The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Writing Instructor

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Brazil

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About the role

  • Identify trends impeding academic success.
  • Conduct targeted outreach and provide instruction to target groups and individuals.
  • Build capable learners, confident in their ability to succeed academically and in life.
  • Support students through posts/announcements, emails, occasional one-on-one virtual meetings, and videos.
  • Communicate regularly with students regarding their participation and performance, and carrying out outreach efforts to ensure effective instruction and mentoring throughout the course.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of and commitment to BYU Pathway Worldwide’s mission, defining characteristics, and student population.
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese (required).
  • Adaptability to new processes, procedures, and technologies.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills: professional, respectful, and unbiased in sensitive situations.
  • Proven reliability and ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, video conferencing, and discipline-specific software.
  • Experience with online teaching/learning, especially with at-risk learners (preferred).
  • Master’s degree or higher in the Portuguese language (Letras) or a related field (e.g. Journalism, Linguistics, Technical Writing) required.
  • Fluency in the English language.
  • Professional experience in Online and/or classroom teaching or a closely related field desired.
Benefits
  • Required attendance at periodic team meetings (as established by the department)
  • Employees teach students through example and counsel how to make choices that exemplify these principles and expectations
  • Employees have a higher standard for dress and grooming. When choosing attire, employees make decisions appropriate for their professional role, responsibilities, purpose, and setting.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
online teachinginstructionmentoringacademic supportoutreachcommunication
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsadaptabilityreliabilityprofessionalismrespectfulnessunbiased communication
Certifications
Master’s degreeLetrasJournalismLinguisticsTechnical Writing