English Summer Instructor- UW River Falls

Forward Service Corporation; Town of Spooner (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A non-profit educational organization is seeking an English Summer Instructor for its Upward Bound program in Wisconsin. The role involves developing curriculum and teaching workshops focused on English composition and literature for high school students. Ideal candidates will be licensed teachers for grades 9-12 with at least one year of teaching experience. This part-time position requires a commitment to fostering creative learning environments and providing critical feedback to students.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of teaching experience.
• Contingent on successful criminal background check.
• Must live and work in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Develop a curriculum for the summer session.
• Conduct workshops for students in English Composition and Literature.
• Provide feedback and submit final grades by July 13.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Licensed teacher for 9th–12th grade

Job description

English Summer Instructor – UW River Falls

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FORWARD SERVICE CORPORATION’S (FSC) UPWARD BOUND PROGRAMS

What is Upward Bound:

Upward Bound serves high school students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor’s degree and/or from families who meet federal income guidelines. The goal of UB is to help students recognize and develop their potential and to encourage them to pursue post‑secondary degrees. Our goal of summer programming is to incorporate learning in a fun and creative way.

Where:

• This will be an opportunity to teach on campus at UW River Falls in River Falls, WI in a classroom setting.

When:

• Training and orientation will be determined for a later date.
• In‑person classes will run:
  • English Composition Focus for Session 1
    • Workshop: Tuesday 6/9 (9:00 – 10:30 am) and (11:00 – 12:30 am)
    • Workshop: Wednesday 6/10 (9:00 – 10:30 am) and (11:00 – 12:30 am)
  • English Literature Focus for Session 2
    • Workshop: Tuesday 6/30 (9:00 – 10:30 am) and (11:00 – 12:30 am)
    • Workshop: Wednesday 7/1 (9:00 – 10:30 am) and (11:00 – 12:30 am)
  • Note: Workshops held on the same day are the same workshop taught twice.
  • One virtual learning assignment per week will be required for students to complete asynchronously, preferably through Google Classroom or similar approved platform.
  • Approximately 10–20 students per workshop.

What Subjects Are Available to Teach:

What you get to do:

• Develop a curriculum focusing on key concepts designed around the summer’s theme
• Develop hands‑on activities for workshops
• Submit a syllabus May 1, 2026
• Attend teacher orientation
• Create pre and post test
• Communicate and give feedback to students.
• Submit final grades to staff by July 13th.
• Be a positive role model for our Upward Bound scholars!

Teacher Hours:

• Class Time Hours: 12 hours
• Virtual Google Classroom management: 4 hours
• Prep Hours: 12 hours
• Orientation, Meetings & Reporting: 4 hours
• Total hours: 32 Hours

Qualifications:

• Licensed teacher for 9th – 12th grade in given field and at least 1 year teaching experience preferred.
• All offers will be contingent on a successful criminal background check.
• Must live and work in Wisconsin.

At Forward Service Corporation we seek diversity. Differing perspectives lead to innovation. We are an equal opportunity employer and invite applications from candidates from all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to age, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, color, creed, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part‑time

Job function: Education and Training

Industries: Non‑profit Organization Management