9-12th Grade Identity & Empowerment Instructor (Spring 2026) at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Miami, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EducationIndustries

Requirements

Ability to co-teach 9th or 11th grade Advisory courses (e.g., Personal and Social Identities for 9th grade)
Availability for Saturday Academy synchronous online instruction (8:45am-2:15pm) on specified dates in February, March, April, and May
Availability for asynchronous academic support (e.g., Wednesdays 6-7pm on select weeks for 9-10th grade)
Complete 10 hours of self-guided asynchronous instructor training prior to programming start
Attend instructor orientations (e.g., 02/05, 5:30-8:00pm)
Proficiency in navigating instructional technologies (Brightspace, Nearpod, GSuit, Zoom) in a blended learning environment
Commitment to up to 10 maximum hours per week (standard and flex hours)
Location: Miami-Dade County, FL (remote, 100% online via Zoom)

Responsibilities

Co-teach three to four periods including ELA and Advisory; lead class independently when covering for another instructor
Follow provided lesson plans, meet lesson objectives, and abide by SEO’s criteria for rigorous instruction and student engagement
Read, internalize, and practice all lesson plans and materials prior to teaching; implement adjustments to pacing and activities based on student needs
Host open-door lunch tutoring sessions for skill review, makeup work, or skill development
Project an energetic, engaging, and approachable persona to foster classroom culture, student connection, and positive relationships
Attend all scheduled meetings, professional development trainings, check-ins, and debriefs; respond timely to emails and Zoom chats
Meet with assigned instructional coach at least twice per semester to receive and implement feedback from classroom observations
Be available for office hours, meetings with Student Advisor, and asynchronous engagement with Scholars’ work

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

ZoomOnline TeachingCurriculum FacilitationStudent CoachingAsynchronous SupportSynchronous InstructionHigh School InstructionMentoringCollege Prep

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation for this instructor position?

The position pays $40 per hour.

Is this a remote position, and where is it located?

The position is located in Miami-Dade County, FL, and is remote with lesson instruction held 100% online via Zoom in a bichronous program.

What skills or technologies are required for this role?

Instructors must navigate instructional technologies including Brightspace (Learning Management System), Nearpod, GSuit applications, and Zoom chat in a Blended Learning environment, follow provided lesson plans, and facilitate student-centered teaching.

What is the work environment or culture like at SEO?

Instructors join a community of passionate educators implementing a rigorous college prep curriculum using a student-centered approach, acting as coaches and facilitators to support high school students' journeys to competitive colleges.

What makes a strong candidate for this instructor role?

Strong candidates can co-teach ELA and Advisory periods, lead classes independently when needed, prepare content by internalizing lesson plans, provide tutoring and academic support, and efficiently use blended learning technologies.

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Provides education programs for underserved communities

About SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

SEO offers a range of programs aimed at closing the academic and career opportunity gap for underserved communities, including an 8-year academic program for public high school students and industry-wide programs providing education and mentorship opportunities. The company's initiatives also support future lawyers in excelling in their careers and provide ongoing development for alumni, focusing on making connections, professional/personal development, and civic engagement.

55 Exchange Pl, New York, NY 10005, USAHeadquarters

1963Year Founded

$10.8MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Consulting, Social Impact, Financial Services, EducationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees