Temporary Upward Bound Instructor, English

Palm Beach State College

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Job Summary:

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, and college activities. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College’s mission and strategic plan.

Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.

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The Upward Bound (UB) is a U.S. Department of Education TRIO Program designed to generate in low-income, potential first-generation college students the skills and motivation necessary to complete a secondary education and then enter a post-secondary education and succeed in completing a higher education program. The Upward Bound emphasizes preparation in English, Math, Foreign Languages, and Laboratory Science. Additionally, there are many activities, field trips, college visits, and other experiences designed to help students grow and mature. Position requires a dynamic and highly interactive person to interface with and teach high school students in grades (9th-12th) in English (levels to be determined). UB will be incorporating the educational software called “Edgeunity”. As such, the instructor will be responsible for monitoring students’ subject progress and ensuring that all students take a pre-and post-assessment, as well as providing individual assistance to ensure that each student is on track to complete course(s) within the allotted time frame. Instructors will be expected to generate numerous progress reports for students and the UB staff.

Certified instructors- $27.00 an hour and non-certified- $21.00 an hour. 

Applications without attached copies of official transcripts or non-web based unofficial transcripts will not be considered. Transcripts for Adjunct positions must either be an official copy or a college-stamped student copy or a non-web based unofficial transcript, scanned into an electronic format and attached to their application. Transcripts produced through web-based student systems will not be accepted.

Minimum Requirements

  • Master’s degree in English, Literature, Creative Writing, or Linguistics or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in English, Literature, Creative Writing, or Linguistics

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Please review the following information to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College:

  • Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position, as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.
  • Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation.
  • An essential goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications.
  • The College conducts its employment activity within the State of Florida except for occasional brief and temporary pre-approved periods related to college travel.

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This position is open until filled

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