TEAS / HESI (Nursing) Exams Instructor

Position Overview

Upswing is seeking an experienced remote instructor to deliver a live, interactive workshop series designed to help students prepare for the TEAS and HESI entrance exams. The ideal candidate has strong content expertise in nursing entrance exam preparation and can engage students in a virtual classroom environment through structured, high-impact sessions.

This instructor will lead a series of six live workshops via Zoom, helping students build confidence in core exam areas including reading, math, science, and English/language usage. Workshops should be interactive and student-centered, incorporating practice questions, strategy coaching, and opportunities for live Q&A. Total compensation is $600 - $1,200 for designing and presenting six workshops + some email communication with Upswing Tutor Management.

Workshop Schedule: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM CST - 7:00 PM CST
Series Dates:

September 2, 2026

September 9, 2026

September 16, 2026

September 23, 2026

September 30, 2026

October 7, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate six live online workshops for students preparing for TEAS and/or HESI exams 

  Deliver engaging instruction covering key exam subjects, including:

  Reading comprehension

  Mathematics

  Science (biology, anatomy & physiology, chemistry)

  Grammar and language usage

  Test-taking strategies

  Create an interactive virtual learning experience using polls, multiple choice questions, chat, breakout activities, and guided practice

  Adapt instruction to meet varying student skill levels

  Provide students with actionable study strategies and exam preparation techniques

  Share supplemental practice resources or study recommendations as appropriate

  Collaborate with program staff on workshop scheduling, curriculum alignment, and student engagement goals

  Track attendance and provide brief post-session summaries when requested

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, nursing, health sciences, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.5.

  3+ years of prior teaching, tutoring, or workshop facilitation experience for TEAS and/or HESI preparation

  Demonstrated expertise in nursing school entrance exams

  Experience teaching in a remote environment using Zoom

  Strong presentation and group facilitation skills

  Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to adult and college-level learners

  Reliable internet connection and professional remote setup

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field

  Experience working with college students, adult learners, or academic support programs

  Familiarity with standardized test prep curriculum development

  Previous experience leading multi-session online workshops

  Nursing, pre-health, or allied health academic background

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a dynamic educator who can make exam prep approachable and motivating. They are comfortable presenting to groups online, encouraging participation, and breaking down difficult concepts into practical strategies students can immediately apply.