Job Description

Program Associate (Physics)

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Position Summary:

The Program Associate will conduct classes and follow up on other academic tasks for

6-8 batches. Her/his role includes teaching, inspiring, doubt solving, and motivating

students towards achieving their learning goals.

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Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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➔ Classroom Teaching and Management

◆ Conduct remote classes on Zoom

◆ Prepare for classroom sessions with presentation slides in advance and teach students

for ~20 hours a week

◆ Explain concepts in a creative and engaging way using real life examples

◆ Monitor students’ progress, their classwork and homework to ensure that they are on

track to achieving their learning goals

◆ Encourage self-discipline and punctuality in the Classroom

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➔ Mentoring, Career Guidance and Academic Support

◆ Build strong relationships with students through one-on-one interaction sessions, help

students overcome their academic and personal issues

◆ Regularly work with students to break down their academic workload into small

achievable goals and track their progress on these goals

◆ Debrief with students regularly on their test scores and classroom performance and suggest ideas for improvement

◆ Assist students in building their career trajectory based on their interests

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➔ Parent Engagement

◆ Discuss the student’s performance with their parents in person or over phone at least

once a month

◆ Conduct Parent Teacher Meetings (PTMs) in schools at least once every 3 months

and share aggregate and individual reports with parents

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➔ Data Analysis

◆ Consistently collect and upload feedback about classroom and test performance on online learning management system

◆ Quarterly analyse students’ performance and track high/low performers, while

providing targeted support to the high/low performers

◆ Generate insights on reasons for poor student performance and devise solutions to

address those problems

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➔ Special Projects

◆ Create a healthy learning culture by working on initiatives like (but not limited to)

arranging expert guest sessions, organizing field trips/excursions, planning

scientific debates in the classroom, etc

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Requirements:

➔ Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./ B.E./B.Tech

➔ Skills:

◆ Subject matter knowledge in Physics for Class XI and XII

◆ Interpersonal skills, relationship building, and stakeholder management skills

◆ Effective communication skills, both spoken and written

◆ A quiet room to conduct classes

◆ Basic proficiency in using computer software and a laptop with uninterrupted internet

connection and a minimum upload speed of 2 MBPS

◆ Previous experience in teaching is a plus

➔ Personality traits:

◆ Deeply care about education and have empathy towards students from

low-income backgrounds and their teachers and parents

◆ Ability to connect with, inspire and motivate students

◆ Passion for teaching and working in the Education Sector

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Salary Details: Commensurate with experience

Location: Kurnool Stay and food is available inside the campus

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