Upward Bound Instructors

Job Title Upward Bound Instructors Job Summary

The Clovis Community College TRiO Upward Bound Program provides college preparatory services for high school students. The program is federally funded to serve 55 students from Clovis High School and the Freshman Academy in Clovis, New Mexico. Upward Bound is currently seeking Instructors for Enrichment Saturday Workshops and our Summer On-Campus Program. All participants attend Enrichment Saturday workshops once a month during the academic year, (September - May). The subjects covered during Enrichment Saturday's are Writing, Science, Computers, Math, and ACT Prep. Lessons are designed to engage students in hands-on activities that will require critical thinking. The summer component of Upward Bound, called the Summer-on-Campus Program consists of an intensive, five week academic program of interactive, project-based classes held at Clovis Community College that are designed to help develop the skills necessary for success in college. Classes will have 10-12 students. Instructors may be invited to teach extra Thursday classes during the Summer-on-Campus Program depending on availability and desire.

Essential Functions

DESIRED INSTRUCTION AREAS (not limited to):

* SCIENCE * MATHEMATICS * ENGLISH * HISTORY * LAW * FOREIGN LANGUAGES * PHYSICAL EDUCATION * ART & MUSIC * OTHER - Suggestions will be taken into consideration from instructors.

ENRICHMENT SATURDAY INSTRUCTOR DUTIES:

* Create and implement a lesson plan for the appropriate subject (All lesson plans must be approved by the Academic Services Coordinator or Project Director) * Provide a list of supplies. * Provide interactive classroom and lab instruction (if needed). * Actual class time is approx. 3hrs

SUMMER ON CAMPUS INSTRUCTOR DUTIES:

* Create and implement a syllabus for the appropriate subject (template provided). * All curriculum is expected to be built by the instructor with guidelines from the Academic Services Coordinator. * Modify curriculum to follow the summer program theme: Find Your Direction with Upward Bound Provide a list of supplies. * Provide interactive classroom and lab instruction (if needed). * Monitor and record student performance on a weekly basis (grade sheet template provided). * Participate in the summer instructor orientation, all pre-program preparation meetings. * In-class work is preferred. Homework is not encouraged. * Actual class time is between 1 and 1.5 hours, depending on subject.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required, in a related discipline is preferred. Ability to adequately teach subject area to high school students, using creative teaching methods; successful work experience in teaching, tutoring, or mentoring; demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of potential first

generation college and low income students.

Physical Demands

Requires frequent to continuous movement, continuous sitting and handling of small objects such as paper and pen. Requires lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 20 lbs and small motor functions and eye hand coordination in the use of computer equipment. Hours vary. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required. Must have reliable transportation.

Salary Grade Salary $20.00 hourly

Posting Number P001042 Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date 01/28/2017 Open Date 01/11/2017 Close Date

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

* Resume * Cover Letter * Transcripts (Unofficial Accepted)

Optional Documents

* Letter of Recommendation

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