Overview
Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF) is a comprehensive supplemental education and youth development organization that works to help motivated students develop the intellectual curiosity, academic ability, social values, and personal resilience they need to ensure success in school, career, and life. HEAF identifies scholars in middle school and supports them until they are successfully admitted to four-year colleges through a variety of after-school, summer educational, and youth development programs.
Program Details:
● Program Dates: September 28th, 2022 – June 2nd, 2023
● Program Days – 3 days per week (Mon, Tues, Thurs) 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm.
● Hours: 6 instructional hours per week, 10 administrative hours per week
● Location: 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, 10th Fl, New York, NY 10027
Summary:
The Test Prep instructor will help students understand the SHSAT test design, strengthen students testing strategies and take practice exams to successfully take the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT), noting the changes in this year’s test. The ideal candidate will be able to utilize various instruction models. Teacher documents student progress before the students’ exam date. The ability to create a safe and rich learning environment is essential.
Job Requirements:
● B.A. in education, English, Math, or related field (M.A. preferred).
● NYC/NYS certification in English or significantly experienced.
● Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in middle school or high school.
● Experience in cooperative learning groups and inquiry-based learning techniques.
● Familiarity with the SHSAT and/or the High School application process in NYC.
● Impeccable classroom management skills.
● Willingness to promote HEAF’s educational and youth development philosophy.
● Ability to work collaboratively with the HEAF staff.
HEAF Vaccination Policy:
● We require all HEAF new hires to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 before their start date
Compensation:
$50/hour for instruction
$15/hour for meetings and administrative duties
To apply:
Submit cover letter & resume