Part-Time Literature Teacher for Diverse Scholars

National Partnership for Educational Access (NPEA); Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)

Part-time, non-exempt position

Job summary

Rainier Scholars in Seattle seeks a School Year Literature Teacher to join the Academic Enrichment Phase. This role runs from Saturday, October 3, 2026 until Saturday, May 15, 2027, with Wednesday evenings online and Saturday in person at Seattle Academy.

Reporting to the Academic Director, you will use intensive instruction and enrichment to prepare students for rigorous middle and high school programs across Seattle area schools and private institutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and at least 3 years of teaching or equivalent experience.
• Excellent organizational, listening and communication skills.
• Commitment to working with diverse groups of students.

Responsibilities

• Teach two sections of students on Wednesday evenings (Zoom) and Saturdays (in person) from Oct 3, 2026 to May 15, 2027.
• Respond to homework questions by phone; facilitate seminar-style discussions.
• Develop curriculum with the Academic Director and provide regular feedback on student work.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents; participate in conferences as needed.
• Be a member of Rainier Scholars staff under supervision of the Academic Director.

Skills

Teaching experience

Strong communication

Collaboration

Organized

Diversity awareness

UbD knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree from a competitive college or university

Job description

Rainier Scholars in Seattle seeks a School Year Literature Teacher to join the Academic Enrichment Phase. This role runs from Saturday, October 3, 2026 until Saturday, May 15, 2027, with Wednesday evenings online and Saturday in person at Seattle Academy.

Reporting to the Academic Director, you will use intensive instruction and enrichment to prepare students for rigorous middle and high school programs across Seattle area schools and private institutions.