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PART TIME
TESTERS AND SUBSTITUTE TUTORS NEEDED
A Quantum Leap Education
Services, LLC is looking for part-time testers and substitute
tutors in Osceola, Orange,
Brevard, Polk, Lake, and Indian River counties in Florida. We are an established provider of both
SES and private tutoring services. We invite you to apply if you:
* Have at least 60 college credit
hours, OR
* Hold a current or recent teaching
certificate, AND * Have
classroom experience (student teaching, current, recent or retired
teacher, or Parapro), AND *
Are skilled in email and MS Word, AND * Have reliable transportation
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This job consists of issuing an
assessment to potential clients as needed. You may also be called to
fill in for tutors at various schools when there are scheduling
conflicts. Compensation is $20/completed test and .25 cents/mile. For
substituting, you will receive $26/hr and .25 cents/mile.
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You will need to complete a background
check for this position.
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Please go to our website at www.quantumleapedu.com and
fill out the online application under the employment tab and be sure to
indicate the county you are applying for. You will also need to
specify whether you are interested in becoming an SES tutor, private,
or both.
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There is no need to fax your resume or
additional information until we contact you.
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No
phone calls please. However, feel
free to email hr@quantumleapedu.com
with any questions.
Additional
contact:
Julie Robertson
District Coordinator, Osceola County
A Quantum Leap Educational Services,
LLC
Posted 8/22/10
TUTORS NEEDED
A Quantum Leap Education
Services, LLC is looking for tutors for Osceola, Orange, Brevard, Lake, and Indian
River counties in Flordia.
We are an established provider of
both SES and private tutoring services. We invite you to apply if you:
* Have at least 60 college credit
hours, OR
* Hold a current or
recent teaching certificate, AND * Have classroom experience (student
teaching, current, recent or retired teacher, or Parapro), AND * Are skilled in email and MS Word, AND * Have reliable transportation
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Please go to our website at www.quantumleapedu.com and
fill out the online application under the employment tab and be sure to
indicate the county you are applying for. You will also need to
specify whether you are interested in becoming an SES tutor, private,
or both.
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There is no need to fax your resume or
additional information until we contact you.
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No phone calls please. However, feel
free to email hr@quantumleapedu.com
with any questions.
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Compensation:
$25-$33 an hour plus bonus
Additional
contact:
Julie Robertson
District Coordinator, Osceola County
A Quantum Leap Educational Services,
LLC
Posted 8/22/10
RETIRED TEACHERS NEEDED
FOR MARKETING GROUP
WORRIED ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT?
Marathon
Group Unlimited, an internationally acclaimed marketing group is
expanding and looking for Retired Educators. We are looking for someone who has owned or
operated a business, OR has experience in marketing, TEACHING, or public speaking. We
prefer someone with an interest in the health and wellness industry.
Contact:
Myron Dianiska
Marathon Group Unlimited
Home Office: 281-265-3776
Cell: 832-605-5691
Posted 7/18/10
COMMUNITY CO-MANAGERS
Community Co-Managers wanted at Holiday Retirement Communities
Midwest US / All of Canada
Work together as a 2 person team
co-managing one of our upscale retirement communities
You and your partner (spouse, family
member, or friend) will enjoy:
Free rent in a luxury apartment,
including utilities and linen service
Three chef-prepared meals daily at no
cost to you
A comfortable salary and paid benefits
Other living expenses paid
The satisfaction of enriching the
lives of our wonderful residents
Posted 7/17/10
TEST PROCTORS NEEDED
Test proctors needed in all
states, earn good pay for easy, occasional hours. Must have prior
experience in a position that included maintaining a level of security
(i.e., teacher, police, military or human resources). Crane
Institute of America Certification (CIC) will provide free on-line
training to selected persons.
For information on proctor responsibilities, go to: Responsibilities
To fill out an on-line application, go to: Application
or contact:
Stephanie
Mandy
Certification Coordinator
Crane Institute of America, Inc.
800-832-2726
407-330-0660 fax
www.craneinstitute.com
Posted
6/28/10
WRITE AND TEACH A COURSE
ONLINE AT KSURF
Share your knowledge and skills with a
worldwide community of Knowledge Surfers and write an online course at
KSURF Virtual University!
KSURF is a unique online learning
community that offers a state-of- the-art virtual e-learning platform.
We offer affordable online continuing education courses to a mainstream
audience of all ages and backgrounds. Our primary audience is Baby
Boomers, but we are also interested in attracting Gen X/Y learners in
their 20s-30s. About 75% of our audience lives in the U.S.
Teaching an online course at KSURF is
easy and anyone with professional knowledge or expertise can become an
online instructor. We are interested in short 6-8 week introductory
courses in Computers, New Media, Web Design, Internet, Business and
Trade, Global Health and Environment, Human Services and Social Work,
Religion, New Age and Healing Arts, Creative Hobbies, Criminology,
Politics, History, Women’s issues, Cultures and Mysteries of the World
and much more.
Benefits include: Your Profile Page
will be included on KSURF’s Knowledge Web. You will have your own
attractively designed biographical page listing your professional
accomplishments, your website and blog URLs, up to $325 to write a
course or earn a royalty based on student enrollments, and you can earn
an e-Learning Instructor Certificate documenting your experience.
For Writers Guidelines and to submit a
course proposal, go to http://vu.ksurf.net/writers.html
For
more Information:
E-mail Barbara Dayan, KSURF Editor
P.O. Box 2189
Nipomo, CA 93444
(321) 578-7337
Posted
6/18/10
BECOME A SCHOOL FUNDRAISER
Use your school experience and
contacts to earn money for yourself and schools by spearheading a great
school fundraiser. You get paid a commission and the school
receives a large profit. We are authorized distributors of an
eco-friendly recyclable product that is a successful fundraiser for
schools and organizations of any kind. Work independently full or part
time.
Posted 6/15/10
AP CLASS TEACHING
POSITIONS AT A CHINESE HIGH SCHOOL
ICI Education Group (www.iciedugroup.com), is an educational consulting
company specializing in providing overseas college planning services
and cooperative educational programs to Chinese high school
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma candidates matriculating to
the US, UK, Hong Kong, Canada and Australia. We have offices in
Beijing, Fuzhou, and Xiamen. The core of ICI’s value proposition is our
team of highly qualified foreign teachers and consultants who provide
training, counseling, and classroom instruction We currently
have AP course teaching positions open for our
cooperative education program in the beautiful seaside city of Xiamen
in Fujian Province. We are not an employment agency.
Xiamen Teaching
Opportunities: Immediately seeking native-English
instructors to fill teaching positions at Xiamen Foreign Language
School’s Sino-American High School Program to teach AP courses in Math
and Sciences to start September 2010; Age: Under 60; Nationality: UK, Canada, USA; Education: Bachelor’s degree; Major: Math, Physics, English preferred, but not
necessary; Working
Experience: Two years or more; Graduates with TESOL certificate or
Teaching certificate; Workload: 40 minutes per class, 20-25 classes per week; Monthly
Salary: 6000-10000RMB (based on experience); Available
Date Expected: Sept. 1, 2010; Time of
Contract: One year; Courses: AP Physics, AP Calculus, AP US History,
ESL; Airfare: Half of the return ticket (Under 1000USD); Travel
Allowance: 2200RMB; Insurance: Medical Insurance; Apartment
Conditions: Completely Furnished, incl. refrigerator, A/C, landline
color TV, internet; Facilities: 24 hr supermarket, internet bar, park, laundry, bus
station; Highlights: Motivated students, small class size (under 25
students), long history of employing foreign teachers, intensive care
from experienced staff, help with expert certificate and residence
permit; Website: http://www.xmfls.net/
Contact: Joy Yin
Telephone: 86-0592-6893235 86-0592-6893295
Fax: 86-0592- 6893202
Email: teachchina.ici@gmail.com
Address: 89 Songyu Road, Haicang District, Xiamen City, Fujian
Province, P.R.China( High School Campus)
More info about Xiamen: http://www.whatsonxiamen.com/home.php
If interested, please e-mail letter of interest and CV to teachchina.ici@gmail.com with “Xiamen Foreign Teaching Position: ” and indicate Math,
Science, History, or ESL in the subject heading.
Please see the 'ABOUT
FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT' section at the bottom of this page.
Posted 5/16/10
LEARNING THROUGH SPORTS
Are you a current or retired educator
and want to make extra money?
Learning Through Sports,
Inc., an educational software company focusing on Math, Reading and
Science, has a unique opportunity for you to use your background,
skills and contacts to earn additional income. We make it easy for you
to earn up to 50% of each LTS solution provided to schools and receive
reoccurring revenue through renewals. Our company provides all the
customer and technical support for our Internet-based solutions, making
this a hassle-free opportunity. There are no start-up fees, and you
receive a check as soon as the customer payment is received. Our
solutions are implemented in a variety of educational programs
including standardized test preparation, Response to Intervention,
Special Education, and Before/After/Summer School programs nationwide.
Please contact us today to see how we can get you started making extra
money now!
Posted 5/11/10
AP CLASS TEACHING
POSITIONS AT A TOP CHINESE HIGH SCHOOL
Shenzhen Middle School, a
grade 10-12 school in Shenzhen, China, is seeking three full-time
instructors for their growing AP program:
1) AP English, one position; 2) AP Chemistry, one position; 3) AP Economics or AP Calculus, one position
Instructors will teach in the
classroom 20 hours/week in classes with approximately 30 students.
Candidates must have at least two
years’ experience teaching AP classes in the target subject.
Terms:
1) Compensation is RMB 15,000/month
for a contract extending from September 1st, 2010 to July 15th, 2011.
Successful candidates will be expected to arrive by August 25th,
2010; 2) Round trip
airfare will be provided; 3) Teachers will receive an end-of-semester
bonus based on teaching experience and performance at Shenzhen Middle
School; 4) Instructors
may elect to live in Shenzhen Middle School lodging or receive a
housing stipend of RMB 3,000/month; 5) A work visa will be provided, though the
application process takes about two months from beginning to end;
6) Health insurance is
provided; 8) Instructors
will receive time off during winter vacation (Chinese New Year).
Interested
applicants should send a resume/CV and cover letter to:
Patrick McAloon at patrick.mcaloon@sinoconnect.com
4790
Avebury Ct.
Columbus, OH 43220
phone:614-218-4538
Please see the 'ABOUT
FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT' section at the bottom of this page.
Posted 5/11/10
TEACHERS WANTED FOR
MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT
Part-time and full time business
opportunity in marketing and management.
ValuTeachers
offers retirement education and planning services to public school
employees and other non-profit employers. The market demand is
phenomenal and is 75% untapped. If you are seeking an exciting
career change and are interested in building a rewarding business based
on helping others to Retire with Peace of Mind, we would like to talk
with you.
Income opportunity $26,258 to
$78,776
ValuTeachers is expanding and seeking
qualified individuals with your background in your area. Our
position offers flexibility and the opportunity to achieve unlimited
income and the ability to “be your own boss”. Many people are
interested in making a career change; while others, especially current
and retired educators just want a great “extra income”
opportunity. ValuTeachers provides a complete training program to
both experienced and inexperienced candidates.
When you are in business with
ValuTeachers, you have access to the support system of an
entrepreneur’s dream! You will work with a company that is a
financial powerhouse, and you will have the personal support designed
to accelerate your success!
ValuTeachers an Equal Opportunity
Employer.
Posted 3/8/10
SALES REPRESENTATIVE
WANTED
RealityWorks,
Inc. is located in the heart of northwestern Wisconsin, we are
looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our District sales
department. We are the leader in educational technology simulation
products, broadening our product portfolio in the career and technical
education fields. This is an opportunity for an educator or
former education administrator to use their experience, skills and
knowledge to have a positive impact from outside the classroom.
The selected candidate, working under
the general supervision of the Global Strategic Accounts Manager, will
call on district curriculum directors and other district level
administrators. We look forward to adding an educator to our team who
understands school district curriculum needs, processes and
procedures. The qualified candidate applying for this position
will have a Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.) Bachelor of Liberal Arts
Degree (B.A). and a Masters of Education. PhD a plus. Must
be computer literate, self-motivated, demonstrate good interpersonal
skills, and be well-organized. Selected candidate must be willing and
able to travel as needed. Relocation not required.
The company offers a casual work
environment, competitive pay and great benefits! To be considered,
please email your resume and cover letter (Word or text document) to: employment@realityworks.com
We are a tobacco-free environment and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For
more information contact:
Heidi Rose, Human
Resources Associate
Realityworks, Inc.
2709 Mondovi Road
PO Box 929
Eau Claire, WI 54702
715.858.7177
800.830.1416, Extension 1177
Posted 3/8/10
RETIRED
TEACHERS NEEDED IN CHINA
The Foundation of College
of China Scholarship Council is hoping to recruit 100+ high school
teachers to travel to China and teach in a government sponsored
non-profit program. High school teachers from all areas are
needed with a particular emphasis on English, Science and Advanced
Placement courses. Free housing and free round trip airline
tickets will be provided. Monthly payment varies by
location but can range up to $1,000 per month with a typical average of
about $650 per month in a mid sized city. This may seem low but
is a competitive wage in China.
For more information see http://en.csc.edu.cn/
Contact:
Cherry
Jiang
Law Office of William Chu
Dallas Texas
Office: (972) 392-9888
Cell: (214) 263-8488
Please see the 'ABOUT
FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT' section at the bottom of this page.
Posted 2/20/10
TUTORS NEEDED BY KAPLAN
Ø
Are you passionate about helping kids in Kindergarten through the 8th
grade improve academically? Ø Do you have the ability to
motivate and encourage all types of learners? Ø Are you interested in making
an impact on hundreds of kids and their
families? Ø Want the flexibility of
afternoon, weekend and evening hours? If you answered “Yes!” to these questions,
the Kaplan Tutor position may be perfect for you!
Position
Summary:
The quality of the educational
services we offer our families is dependent on the quality of the
Tutors we hire. We are seeking outstanding Tutors to help our students
improve their math and reading skills. At Kaplan Tutoring we deliver
significant academic progress through skills-based tutoring and
homework support. In-home private tutoring sessions feature a 1:1
student to tutor ratio. In some areas we also offer small group
in-center tutoring in a 3:1 student to tutor ratio. Tutoring typically
takes place during evening and weekend hours at the homes of our
students. We begin every program with a Tutor-led assessment that
results in a customized learning plan. Then, Kaplan Tutors use
proven instructional methods to help kids excel.
We keep students focused on progress
with a motivational goal-setting and reward system designed to promote
self-confidence and a love of learning. As a Tutor you will
impact every child and be part of a team that is responsible for
driving each child’s academic progress, motivation and self
confidence.
Responsibilities:
§ Deliver Kaplan’s
curriculum through our proven instructional methods in reading and
math §
Instruct and drive the academic progress of students in Kindergarten
through 8th grade in a 1:1 ratio or a 3:1 ratio § Provide outstanding service to our
members §
Create and maintain a motivational and enthusiastic learning
environment §
Interact with parents and discuss their children’s progress by
delivering progress reports § Provide instruction according
to prepared learning plans § Meticulously record student
performance and track students’ progress § Administer and score academic
assessments §
Participate in and successfully complete Tutor training sessions to
learn and master Kaplan’s instructional methods § Perform administrative tasks
as necessary
Qualifications:
§ Previous experience
working with students; classroom experience a plus § Bachelor’s Degree with a 3.0
GPA or higher §
Demonstrated ability to explain challenging concepts in a motivating
way §
Effective communication skills with students, parents and
staff §
Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and
staff §
Available to work at least 4 hours each week § Weekday afternoons, evenings
and/or weekend availability § Access to reliable
transportation §
Excellent academic and overall role model § Legally authorized to work in
the US
To apply please go to
www.kaplantutoring.com and
select "careers" and fill out the online
application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Contact:
Marisa Burger
Chicago
City Academic Specialist
Kaplan Tutoring
1459 West Webster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
t: 773-388-9097 f: 773-388-9024
Posted 2/12/10
BIG THICKET
NATIONAL PRESERVE
Big Thicket National Preserve is
looking for a retired to teacher to work in the fall of 2010. The
preserve can pay for lodging for three or four months, but the
volunteer will need their own vehicle to get to and from the park
visitor center. The job will be operating the visitor information
desk. This includes greeting people as they arrive, providing
them with maps and directions to trails, showing the park film,
answering phones, taking messages and transferring calls. This
job also entails issuing hunting permits using a computer database,
answering hunting questions (you will learn the laws on the job) and
supplying the hunters with appropriate maps.
Please
send resume or contact:
Paula
Rivers
Volunteer Coordinator
Big Thicket National Preserve
6102 FM 420
Kountze, TX 77625
409-951-6723
Posted 2/9/10
FIND A CAREER IN THE
MENTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Thresholds
is Illinois` oldest and largest provider of services to people living
with severe and persistent mental illness. With its 30 service
locations and more than 75 housing developments in the Chicago area,
Thresholds is a recognized leader in mental health recovery. Thresholds
provides excellent opportunities for career development and promotion
and has been voted as one of Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies
to work for. Thresholds encourages individuals who have experienced
mental health recovery to apply. Thresholds also offers an exemplary
benefits package that includes 15 vacation days in the first year of
employment. Unparalleled in-house employee training and development
programs and a supportive management team distinguish Thresholds from
other employers. EOE M/F/D/V
Description of Duties:
• To develop a sound academic
curriculum that is stimulating and effective and provide a nurturing
learning environment that stimulates cognitive growth and development; • Plans and develops a course of study
according to curriculum guidelines of the Chicago Public Schools and
state requirements; Implement the creative curriculum and Parent as
Teachers home visiting curriculum to record levels of academic
achievement; • Develops and
presents specific lesson plans, using a variety of means, group play,
exhibits, field trips, audiovisual and library sources, computers and
the Internet; • Facilitate
monthly meetings with the parents to review child’s progress and areas
of improvement; • Attend
required meetings and trainings for the program and agency; • Complete regular assessments as required.
Qualifications and Experience
Required:
• Master’s Degree in Early Education
preferred; Master’s Degree in Education or BA in Education; • Two years of experience working with
infants and/ toddlers in a classroom/nursery setting; • Two years of experience working with
mothers with disabilities or specialized needs; • Excellent interpersonal skills and the
ability to manage crisis environments.
Requirements, Responsibilities
and/or Duties Unique to the Position:
• Valid driver’s license, good driving
record, working vehicle, car insurance, and working knowledge of the
city of Chicago.
Minimum Education Required:
• BA in Early Child Education or Child
Development, AA in Early Child Education working towards BA;
Infant/Toddler Certification; Master’s in Early Education preferred.
Hours:
• Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:30pm; some evenings
required
Posted 12/23/09
ENGLISH
TEACHER NEEDED IN SIBERIA
We need an English teacher, a native
speaker. As for the school it is a centre where everybody who needs or wants
can learn English, primaries, juniors,
teenagers, adults etc. We use original textbooks by Oxford or Longman. Our school is located in
Novokuznetzk in Western Siberia. It is a big city, about 600,000 of population. As
for accommodation, an apartment
not far from school, central heating, hot+cold water, a kitchen, a bathroom. There would be
compensation for travel and living expenses and medical insurance.
For more information about the
school, our website is http://www.career-nk.ru/
Contact
Marina Kulikova,
Linguistic Centre "Euroschool"(Educational Institution "Career").
Please see the 'ABOUT
FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT' section at the bottom of this page.
Posted 12/9/09
BILINGUAL FIELD
REPRESENTATIVE NEEDED
Immediate need for a
bilingual field representative. Field representatives perform
services as an employee of SES of
Illinois, Inc. under the NCLB SES
program and work directly with school educators. Successful
candidates will have 10 years of teaching or administrative experience
in elementary education and possess high energy and passion for
educating children needing supplemental education services. The
environment is fast paced and requires travel throughout the city of
Chicago and surrounding communities. Interested candidates should
contact Mark Fiebig at 630-675-8711 for immediate consideration.
Posted 9/5/09
ABOUT
FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT
When
contemplating overseas employment, take the time to research the offer
carefully. Make certain of the financial
condition of your prospective employer.
PERSONAL
SAFETY. The U. S. Department of
State (http://www.state.gov/)
publishes advice on
Crisis Awareness and Preparedness, Travel Warnings, Emergencies Abroad,
Passports, Visas and more. Links are
provided to the home pages of US Embassies and consulates throughout
the world,
offering the most up-to-date possible information on conditions at the
location
you’re considering.
SALARIES.
While salaries often appear very low
when
translated into American dollars, remember that foreign costs of living
are
also frequently low. (For example, we
are told that recently a Rangoon, Myanmar [Burma] pedicab driver who
received a
$100 tip bought a home with the money.)
On the Web, you can get an exchange rate quote on any currency
at any
time from http://www.exchangerate.com/.
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