High School Science Teacher
Company: Penn Foster
Location: Scranton
Posted on: May 27, 2023
Job Description:
Position Summary:Penn Foster High School is looking for an
enthusiastic full-time Science Instructor to provide academic
support to our students. - Our instructors assist students in
meeting established learning objectives, as well as their own
personal educational goals. -The instructor will interact with
students via phone, email, live chat, and text. They will also
support student learning by holding regular virtual office hours,
scheduled student appointments, and conducting webinars. They will
also work with other members of the high school team, as well as
others in the company on projects and initiatives to support and
improve overall learning outcomes.This is a year-round position and
can be fully remote. Penn Foster will supply the equipment needed
for this role.Essential Job Functions:
Provide academic support to students
via phone, email, live chat, text, office hours, and appointments.
Create and present webinars.Provide substantive feedback on
subjective exams.Complete administrative tasks as needed. These can
include composing letters, monitoring spreadsheets, and sharing
documents with team Review program and course-level data to
determine students' needs and drive outreach initiatives. - Review,
evaluate, and suggest lesson, course, or program changes to ensure
compliance with various established standards, guidelines, and
practices.Perform other duties commensurate with the functions and
level of the position. -Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in
Biology/Science field.State issued teaching certification.Minimum 2
years of experience teaching and/or tutoringAccess to reliable
high-speed internet.
Excellent computer skills, and
willingness to learn new systems.Excellent time management
skillsExperience with online learning and instructional
designExcellent technical knowledge and understanding of business
educationExcellent grasp of how technology can be applied to new
methods of instructionStrong communicator and ability to work
on/with a team of teachersCompassion for students learning at a
distance who have many competing priorities.Desire to motivate
students and coworkers to promote academic success -Preferred:
Experience working with at-risk
students.Ability to think quickly and communicate effectively and
efficiently.Enjoys being part of a team.Previous experience in a
fast-paced work environment or customer service.Previous experience
with private, for-profit high school and/or postsecondary
education.Previous experience as an online instructor and/or
education services manager. -Equal Employment Opportunity:At Penn
Foster we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
-We are committed to creating a work environment that embraces and
celebrates diversity. We encourage underrepresented groups to
apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin,
political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status,
disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee
organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or
other status protected under federal, state, or local law.About
Us:At Penn Foster, we are dedicated to helping over 300,000
students each year achieve their goals through affordable,
accessible, career-focused learning. Our mission has remained the
same since 1890: to enhance the lives of our students and clients
through the acquisition of skills and credentials that can help
them work toward their career and life goals. - Together with our
extensive partner network of leading employers, community-based
organizations, and academic institutions, we close skills gaps and
are building a workforce that's prepared for the future job market.
We aim to help businesses thrive by mobilizing their individual
workers and energizing communities with opportunities for growth
and progress. We are proud to play a role in the success of over
80% percent of our graduates that see improvement within their
careers, as they inspire us to keep finding new ways to further our
reach and broaden horizons. Join the Penn Foster movement and start
working toward a better future today.What We Offer:We offer a
competitive base salary, plus a robust benefits package that
includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, generous paid
time off, sponsored volunteer opportunities, parking & commuter
benefits, a 401K with a company match, plus free access to all of
our online programs.Powered by JazzHR
Keywords: Penn Foster, Scranton , High School Science Teacher, Education / Teaching , Scranton, Pennsylvania
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