Part Time Instructor - TRIO Upward Bound

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Nevada State University invites applications for the position of LOA Hourly - Part Time Instructor - TRIO Upward Bound. The Part Time Instructor - TRIO Upward Bound will work under Nevada State University TRIO Upward Bound grants to serve eligible students from CCSD high schools. The in-person Summer Academy begins on June 8, 2026 and concludes on July 11, 2026. Training begins the week of May 18, 2026. We are seeking individuals to join our faculty who can teach in one or more of the following subjects:

• English/Language Arts
• College Readiness
• Computer Coding and Digital Citizenship
• Foreign Language
• Mathematics (e.g., algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics)
• Art (e.g. Visual arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Media Arts, Applied Arts or Decorative Arts)
• Science (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics, geology)
• Social Studies

About the institution:

Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely underserved student population. Designated a Hispanic Serving (HSI) and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution (AANAPI), Nevada State is a university where teaching and student support are valued above all else.

Nevada State University continues to grow as an institution of higher education. In Fall 2024, the enrollment surpassed 7,500, with 7,464 undergraduate students and 85 graduate students. A majority of our students are first generation, racial/ethnic minorities, parents, and/or returning students, of which 41% are Hispanic, 13% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 9% are Black/African American, 22% are White, and 6% are multiracial.

We celebrate the storied backgrounds of our campus community. We operate with a shared commitment to represent and serve the diverse population of Nevada and to encourage the exchange of ideas that respects and honors the lived experiences of our students, staff, and faculty. We foster a culture of inclusive excellence so our members can live authentically, fully engage, and flourish. In order to strengthen the university and progress its mission, the university dedicates itself to intentional and ongoing reflection to meeting the evolving needs of Nevada State University, the surrounding communities, and the State of Nevada.

We seek applicants who are passionate about working with this promising student population and collaborating with faculty and staff across departments to make a lasting impact in developing our institution and our community.

We encourage you to highlight your background in fostering an inclusive campus culture and supporting the success of students who are historically underrepresented in higher education.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans.
• Provide instruction that leads to success in high school and college.
• Complete individual student assessments.
• Classroom management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Recent teaching experience.
• The TRIO Upward Bound faculty and staff work with children. All employees must be able to pass a Nevada State University and Clark County School District background check.
• Eligibility to work in the