Academic Instructor – Critical Reading Position Available In Essex, New Jersey
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Job Description
Academic Instructor•Critical Reading
New Jersey SEEDS
in Newark, NJ
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Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time
Salary:
3,300
Posted:
06/13/2025
Application Due:
06/18/2025
Category:
Teacher Education; +1
Reading and Literacy STIPEND:
$3,300 subject to tax withholdings
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Temporary, Contract•Summer 2025
TIME FRAME:
June 22, 2025 through July 11, 2025
LOCATION:
Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA (Room and board provided) Those interested in applying should send a cover letter and resume with the subject line as “Academic Instructor•College Scholars Program•Summer 2025” to the following email address: jobs@seedsaccess.org
NO PHONE INQUIRIES SEEDS
•Access Changes Everything (formerly New Jersey SEEDS) is a privately funded, statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities to academically talented, financially limited students. SEEDS works with competitive, primarily independent, secondary schools to provide opportunities for highly motivated, academically qualified, and economically disadvantaged students. The College Scholars Program (CSP) began in April 2015 as an immersion experience designed to reach three times as many students in a wider geographic area than SEEDS’ existing high school academic initiative. College Scholars participate in academic classes each Saturday during the spring of students’ 11th-grade year, during the summer between 11th and 12th grade, and through the end of 12th grade.
POSITIONS
We are currently seeking instructors for the following subjects: Critical Reading Seminar•this seminar-style class teaches students the foundations of close reading, offering them the opportunity to learn and practice critical engagement. Includes the review of literary devices as a reading tool. Use of literary theory at the instructor’s discretion. Applicants must have teaching experience with high school and/or college students; Teaching certification is not required.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach subject area according to curriculum guidelines specified by SEEDS
Teach 2-4 sections of about 15 students Monday through Saturday
Hold office hours during consultation period
Participate in ongoing curriculum evaluation and development to meet the changing needs of students
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Mastery of subject area
Clear and consistent written and oral skills
Teaching experience in a rigorous academic environment, including work with highly motivated students
Demonstrated talent in the instruction of students with varied learning styles and educational backgrounds
ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS
Review and comment on written assignments, exams, and projects with the goal of supporting student development
Participate in faculty meetings as outlined by the Dean of Studies
Additional duties as needed
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