What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELA Instructor (Summer Session) position at Immersion Academy?
About Immersion Academy:
Immersion Academy is an innovative, hybrid high school that serves a diverse population of students. Our mission is to provide engaging virtual education that prepares students for academic success and personal growth. We are looking for dedicated and passionate educators to join our team and support our global community of learners.
Currently, we are hiring for the Summer Session (6/16-8/12). Instructors will need to be available during the entire summer session. Instructors will need to be on campus 2-4 times a week based on the course.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced ELA Instructor to join our faculty. In this role, you will be responsible for teaching and supporting students in a hybrid classroom, ensuring they master content in various subject areas.
This is a part-time position that requires innovative teaching methods, a student-centered approach, and a commitment to fostering an engaging, inclusive learning environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high school or university-level education, experience with virtual teaching tools, and the ability to be flexible to the learning needs of students.
We are especially interested in candidates who have experience teaching AP-level coursework in a virtual or hybrid setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lessons: Teach assigned subjects and curriculum through interactive, live sessions and asynchronous activities using Canvas. Lesson plans are provided to instructors at Immersion Academy.
- Monitor student progress: Use the Canvas Learning Management System to monitor student comprehension and academic performance, offering consistent feedback through both formative and summative evaluation methods.
- Foster a collaborative environment: Promote active participation through discussions, creating opportunities for peer interaction.
- Participate in classroom observations and professional development: Engage in regular classroom observations to receive feedback on instructional practices.
- Collaborate across teams: Work with fellow teachers, mentors, and curriculum leaders to support cross-departmental efforts in addressing student needs.
Qualifications:
Required:
- A Master’s degree (or higher) in a discipline related to the course subject.
- At least two years of instructional experience, ideally within digital or hybrid education settings.
- Strong communication and instructional design skills, with the ability to scaffold complex content and offer targeted feedback.
- Comfortable using online teaching tools such as Canvas and Zoom.
Preferred:
- Prior experience with classroom observations and reflective teaching practices.
- Active Single Subject Teaching Credential.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay rate.
- Flexible hybrid work environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
