About the job
Summary:
Proximity Learning Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the educational experience for students in Catholic, Christian, Lutheran, and Independent schools across the Chicago area. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Secondary English Language Arts Instructor. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about education and possesses the qualities of reliability, respectfulness, patience, and a genuine interest in working with high school students in grades 9-12.
The instructor will focus on addressing the English Language Arts achievement gap, while also preparing students for the SAT during specific periods throughout the year. Successful candidates must demonstrate the ability to multitask, show initiative, and embody the flexibility required to thrive as both a classroom instructor and a valued resource within the school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver targeted supplemental instruction to small groups of students needing additional support in English Language Arts.
- Create engaging lesson plans aligned with the Title I curriculum to foster academic growth.
- Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure cohesive instructional strategies that enhance student learning.
- Establish a motivating and positive learning environment to encourage student attendance and participation.
- Monitor and assess student progress regularly, making necessary adjustments to instruction based on their needs.
- Complete compliance documentation in accordance with Title I guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records and timely documentation as required by Proximity Learning Inc.
- Communicate effectively with management, Title I coordinators, school staff, and parents regarding student achievements and challenges.
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time (dependent on years of experience)
Salary: Competitive pay starting at $30/hour, commensurate with experience.
