SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

10-11th Grade ELA Instructor (Fall 2026)

New York, New York, United States

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About the role

  • Using our original curriculum and a student-centered, anti-oppressive approach to teaching and learning, instructors play an integral part in supporting our Scholars' journeys to a competitive college and beyond.

Responsibilities

  • Implement thoughtful adjustments to pacing and activities based on specific student needs.
  • Instructors will join SEO's community of passionate educators to implement a rigorous college prep curriculum for motivated and driven high school students.
  • Our programs are designed to educate, train, mentor, and amplify the voices of our participants to give them a seat at the table - every table.
  • Each year SEO serves 7,000+ participants nationally, and the organization is widely recognized for developing best-in-class programs with exceptional results.
  • Not every SEO participant is on the same journey, but all are hungry for opportunity and SEO creates an ecosystem of excellence.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in content related field.
  • Experience working with high school-aged students.
  • Expertise and depth of knowledge in advanced high school-level English and Humanities subjects.
  • Seasonal instructors must have access to their own device that meets basic technology requirements to carry out all instructional and administrative duties.
  • 100% of Scholars are accepted into four-year colleges, 85% of Scholars graduate with a Bachelor's degree, and 80% are first-generation college graduates.

Nice to have

  • Understanding and practice of student-centered pedagogy.

Skills

  • Instructors promote depth of understanding and skill acquisition by serving as a coach and facilitator of learning.

Compensation

  • The compensation listed in this posting reflects what SEO believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting.
  • Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and SEO reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits

  • This position is benefits ineligible in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
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  • SEO is an innovator in education, mentorship, and creating educational career opportunities that maximize the full potential of our participants.

Company info

  • At SEO we are committed to cultivating a team that embodies the backgrounds and experiences of the constituencies we serve and the communities we live in, and a workplace that reflects the impact we make in the world.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V.
  • If you need accommodation while applying for a role with SEO, due to a disability, please email SEO Talent.

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