Le Moyne College Upward Bound is a federally-funded program for Syracuse City School District high school students who will be first-generation college students. Our program aims to improve the academic performance, motivation levels, and self-confidence of the participating students so they can reach their ultimate goal of achieving a college education. We hire instructors to work with students on Saturday mornings at Le Moyne College during the academic year.
Please complete the application below and email your resume and teaching certification to haswelke@lemoyne.edu. Questions can be directed to the same email. Thank you for your interest!
RESPONSIBILITIES- Plan, teach, and prepare materials for classes
- Evaluate student and group performance
- Attend regularly scheduled Staff Meetings
- Participate in Program Awards Ceremonies
- Perform related duties as required
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree (Masters preferred) with a concentration in the field of learning development and/or in the assigned teaching field
- Provisional/permanent certification by N.Y.S. Education Department in the area of instruction required
PREFERED EXPERIENCE
- Prior experience working with or teaching diverse high school students
- Knowledge of effective classroom management and instructional techniques
- At least two years of experience working with low-income/first-generation college students required
DESIRED TEACHING FIELDS
- Math: Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus
- Other areas are currently full
DATES & HOURS
- 24-25 Saturdays (mid Sep - mid May)
- 8:30 am-noon
COMPENSATION
- $27/hr
- Le Moyne College Benefits (campus access, etc)
