Seasonal Academic Instructor Non-Residential - Upward Bound
Seasonal Academic Instructor Non-Residential - Upward Bound
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Job Description
The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) is seeking nonresidential Academic Instructors to be part of the 2025 UMF Summer Upward Bound (UB) Program. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with high school students in innovative and creative ways. Instructors will teach in key subject areas including math science English world languages and career and college development. The role offers the chance to not only advance students academic knowledge but also foster skills that support longterm successencouraging new learning approaches perseverance and the development of habits that will serve them in higher education and beyond.
Compensation: This parttime seasonal position offers a weekly salary of $574.00. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with one day per week extending to 2:00 p.m. for a staff meeting. This position is grantfunded and contingent upon the continued availability of external funding.
Summer program dates: June 17 2025 through July 25 2025. Instructors are required to commit to a minimum of six 6 weeks with the possibility of an additional week.
Position Responsibilities:
- Coordinates pretests for placement as needed.
- Develops course curricula and daily lesson plans.
- Delivers daily lessons to students in multiple course sections via projectbased learning cooperative learning lectures group discussions and workshops.
- Provides timely feedback to students on their work via written comments and individual meetings.
- Adapts curriculum to meet the needs of all students who need individualized instruction.
- Writes comprehensive evaluations of each student to provide specific feedback about course performance and academic strengths and weaknesses.
- Participates in staff meetings to discuss program progress planning and student concerns.
Note: UMF reserves the right to change or assign additional duties as necessary.
Complete Job Description
Required Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree (expertise in one of the following areas: Mathematics Science English and Composition World Languages or Career Development/College Access)
- Teaching experience (minimum student teaching)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Teacher Certification
- Experience working with high school students
- Personal experience with or understanding of the challenges faced by lowincome students who will be the first in their families to attend college
How to apply:
Materials must be submitted via the Apply Now below. You will be required to create an applicant profile and application.Additionally you must upload the following:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- List of three 3 professional references
Important items to know about the recruitment process:
- Review of applications will begin at the close of business on March 5 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
- We are not able to consider applicants who require visa sponsorship.
- Incomplete recruitment materials will not be considered.
- If materials are received after the recruitment deadline review will be at the discretion of the University.
- The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screenings.
Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act mandates that all Title IV institutions such as the University prepare publish and distribute an Annual Security Report (ASR) and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the Universitys crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the Universitys current campus security policies. You may view the Universitys Annual Security Report. If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or you need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format the University will provide such a copy upon request. Please contact: UMF Department of Public Safety / Campus Police University of Maine at Farmington 149 Quebec Street Farmington Mainetel.
Employment Type
Full-Time
