What are the responsibilities and job description for the 4-H Youth STEM Instructor - Idaho Botanical Gardens (Boise, ID) position at University of Idaho Extension 4-H AmeriCorps?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Instructor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to students, fostering a positive learning environment, and supporting student development. This role requires a strong commitment to educational excellence and the ability to engage students effectively.
Duties
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and meet the diverse needs of students.
- Deliver engaging lectures and facilitate discussions to enhance student understanding of the subject matter.
- Assess student performance through assignments, exams, and projects, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional strategies and share best practices.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends and methodologies.
- Foster a supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and promotes respect among peers.
Skills
- A degree from a recognized university is required; advanced degrees are preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in lesson planning and assessment.
- Ability to engage students of varying backgrounds and learning styles effectively.
- Proficiency in using technology for instructional purposes, including learning management systems and educational software.
- A commitment to continuous improvement in teaching practices through feedback and self-reflection.
This Instructor position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while working within a collaborative educational environment. If you are enthusiastic about teaching and dedicated to fostering student success, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: Up to $1,956.00 per year
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Boise, ID 83712 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boise, ID 83712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,956
