Postsecondary Teacher Job Description

A postsecondary teacher is a person who has a graduate degree in postsecondary education and who, in educational settings, provides instruction in an academic discipline or in the methods of academic study.

A postsecondary teacher is a person who specializes in teaching an area of academic study, such as grades 6-12 (primary and secondary teachers), post-secondary education, and adult education.

A postsecondary teacher is employed at a college or university, at a public or private school, or at a government agency.

Salary and job outlook information for postsecondary teachers vary by place of employment.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Postsecondary Teacher to teach students at the collegiate level. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a strong understanding of the subject matter.

Postsecondary Teacher Duties:

• Create and deliver lesson plans
• Evaluate students’ progress
• Obtain student feedback and implement changes accordingly
• Prepare and deliver course content
• Plan, write, edit, and deliver assessments
• Develop students’ learning strategies
• Recognize and address students’ needs
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, colleagues, and administration
• Promote a culture of academic excellence
• Keep up to date with latest educational developments and emerging technologies
• Provide students with a learning environment that fosters successful learning and development
• Provide direction to students
• Provide guidance

Postsecondary Teacher Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled staff meetings and professional development events
• Oversee student progress, including supporting students with academic, behavioral, and social needs
• Design and deliver developmentally appropriate academic instruction, as well as individual and small group support
• Develop professional relationships with students and their families
• Assign students work and tests, and evaluate student progress
• Attend extracurricular and school events, and maintain professional and positive relationships with administrators, faculty, and staff

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in secondary education, with emphasis in Math or Science
• 9+ years of successful teaching experience
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development
• Ability to communicate effectively with both students and parents
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Knowledge of state and federal educational legislation

At [Company Name], we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to building a strong team. We are committed to creating an environment where people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages can feel welcome and valued. We encourage applications from everyone, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.