Hybrid MCAT Prep Instructor - University of Chicago

Kaplan; Illinois; Hybrid; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate MCAT Prep Instructor to join their innovative team. This flexible part-time role allows you to engage with students, helping them navigate the complexities of the MCAT while utilizing a carefully curated curriculum. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to excel. With competitive hourly rates and a comprehensive benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying a work-life balance. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and commitment to student success.

Benefits

Access to Health and Welfare Plans

401K plan

Free or discounted classes

Employee Discounts

Competitive hourly teaching rates

Qualifications

• Minimum eight-month commitment and at least 10 hours per week.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have strong teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored MCAT prep content to students.
• Support students in problem-solving across the sciences.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Teaching Skills

Data Analysis

Flexibility

Education

MCAT Scores in the 90th Percentile

STEM Education Background

Job description

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.

As a MCAT Teacher, you’ll:

• 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

This is a great opportunity for:

• Students in school or taking a gap year who need a flexible part-time work option but want to use their experience with the MCAT to help others succeed
• STEM and K12 science teachers who have flexible availability during evenings and weekends or over school-calendar breaks

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 $35-$55/hr

Requirements include:

• 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

Location

Chicago, IL, USA

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area

Instructors

Business Unit

00073 Kaplan Grad

At Kaplan, we recognize the importance of attracting and retaining top talent to drive our success in a competitive market. Our salary structure and compensation philosophy reflect the value we place on the experience, education, and skills that our employees bring to the organization, taking into consideration labor market trends and total rewards. All positions with Kaplan are paid at least $15 per hour or $31,200 per year for full-time positions. Additionally, certain positions are bonus or commission-eligible. And we have a comprehensive benefits package, learn more about our benefits here.