Adjunct Faculty, Youth Academy High School Tutor - Chemistry

College of DuPage; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 38,630 - 55,018; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Naperville is looking for an adjunct faculty member to serve as a Youth Academy High School Tutor in Chemistry. The role involves tutoring high school students, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and teaching experience. Candidates should be willing to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to flexible schedules. A strong command of technology for online teaching is also preferred. This position may offer in-person tutoring primarily, with a competitive hourly wage of $33.99.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in the subject matter.
• Minimum two years’ experience teaching high school students is preferred.
• Ability to respond to emails in a timely manner is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for course planning and instruction in various formats.
• Evaluate student performance and submit required paperwork.
• Conduct tutoring sessions, preferably in-person.

Skills

Teaching experience

Ability to teach diverse learning abilities

Technology proficiency for online teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Illinois Professional Educator license

Job description

Youth Academy High School Tutor - Chemistry

College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Youth Academy High School Tutor - Chemistry.

COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends.

We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as face-to‑face, online, hybrid and/or blended formats. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications

The College of DuPage Continuing Education Youth Academy is seeking tutors for various high school level courses. We are currently seeking tutors for Chemistry for area high school students.

• Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in the subject matter. Minimum two years’ experience teaching high school students is preferred.
• Illinois Professional Educator license is preferred.

Sessions are conducted in-person at any one of our campus locations in Glen Ellyn, Naperville, Carol Stream or Westmont. Scheduling is set by the instructor and the student and is flexible based on availability. Online sessions can be offered but the preference is for in-person tutoring. Potential candidates must be able to teach in-person.

Access to personal technology, home computer with ability to respond to emails in a timely manner is required.

The hourly wage is $33.99.

Ability to teach remotely with technology and experience in online or virtual teaching preferred. Access to personal technology, home computer with appropriate ability to teach online required.

These positions are paid by stipends for course assignments.

A pre‑employment background check at the Colleges' expense is required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. The College of DuPage is committed to recruiting and retaining high performing talent to our institution, continuing our tradition of excellence. We encourage all people across the broad spectrum of those communities we serve to explore and apply for positions at COD for which they believe they are qualified.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.