Saturday Academy Instructor, Math 9th & 10th grade (Spring 2026) jobs in United States
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SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) · 2 months ago

Saturday Academy Instructor, Math 9th & 10th grade (Spring 2026)

Sponsors for Educational Opportunity is seeking a Saturday Academy Instructor for Math to join their community of passionate educators. The role involves implementing a rigorous college prep curriculum for high school students in an online setting, using a student-centered approach to facilitate learning.

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Responsibilities

Instruction & Facilitation – Co-teach three to four periods including ELA and Advisory. When asked to cover for another instructor, lead the class on your own. Follow provided lesson plans and meet lesson objectives, abiding by SEO’s articulated criteria for rigorous instruction and student engagement
Navigate Instructional Technologies – Learn and efficiently utilize our instructional technologies such as Brightspace (Learning Management System), Nearpod, G-Suite applications, and Zoom chat (instant messaging tool) in a Blended Learning environment
Content Preparation – Read, internalize, and practice all lesson plans and materials provided by SEO prior to teaching. Implement thoughtful adjustments to pacing and activities based on specific student needs
Tutoring and Academic Support- Host open-door lunch tutoring sessions with Scholars who want to come in and review skills learned from class, makeup missed work or lessons, or develop new skills
Classroom Culture – Project an energetic, engaging, and approachable persona to promote students’ connection to the content, investment in the learning experience, and positive relationship to all members of the community
Collaboration with SEO Staff and Instructors – Attend all scheduled meetings, professional development trainings, check-ins, and debriefs and respond to all emails and Zoom chats in a timely manner
Responsiveness to Coaching and Feedback – Meet with your assigned instructional coach (Lead Instructor) at least twice during the semester to receive and implement feedback and recommendations from their classroom observations

Qualification

Teaching certificationK-12 classroom experienceStudent-centered pedagogyTechnological learning systemsUniversal Design for LearningResponsiveness to feedbackEngagement with studentsCollaboration

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in content related field
Teaching certification, K-12 classroom teaching experience, and/or experience teaching at the college or university level
Comfortable with and skilled at working with and navigating technological learning systems
Understanding and practice of student-centered pedagogy
Experience working with high school-aged students
Expertise and depth of knowledge in advanced high school-level ELA or Humanities
Eagerness to engage in conversations analyzing the historical and continued causes of societal ills and challenges

Preferred

Secondary Education Degree and Certification
Knowledge and experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Certifications, PD course completions, and/or tertiary education in Instructional Technologies

Company

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

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Founded in 1963 during the Civil Rights Movement, SEO closes educational and career opportunity gaps for 7,000 ambitious young people annually.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Saratu Grace Ghartey
Chief Operating Officer
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Alexa Karman
Edge Access Partner
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