JOB DESCRIPTION
Positions: College/Career Exploration I - Saturday Academy
Where: IN PERSON at 610 W 112th Street, New York, NY 10025
When: October 2024 - June 2025
Day/Time: Saturdays Part Time/ Hourly Paid
Liberty LEADS seeks an instructor to facilitate our weekly College/Career Exploration I course on Saturdays for high school freshmen & sophomores. The College/Career Exploration courses are designed to assist high school students in becoming oriented, prepared and ready to transition into higher education or alternative post-secondary plans. The instructor must review all student transcript and make sure that each student in on track to graduate on time and are familiar with the graduation requirements.
This introductory course will assist students in developing college and career readiness skills. In addition, instructors will be tasked with helping students demystify the admissions and financial aid processes. College Exploration I will establish the foundation for college and career readiness, which will be expanded in the College Exploration II and III courses. The instructor for this course will be tasked with helping students identify possible post-secondary interests and career paths while reinforcing higher education as a tool for career attainment. Instructors must have experience engaging students in person or using Zoom if circumstances dictate changing from in person to online classes. Curriculums and daily lesson plans are required for review and approval. Weekly lesson plans must be submitted for review one week prior to class. During remote classes, instructors must appear on camera at all times and persuade students to communicate and participate in the same way. Instructors are expected to deliver a final project to showcase during our end of year celebration.
The Liberty LEADS Program at Bank Street College is a college access and college success program serving students throughout New York City. We offer a comprehensive academic program and a wide range of resources for students in grades 5 through 12, Monday through Saturday, for 10 months of the year. Liberty LEADS works to ensure that youth with few economic resources have access to the supports necessary to realize their potential, make positive contributions to society, and smoothly make the transition into college or an entry-level career. The program is guided by the principle that all children have gifts, talents, and great potential and can contribute to one another's social and academic growth.
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