014, we have built a strong reputation for providing top-notch instruction for a variety of Advanced Placement and other high school courses as well as college entrance exams. Our mission at Zinkerz is to open up opportunities for our students, shaping them into compelling candidates and successful scholars at the world's most prestigious universities.
The Role:
Zinkerz is currently seeking an English Education Coordinator to join its Boston-based team. This individual will help organize and manage ongoing courses for our high school students both by teaching directly and helping oversee our team of freelance verbal educators. In addition, we’re seeking an individual who would be comfortable with managing existing content and contributing to future content creation for our English and standardized test courses. The ability to travel to support our in-person teaching “marathons” is also desired.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the creation of educational materials, including tutorials and practice exams, for high school courses and standardized tests
- Work with the Director of Curriculum to ensure the effective use of our content
- Help train and assess teachers and curriculum for English courses
- Support curriculum development, educational research, and evaluation for English courses
- Monitor the progress of students as they move through their English curriculum
- Manage new courses through content creation and oversight
- In-person teaching during our two-week summer camp focused on increasing SAT scores
- Potential to travel 3 weeks a year to meet with small groups of students in person
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English, education, or a related field of study
- Experience in English instruction (teaching and tutoring)
- Ability to teach high school English subjects
Recommended Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent planning and organizational skills, and keen attention to detail
- Familiarity with Google Drive, Documents, and Sheets
- Passion for education and helping students achieve their goals
- Flexibility to work with students from diverse learning environments and as part of a small and committed team.
- Positive attitude!
Compensation: $50,000-$56,000 based on experience
Salary : $50,000 - $56,000