Summer Math Instructor, Upward Bound Program

The Pennsylvania State University; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Room and board during residential weeks

Program-related admission fees

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University seeks a dedicated math instructor for its Upward Bound program. This role involves delivering up to 30 hours of math instruction to diverse high school students at the Altoona campus during a summer academy. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or relevant educational experience and be able to build professional relationships with students.

The position offers $35 per hour for a total of approximately 75 hours, includes necessary professional learning, and requires background checks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with teaching experience or relevant education credits.
• Ability to provide transportation to the campus.
• Must pass required background checks for working with minors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 20–30 hours of math content for high school students.
• Attend professional learning and orientation programming.
• Create course scope and sequence by June 1, 2025.

Skills

Strong leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work with diverse youth

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant teaching experience

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University seeks a dedicated math instructor for its Upward Bound program. This role involves delivering up to 30 hours of math instruction to diverse high school students at the Altoona campus during a summer academy. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or relevant educational experience and be able to build professional relationships with students.

The position offers $35 per hour for a total of approximately 75 hours, includes necessary professional learning, and requires background checks.