Career Preparation Instructor
Eckerd Connects
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Salary
$43,888 / YEAR
Quick overview
The instructor delivers subject-area lessons in a classroom setting to at-risk youth while maintaining discipline and student motivation. Responsibilities include meeting SMART goals, managing student personnel folders, and utilizing available curriculum resources.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, though a bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is preferred. Candidates should ideally have one year of experience teaching disadvantaged youth and must pass a drug screen and background check.
Job description
Want to make a difference in a young person's life? This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
- Our Benefits
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
- Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary term life insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
- PTO Exchange
Salary Range: $43,888
Duties and Responsibilities
- The Career Preparation Instructor performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
- The Career Preparation Instructor meets SMART Goals established by management every Program Year.
- Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting in order to insure maximum learning and student motivation.
- Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
- Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
- Responsible for adequate classroom preparation, student folders, and daily attendance.
- Maintains student personnel folders.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Prefer Bachelor's degree in Education with a major in English, Social Studies, or related field.
- Prefer one year in a teaching capacity with disadvantaged youth.
- Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location Albuquerque Job Corps 1500 Indian School Rd NW Albuquerque, NM 87104
Please follow the link for more information about this program
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Match
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Paid Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability
- Low-Cost Medical Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
- PTO Exchange