Humanities Instructor

Job Summary

About Achieve Test Prep:

Most working adults find it challenging to overcome the many obstacles associated with obtaining their college degree. We serve as advisors, teachers, tutors, and mentors, helping our customers, primarily healthcare workers, be more successful at college and on the job. We utilize non-traditional methods, like testing out of college credits via the credit-by-exam process, similar to Advanced Placement (AP) tests, and provide wrap-around services that build confidence, motivation and discipline.

Why work for us?

Founded in 2008 in the U.S., Achieve is a 100% remote company that hires the best candidates from around the world. Become an integral part of a work culture that is diverse, flexible, collaborative, and compelling. We are a growing company that provides financial security with opportunities for professional growth as well as the ability to:

Work entirely from the comfort of home Set your own work schedule Earn a competitive compensation commensurate with your location Know that your ideas and opinions are important and will be heard Help change lives through education

At Achieve, you are guaranteed to make a difference everyday both in the work you complete and in the lives of our customers.

Achieve is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in its workforce. We post our open positions on multiple job boards, in an effort to attract candidates who represent different backgrounds, experiences, identities, and perspectives.

We believe this well rounded approach positions Achieve to make employment-related decisions based exclusively on job-related qualifications, without disregarding applicants because of their race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, mental health or any other status protected by law.

About The Role:

Achieve Test Prep is seeking an eLearning Substitute Humanities Instructor to prepare customers to test out of traditional 3 credit Humanities courses, pass their CLEP and DSST exams, and help them stay motivated on their journey to earn their college degrees. The suitable candidate should have knowledge of the following courses and be able to teach them:

American Government, Art of the Western World, Ethics in America, History of the United States 1, Humanities, Macroeconomics, and World Religions.

Job Responsibilities:

Teach lessons when the main instructors are not available

Present lessons in a manner that aids understanding and engagement

Motivate customers to succeed

Collaborate with other instructors and team members and participate in meetings

Follow customers' journeys and inform the eLearning team of noteworthy observations

Provide one-on-one tutoring for customers

Perform other eLearning-related tasks

Requirements & Skills:

A Bachelor's degree in a Humanities course

Three or more years of experience teaching

Humanities courses with at least one year of virtual teaching experience

Experience working with Learning Management Systems, such as Zoom, Google doc, Google slides, and other eLearning applications

Ability to teach different types of learners in real time in a manner that helps them understand

Excellent audience engagement skills

Strong Internet connection, a functional computer, and a noise-canceling headset

Efficiency, professionalism, and dependability

Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices with a willingness to follow Achieve Test Prep's eLearning policies and procedures

Location: Remote

Schedule: Under 10 hours per week; availability to teach classes on weekdays and weekends, Morning, Afternoon, and Evenings