College Prep (High School Math & Verbal Skills) Instructor - Manhattan Job Listing at Kaplan in Manhattan, NY (Job ID kaplan-851257)

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College Prep (High School Math & Verbal Skills) Instructor - Manhattan
Req # 21300BR
Division KTP Pre-College
State New York
City Manhattan
Full Time/Part Time Part-Time
Required Working Hours Evenings
Weekends
Days
Mornings
Afternoons
Job Description Join Kaplan as aCollege Prep Instructorworking with local high school students in the Manhattan area!
In this role you will lead assigned classes and be trained to deliver our proven curriculum to help your students prepare for the SAT/ACT as well as build basic verbal and math skills needed for their future academic careers. We seek dynamic, engaging presenters with a proven ability to motivate others and lead a classroom.
Candidates must have prior experience taking the SAT/ACT and an SAT/ACT score at or above the 80th percentile mark to qualify.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry-leading company and really make a difference!We offer comprehensive training and development to help you master the classroom.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Delivery of Instruction:

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* High energy level and ability to engage students

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* Excellent presentation skills

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* Ability to learn our methodology and strategies quickly

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* Active and ongoing classroom management

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* Receive and respond to ongoing training, development, and feedback

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Student Service:

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* Mentoring skills to help guide students of all levels achieve their highest scores on "test day"

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* Respond to or escalate student related issues as they arise

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* Partner with our service and academics support staff to ensure student needs are met

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REQUIREMENTS

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* BA/BS preferred

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* SAT or ACT score at or above the 80th percentile

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* Previous training/teaching experience preferred

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* Self-starter

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* Daytime availability required (from approximately 2:30 pm on weekdays)

* Must be available a minimum of 6 months