Instructor Upward Bound Program Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States HCC Full time
Job Title: Instructor Upward Bound SE

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Instructor to join our Upward Bound team at Houston Community College (HCC). As an Instructor, you will play a critical role in advancing the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life, and community service.

The Opportunity

You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students by providing instruction in a subject area such as Math, Science, English, Foreign Language, or Life Skills. Our Upward Bound program is designed to recruit and support students from the 9th and 10th grades, helping them to successfully complete high school, enroll in a post-secondary institution, and graduate from that institution.

Your Mission

As an Instructor, your mission will be to provide academic support and guidance to our students, helping them to achieve their academic and career goals. You will be responsible for developing and implementing curriculum in the appropriate subject area, conducting ongoing assessment of students' abilities and needs, and evaluating student progress per semester.

The Program

The Upward Bound program is a comprehensive program that provides academic support, counseling, and mentoring to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our program has a proven track record of success, with approximately 80% of our students successfully completing high school and enrolling in a post-secondary institution.

Your Work

As an Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching Upward Bound students, advising students on academic and career issues, and assisting them with registration, orientation, and assessment as needed. You will also be responsible for creating a positive learning environment that enhances student learning and for serving as a role model/mentor for Upward Bound students.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

  • A Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Education, or a related field.
  • One to two years of experience in teaching and/or counseling of high school students in the appropriate subject area.
  • Ability to motivate and relate to disadvantaged students and communicate with parent/guardians, target school personnel, and community-based organizations.
  • Knowledge of academic support and developmental services and activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully work with the targeted population.
About HCC

Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development, and lifelong learning. We are proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Houston Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran's status.



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