Hybrid MCAT Prep Instructor - University of Chicago

Kaplan; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a Hybrid MCAT Prep Instructor in Chicago to prepare future doctors for their exams. The role requires teaching methods based on a curated curriculum and supporting students in critical thinking. Candidates must have scored in the 90th percentile of the MCAT and commit at least 10 hours per week. This flexible, part-time position offers competitive hourly rates between $35-$55/hr and benefits like health plans and discounts.

Benefits

Access to Health and Welfare Plans

401K plan

Free or discounted classes

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Scores within the 90th percentile of the MCAT.
• Minimum eight-month commitment to the role.
• Ability to work independently with a remote manager.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver MCAT prep content.
• Prepare students for the MCAT using a curated curriculum.
• Support students in solving problems across the sciences.

Skills

Teaching methods

Critical thinking

Agility and flexibility

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Hybrid MCAT Prep Instructor - University of Chicago

Job Description

Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Teacher

Kaplan delivers innovative interventions and prep programs that help students advance their education to realize their potential. Our Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) team uses teaching methods based on carefully curated curriculum and score-boosting strategies, and delivers unparalleled practice that adapts to the learner.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver MCAT prep and/or other educational content tailored to student needs
• Prepare future doctors for this rigorous exam using teaching methods and a carefully curated curriculum to fully immerse students in the language of the MCAT
• Support students both in and out of class, enabling them to solve problems with critical thinking across the sciences
• Use data to close the opportunity gap for underrepresented students
• Continue to learn via world-class professional training, coaching, and development
• Enjoy a flexible, part-time teaching schedule
• Connect with colleagues remotely while completing training and class prep from the comfort and convenience of home
• Potential for additional part-time employment opportunities based on business needs and meeting certain requirements

What we're looking for (Qualifications)

• Minimum eight-month commitment to the role
• Minimum of 10 hours per week
• Scores within the 90th percentile of the MCAT
• 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

Benefits

• 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 $35-$55/hr

Location

Chicago, IL, USA

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area

Instructors

Business Unit

00073 Kaplan Grad

Diversity & Inclusion

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.

Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.

Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws.