What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Teacher for Active Minds in Colorado--World Affairs, History, Music, etc position at Active Minds?
About us
Active Minds provides lifelong learning programs for seniors and adults of all ages. Our mission is to expand lives and minds by providing outstanding educational programs. We offer programs ranging from international affairs to history, politics, biographies, music and more.
We are hiring for TWO DIFFERENT teaching roles. Please see below to assess which you are applying for:
World Issues Instructor: Degree or background in History, Political Science, International Studies, or Geography (or similar discipline) preferred. Most topics focus on current World Issues/History/Politics. Training and curriculum are provided. We offer instructors exciting opportunities to teach intellectually engaged participants without the pressures of curriculum development or grading papers/tests. Hours are flexible, but daytime availability is required. Teaching experience and bachelor’s degree required. Current teaching opportunities are mostly in-person in the Denver area in Colorado. Please do not apply if you already have or are seeking other full-time employment. If interested, please e-mail resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications for this position. More information at www.activeminds.com. Pay rate: $45/hr.
Music History/Appreciation Instructor: Music teaching experience and bachelor’s degree required. Typical topics might include composers, musical styles, or music themes. All programs include short audio portions to enhance understanding of the material. Training provided, but instructors will need their own material/curriculum. We offer instructors exciting opportunities to teach intellectually engaged participants without the pressures of grading papers/tests. Hours are flexible, but daytime availability is required. Teaching opportunities are in-person in the Denver area in Colorado. Please do not apply if you already have or are seeking other full-time employment. If interested, please e-mail resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications for this position. More information at www.activeminds.com. Starting rate: $55/hr.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How does teaching part-time fit into your life in the foreseeable future?
- Is your degree, major, or area of focus any of the following areas: Political Science, History, Government, International Relations/Affairs, Geography/Area Study, Social Studies, or Music?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $45 - $55
