TES - Academic Instructor, GOALS GEAR UP Summer Enrichment Program in Galloway, New Jersey at Stockton University

Position Title: TES - Academic Instructor, GOALS GEAR UP Summer Enrichment Program

City: Galloway

State: New Jersey
Employment Type: Temporary (TES)
Description

Campus Location: Main Campus (Galloway)

Department: *Enrollment Management

Salary Range: $31.00 per hour

Work Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm - Monday-Thursday

Brief Job Overview/Summary

The GOALS GEAR UP Program at Stockton University seeks an instructor for Summer Academy to provide academic enrichment to students in grades 6 through 11 from the Atlantic City and Pleasantville Public School District. The GOALS Summer Academy runs Monday through Thursday from 8:30am – 3:30pm, June 29th until August 7th.  Please note that on most Thursday’s, the program will be going on academic trips. This rigorous six-week program is designed to help students develop reading, writing, mathematics, science, and technology by participating in college and career readiness activities. The instructor will deliver academic enrichment lessons in core content areas, integrate social-emotional learning, and facilitate interactive workshops aligned with GEAR UP program goals.

The GOALS program is designed to provide college access by preparing scholars academically, financially, and emotionally for post-secondary education opportunities. This role is ideal for educators passionate about equity, access, and preparing students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds for postsecondary success.

Descriptions of Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Plan and facilitate interactive lessons in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies using standards-aligned instructional strategies.
• Support students’ college and career readiness by integrating goal-setting, leadership, and academic planning activities.
• Incorporate STEM-based learning experiences, including project-based assignments and technology-infused instruction.
• Communicate with GEAR UP staff, counselors, and site coordinators to monitor student progress and attendance.
• Assist with the development content assessments to track mastery of learning objectives.
• Participate in professional development sessions and support special events, such as college visits, field trips or Saturday academies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to implement student-centered instructional practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NJ Teacher Certification (or eligibility).
• Experience working with special education or English language learner populations.
• Familiarity with GEAR UP, TRIO, or similar federally funded educational programs.
• Experience integrating technology or coding tools (e.g., JavaScript, LEGO Robotics, Scratch) into instruction.

Screening Information:
Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

How to Apply:
To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button.

Only electronic applications will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include the name, phone number and email of one professional reference within the application in addition to the following required documents listed below. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward.

• A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments
• Current resume