Instructor

Responsibilities

• Teach African American Studies or Leadership skills to high school students during a one-week Summer Institute of Leadership program
• Provide educational and networking opportunities for sophomore through senior high school students from Chicago Public Schools
• Facilitate instructional programs held from 9 AM to 12 Noon between June 29 and July 3
• Motivate students and help them develop essential leadership skills

Requirements

• BA or BS in education, history, sociology, or psychology
• 3-5 years of teaching experience or equivalent
• Proven experience working with teenagers
• Effective communication and listening skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve project goals and objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• MA or PhD in a relevant field

Benefits

• Stipend ranging from $1,000.00 to $1,750.00 based on education and experience

About the Company

Roosevelt University's Robert L. Johnson Leadership Academy (RLJLA) is housed in the St. Clair Drake Center. The Academy provides vital educational and networking opportunities for Chicago Public School students to foster future leaders.