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CHART YOUR COURSESM - INSTRUCTORS

Looking for a part-time teaching opportunity that's local, flexible and valuable? 
Great for educators on maternity leave and/or retired educators!  We are currently looking for enthusiastic instructors to join our Chart Your CourseSM crew.

 
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POTENTIAL INSTRUCTORS

Ship Shape Strategies is seeking educators to instruct Chart Your CourseSM. This opportunity is ideal for educators who are looking for flexible and convenient part-time instructing, that is valuable to students. Ship Shape Strategies will train instructors, provide materials and handle logistics.

Details:

  • Class size: Four to six students (sixth & seventh grade)
  • Location: Participating schools (after school)
  • Duration: 1.5-hour sessions once per week for eight weeks
  • Materials: Includes workbook, textbook and resources
  • Earnings: Starting $600/course, referral bonuses (instructors and courses)
  • Training: Required two half-day sessions (prior to and after first course)

Content:

Required Documentation:

Instructor Information Meetings:

Contact us for dates and times.

Bring required documents.
Clearances can be in process at the time of the meeting.

Instructor Training Sessions (for confirmed instructors):

Contact us for dates and times.

Downloadable Information and Forms:

   
Click here to download this form Chart Your CourseSM Instructor Application Form
(approx 50 kb download)
   
Click here to download this form Chart Your CourseSM Instructor Brochure
(approx 40 kb download)
 

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CURRENT INSTRUCTORS

Stephanie Hirtzel
hirtzels@shipshapestrategies.com
Creator and Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM
President/CEO, Ship Shape Strategies, LLC

As a professional organizing consultant and certified educator, Stephanie has worked to develop strategies for individuals to maximize efficiency through goal setting, time management and organization for over 10 years. As an entrepreneur, Stephanie achieves results for adults and children by assessing, designing and implementing individually tailored action plans based on their natural strengths and skills. She fosters learning and development for colleagues as the Professional Development Director of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO), is an active member of CHADD (Children and Adults with ADD).   Stephanie further explores her creativity by designing and painting custom murals and borders as Stephanie Marie Murals.

Michelle Riehl
riehlm@shipshapestrategies.com
Educational Consultant, Riehl Solutions
Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM

Michelle Riehl has been educating children and adults for more than 15 years.  Her problem solving, organizational and motivational skills enable her to help people of all ages achieve their goals.  As a high school biology teacher, Michelle developed students' appreciation for science beyond the basics.  Her participation in the school dynamics included new teacher mentoring, curriculum development and technology needs assessment.  Michelle combines her strengths in education with her ability to guide people toward their success through her consulting business, Riehl Solutions.

Tina Dymond
dymondt@shipshapestrategies.com
Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM

Tina Dymond has a variety of teaching experiences to share with Ship Shape StrategiesSM.  She has taught science in traditional, alternative, and international educational settings for more than five years to students ranging from 7th to 12th grade.  Team teaching in an interdisciplinary study curriculum, serving as a department chair, participating on a Student Activities Committee, and acting as an assistant director in the school play are several examples of her ability to plan, organize and execute the duties necessary to motivate students to success.  Tina has the opportunity to put these abilities to use daily as she raises her two daughters and instructs part time.

Carla Mannix
mannixc@shipshapestrategies.com
Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM

Carla Mannix brings both traditional classroom experience and international professional training to Ship Shape Strategies. She taught 7th grade English and then worked overseas with Peace Corps and Habitat for Humanity International for nine years. In her varied roles as advisor, mentor, trainer, and partner, she always displayed her commitment to transfer organizational skills and useful knowledge as effectively as possible.  She offers a cross-cultural perspective and deeply caring attitude to the Chart Your CourseSM program.  She currently raises her three children, tutors, and volunteers with her son's PTO.

Leisa Bowman
bowmanl@shipshapestrategies.com
Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM

Leisa Bowman is an educator who has worked with children and adults for over 20 years.  Her teaching experience has included nurturing her students' abilities to set goals, plan, organize, and problem-solve.  Leisa is trained in and has taught students challenged by specific learning disabilities and attention deficit disorder.  Her later work as a GED and ESL instructor for adults required Leisa to be creative, supportive, knowledgeable and encouraging.  Leisa currently works as a specialist at a rehabilitation facility for individuals with traumatic brain injuries and utilizes her analytic, organizational, and planning skills to develop in-service training sessions for staff.  Outside of work, Leisa efficiently uses her time and resources to manage her family of five children while pursuing a Masters degree.

Jessica Hegarty
hegartyj@shipshapestrategies.com
Instructor, Chart Your CourseSM

Jesscia Hegarty brings 12 years of teaching experience to Chart Your CourseSM.  She has taught in a traditional classroom setting as well as in Sunday School, youth group, college drama team, swim lessons and swim team.  Teaching children for over a decade has allowed Jessica to develop her now fine-tuned planning and organizing skills.  These experiences have also contributed to Jessica's innate devotion and enthusiasm for working with children of all ages.  Jessica works at home raising her two children and is currently home schooling her toddler.  As an instructor for Chart Your CourseSM, Jessica is excited to use her years of experience with children to serve as a compassionate guide to teach students to better understanding their organizational strengths and overcome their challenges.

 

 

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