Summer Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Instructor

Welcome to Purdue University! We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Summer Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Instructor. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of high school students and help them achieve their academic goals. As an instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and mentor students from diverse backgrounds, providing them with the necessary tools and resources to succeed. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in education and a passion for helping students reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Design and implement engaging lesson plans and activities that align with the program's curriculum and objectives.
2. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
3. Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and techniques to accommodate different learning styles.
4. Provide individualized support and guidance to students to help them achieve their academic goals.
5. Collaborate with other instructors and program staff to ensure a cohesive and effective learning experience for students.
6. Assess student progress through regular evaluations and adjust instruction as needed.
7. Serve as a mentor and role model for students, encouraging them to reach their full potential.
8. Communicate regularly with students' parents or guardians to provide updates on their progress.
9. Participate in program meetings and training sessions to continuously improve instructional practices.
10. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress towards program goals.
11. Adhere to all program policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
12. Serve as an ambassador for the program and the university, promoting its mission and values.
13. Stay updated on current educational trends and best practices to enhance instructional techniques.
14. Foster a supportive and inclusive community within the program by promoting teamwork and collaboration.
15. Continuously evaluate and reflect on personal teaching practices and make adjustments as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Summer Upward Bound/Upward Bound Math & Science Instructor in West Lafayette, IN, USA is $40,000-$60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or program being worked for.

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture in his name.