Instructor, Structural Engineering job at Kaplan in US National

Kaplan; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Health and welfare plans

401K plan

Free or discounted classes

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kaplan Professional is seeking part-time instructors to teach live online Civil SE exam prep courses for the NCEES SE licensing exam. This remote nationwide role focuses on expert instruction, mentoring students, and ensuring accurate course delivery.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and be licensed SE through NCEES. Experience with online teaching tools and strong communication skills are highly valued. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Licensed SE through NCEES (Required).
• Ability to effectively utilize online classroom technology.
• Prior teaching or mentoring experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent teaching skills and engage students in online courses.
• Serve as an industry and exam expert in SE topics.
• Host classes according to schedule and curriculum; prepare in advance for accuracy.
• Prepare course sessions and submit updates to slides/materials weekly.
• Ensure all live webinar tech requirements are met and sessions run smoothly.

Skills

Teaching

Public speaking

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Title: Instructor, Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Prep (PPI)

Location: Remote/Nationwide, USA

Work Type: Remote, Part time

Job ID: JR250762

Job Description

PPI, a leader in licensure exam prep and a Kaplan Company, is seeking part-time instructors to teach live online prep courses for the Civil SE licensing exam. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact future generations of engineers by serving as subject matter experts and student advocates as they study for their NCEES exam.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent teaching skills and ability to engage students in the classroom while providing a strong focus on mentoring and driving student success.
• Serve as an industry and exam expert in areas of study.
• Confidently host classes in accordance with the established schedule and curriculum; prepared in advance to ensure technical accuracy.
• Adequately prepare for course sessions and submit errors, revisions, or improvements to the course slides or materials at least once per week throughout the Program duration.
• Ensure all live webinar technical requirements are met. This includes, but is not limited to, logging in early to live sessions, ensuring the recording starts/stops, meeting minimal software/hardware/internet requirements, and delivering sessions in a quiet environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Licensed SE through NCEES (*Required! Civil PE not eligible)
• Ability to effectively utilize online classroom technology

Preferred

• Prior teaching or mentoring experience.
• Previous employment in the Engineering industry with detailed knowledge of licensing exam content and preparation
• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge
• Dynamic speaking ability
• Attention to detail; Urgency

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $75.00 per hour for teaching SE classes; other activities, including training and teaching optional PE classes, paid at variable rates
• 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

Location

Remote/Nationwide, USA

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area

Teachers

Business Unit

00079 Kaplan Professional

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.