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Academic Instructor

Eckerd Connects·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$45,000 - $47,000/yrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago
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Academic Instructor · $45,000 - $47,000/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -3% vs. median posted salary for classroom teacher roles in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ($46,501)
  • 25 similar openings in the Pittsburgh area · median $46,501
$13,200 · p10p90 · $70,000
this role: $45,000median $46,501

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted classroom teacher roles in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania salarys. This role sits in the 45th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 3% below the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania median for classroom teacher roles.

The Academic Instructor delivers subject-specific instruction in a classroom setting and provides tutoring to students. They are responsible for maintaining classroom discipline, fostering student motivation, and managing student personnel records.

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

  • Our Benefits
  • Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 19 Paid Time Off the first year
  • 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: $45,000 to $47,000

Duties & Responsibilities

  • The Academic Teacher performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject area.
  • Tutors and conducts other projects prescribed by Academic, Pre-College and Career Technical Training Areas.
  • The Academic Teacher promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
  • Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting in order to insure maximum learning.
  • Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
  • Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
  • Maintains student personnel folders.
  • Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area.

Qualifications

  • Certified to teach in state of Pennsylvania.
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
  • 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 Pittsburgh Job Corps 7175 Highland Dr.

Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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https://vimeo.com/1170824876?fl=pl&fe=sh

Please follow the link for more information about this program

https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/

Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities.

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org.

Relay Services Dial 711.

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Requirements

Candidates must be certified to teach in the state of Pennsylvania and pass a nationwide criminal background check and drug screen. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Student Motivation
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Discipline Management
  • Tutoring
  • Instructional Delivery
  • Student Rapport

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

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$45,000 - $47,000/yr
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jun 14, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Eckerd Connects

Family has always been at the heart of Eckerd Connects. When we were founded in 1968 by Jack and Ruth Eckerd, the legendary power couple was often asked what motivated them to start a non-profit in rural Florida. Their answer was always the same, “It’s the kids.” Today those...

IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Pennsylvania academic instructor roles need certification

Academic instructor roles in Pennsylvania are typically competitive because schools look for candidates who already hold state teaching certification and can clear background and drug-screening requirements. Benefits like dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, and AD&D insurance can help this role stand out, and the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania certification status and prepare documentation for background screening and driving record review if requested.

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