Job Details

Summer High School / Middle School Instructors (Various Subjects)

Position Number: 6098627
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Education - Teacher Education - Middle School

Summer High School / Middle School Instructors (Various Subjects)
Georgetown University: Main Campus: School of Continuing Studies

Location: Washington, DC
Open Date: Dec 04, 2024
Deadline: Jun 02, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description
The School of Continuing Studies at Georgetown University is seeking instructors for the sections of the Junior and Summer Discovery courses listed below. All course descriptions may be found here.

*These are non-credit courses for high/middle school students. This role is unique and different from a traditional graduate assistant role.

Length: 2 Week Program
Pay: $1,125 per section taught

Junior and Summer Discovery Courses:

American Government: Becoming an Engaged Citizen - Summer Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Branding the Athlete: College Sports Marketing - Summer Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Careers in Medicine: A Pre-College Diagnostic - Summer Discovery
- Session 1 - Opportunity Filled
- Session 2 - July 14 - 24, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Careers in Medicine: An Introduction - Junior Discovery
- Session 1 - Opportunity Filled
- Session 2 - July 14 - 24, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
International Relations: Deepening Your Global Insight - Summer Discovery
- Session 1 - June 30 - July 10, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Session 2 - Opportunity Filled
Introduction to Anthropology - Summer Discovery
- Session 1 - Opportunity Filled
- Session 2 - July 14 - 24, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Introduction to Computer Science - Junior Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Introduction to Psychology - Summer Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Introduction to Public Health - Summer Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Investment IQ: Discovering Your Financial Future - Junior Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Master Your Message: College Essay Writing Workshop - Summer Discovery
- All opportunities filled
Sports Law - Summer Discovery
- Session 1 - June 30 - July 10, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
- Session 2 - July 14 - 24, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Each summer, Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies hosts Junior Discovery for Middle School students and Summer Discovery for High School students, offering motivated middle school and high school students the opportunity to learn more about a subject area of their interest. The programs offer various 2 hour a day, noncredit enrichment courses over nine class periods.

For more information about Summer Discovery, visit Summer Programs at Georgetown University.

Instructors are responsible for:

developing the curriculum;
providing academic materials and disseminating course information;
delivering lectures and facilitating discussions;
providing hands-on learning activities.

A course syllabus with a course description, learning objectives, assignments, and assessments are also required for review by the School of Continuing Studies. Class sizes average between 8-20 students.

Additional Information: All Instructors must attend a training session and successfully complete a background check prior to the start of the Program.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with course subject matter
K-12 and/or Undergraduate teaching experience is preferred
An ideal candidate will be able to teach all sections of a course

Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit a resume or CV, a cover letter explaining interest and qualifications, and at least three professional references

For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/160162

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.