ACT Teacher job at Kaplan in IL

Kaplan; United States; Remote; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Welfare Plans

401K plan

Free classes for you or immediate fam­

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kaplan is hiring ACT instructors willing to commute to Aurora, IL to deliver innovative interventions and prep programs that help students advance their education to realize their potential.

The role involves teaching ACT prep with a curated curriculum, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting students in and out of class. This is a part-time, remote-friendly position with flexible hours and remote training from Kaplan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Minimum ten-month commitment to the role.
• Daytime, weekday availability August through January.
• Minimum of 15 hours per week.
• Scores within the 90th percentile of the ACT.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to work independently with a remote manager.
• Strive to help others achieve their goals.
• Respond to quickly changing needs with agility and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver ACT prep and educational content tailored to student needs.
• Prepare students for exams using teaching methods and a curated curriculum to immerse them in ACT language.
• Support students both in and out of class, enabling problem solving with critical thinking and logic.
• Use data to close the opportunity gap for underrepresented students.
• Continue to learn via professional training, coaching, and development.
• Maintain a part-time teaching schedule while pursuing other professional interests.

Skills

ACT prep experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Title

ACT Teacher - Chicago, IL

Job Description

Kaplan is hiring ACT instructors willing to commute to Aurora, IL to deliver innovative interventions and prep programs that help students advance their education to realize their potential.

As an ACT Teacher you’ll:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver exam prep and/or other educational content tailored to student needs
• Prepare students for their exams using teaching methods and a carefully curated curriculum to fully immerse students in the language of the ACT
• Support students both in and out of class, enabling them to solve problems with critical thinking and logic
• Use data to close the opportunity gap for underrepresented students
• Continue to learn via world-class professional training, coaching, and development
• Enjoy a part-time teaching schedule that allows you to explore other professional interests
• Connect with colleagues remotely while completing training and class prep from the comfort and convenience of home

Benefits include:

• Access to Health and Welfare Plans
• 401K plan
• Free or discounted classes for you or immediate family members
• Employee Discounts including travel, local deals, and health and wellness offers
• Competitive hourly teaching rates between $30-$40/HR.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum ten-month commitment to the role
• Daytime, weekday availability August through January
• Minimum of 15 hours per week
• Scores within the 90th percentile of the ACT
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to work independently with a remote manager
• Strive to help others achieve their goals
• Respond to quickly changing needs with agility and flexibility

Time Type

Part time

Location

Virtual IL

Employee Type

Employee

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.