Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County

Upward Bound Summer Academy - Educational Instructor (Seasonal)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County  •  Fort Worth, TX (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

**This position is Seasonal, from June 1, 2026, to July 9, 2026***

Upward Bound is looking to hire teachers for the Summer Enrichment program in the content areas of high school English Literature, Math, Spanish, and Science. This position will primarily be located at the Boys & Girls Clubs Annex building and TCC Trinity River Campus in Fort Worth. Hours are typically between 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (5 hours) per day.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver a curriculum that addresses course objectives
  • Utilize innovative classroom techniques and methodologies that involve students in challenging learning opportunities
  • Provide feedback to students that will enhance their academic growth
  • Monitor and report student attendance
  • Refer to the coordinator those students not making adequate progress
  • Attend faculty meetings to evaluate student progress and determine improvement strategies for students
  • Complete summative evaluations highlighting students’ strengths and needs
  • Submit curriculum evaluation to improve program services.

Upward Bound provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their pre-college performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves high school students from low-income families and high school students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum 6 months of experience working with youth
  • Valid Teacher Certification

Minimum Qualifications Requirements:

  • Ability to work during program hours
  • Ability to start May 4th, 2026
  • Ability to be a positive role model
  • Ability to establish rapport and build relationships
  • Ability to relate to at-risk youth
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification
  • Must be able to pass agency background screens and drug screens at any time
  • Must have a satisfactory driving record and a valid driver’s license for the operation of a motor vehicle relevant to carrying out duties

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to facilitate, teach, or instruct
  • Bilingual
  • Currently certified in CPR/First Aid
  • Knowledge of various program areas such as healthy lifestyles, culture and arts, academics, social development, and teen interests
  • Work experience with or program knowledge of the Boys & Girls Club Movement (national and/or local Club) is an advantage

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County is an equal opportunity employer. It maintains policies and practices that are designed to prevent discrimination against any qualified employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability and medical condition to the extent protected by law. This policy of nondiscrimination applies to all employment practices, including hiring, compensation, benefits, promotion, training, and termination.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County (BGCGTC) is a youth development nonprofit organization serving over 36,000 kids and teens annually with a range of high-impact development programs and services. Our trained staff provide a fun, safe and inclusive environment at our various branches and onsite at schools across Tarrant County. Through afterschool, summer, prevention, intervention and outreach programs that meet the highest standards of quality, our members learn the academic, lifestyle, and citizenship skills that help them achieve success in school and in life.

As the leading out-of-school-time provider within this community, we are part of a national Movement of other Boys & Girls Clubs positioned to ensure success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors. At BGCGTC, our people are empowered to change lives every day. Join us and be part of a powerful and passionate team of staff and leadership who activate the resources and opportunities it takes for young people to have a bright future.

Apply today: https://bgcgtc.org/join-our-team

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Fort Worth, TX
Year Founded
1926
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