Biology and Chemistry Instructor
About Us:
Young Scholars is a premier college counseling company dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals and gain admission to their dream colleges. With branches in Los Angeles, Irvine, La Canada, and Cupertino, we offer comprehensive test preparation and college counseling services.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Biology and Chemistry Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both subjects and a proven track record of helping students excel in their exams. The instructor will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging lessons, providing personalized feedback, and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Instruction: Teach Biology and Chemistry content, strategies, and exam-taking skills to high school students.
- Lesson Planning: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the needs of individual students.
- Assessment: Evaluate students' progress through practice exams, quizzes, and assignments, providing constructive feedback.
- Support: Offer personalized support and guidance to help students achieve their target scores.
- Motivation: Inspire and motivate students to excel in their exam preparation and academic endeavors.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other instructors and staff to ensure a cohesive and effective test preparation program.
- Adaptability: Stay updated on changes to the exams and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Education, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
- Experience: Experience teaching Biology and Chemistry.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of Biology and Chemistry content, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage and motivate students.
- Certifications: Teaching certification or credential is preferred but not required.
- Availability: Flexible schedule with the ability to teach Monday to Friday after school until 9 PM, and weekends as needed.
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic success