Chicago Title I SAT Prep Instructor

About the role

Proximity Learning provides free supplemental programming to students from various Chicago Area Schools, including Catholic, Christian, Lutheran, and Independent schools. We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, reliable, respectful, and patient individual to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide supplemental instruction to small groups of students on the SAT for their assigned subject area(s) in a pull-out classroom setting.
• Show students how to analyze texts to pull out the most important details.
• Collaborate and communicate with the student's subject area classroom teacher to align instruction to support students’ development in Reading and Math.
• Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment to motivate student attendance.
• Continuously monitor students' progress, formally and informally, to adjust instruction and grouping.
• Understand the need for maintaining accurate PLI record keeping and documentation in a timely manner.
• Communicate with PLI management, school staff, and parents on student progress.

Requirements

• Chicago, IL 60644: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work.
• 4-year degree required.
• Certification/license is a plus but not required.
• At least one year experience as a classroom teacher, tutor, or as a resource personnel.

Qualifications

• A candidate’s hiring is contingent upon completing and passing a national criminal background check (as required by school districts and the Departments of Education).

Skills

• Ability to teach SAT prep classes.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule: 5-hour shift, Monday through Friday.

Pay

$30 an hour

Schedule

Part-time, in-person