MCAT Prep Instructor - Chicagoland Area

Job Title MCAT Prep Instructor - Chicagoland Area Job Description Kaplan North America, the world leader in test preparation, is hiring MCAT test prep enthusiasts to our regional teaching team based in the Chicagoland area. In traveling to different locations across the area to teach MCAT preparation classes, this position offers an exciting opportunity to impact future generations of doctors by helping them succeed on their medical school admissions test. Locations serviced by this role may include, but are not limited to: University of Chicago, Loyola, and the University of Illinois, Chicago. If you are looking for a fulfilling job, enjoy exploring new cities and expanding your professional skills and network, this position may be an excellent fit. Teachers receive paid training, teach from a pre-existing curriculum, and have access to ongoing development to build their teaching, presenting, and mentoring skills. This is a great role for current medical students, gap-year graduates, upper-level undergraduates preparing for medical school applications, Master’s graduates, PhD candidates, or post-doctoral researchers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach in-person MCAT preparation sessions across a variety of regional locations Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver MCAT prep and/or other educational content tailored to student needs Prepare future doctors for this rigorous exam using teaching methods and a carefully curated curriculum to fully immerse students in the language of the MCAT Support students both in and out of class, enabling them to solve problems with critical thinking across the sciences Continue to learn via world-class professional training, coaching, and development REQUIREMENTS: Scores above 515 on the MCAT Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Ability to work independently with a remote manager Passion for helping others achieve their goals Respond to quickly changing needs with agility and flexibility Travel required- lead time, locations and dates will be determined based on business needs and availability WHY SHOULD YOU BE INTERESTED? Competitive hourly teaching rates start at $50/hr All costs directly associated with travel are paid for by Kaplan Paid Training and Preparation Time Free/discounted Kaplan courses for qualifying employees or their family members under Kaplan's Gift of Knowledge Program Location Chicago, IL, USA Additional Locations Virtual IN Employee Type Employee Job Functional Area Instructors Business Unit 00073 Kaplan Grad Diversity & Inclusion Statement: Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. 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