Eckerd Connects·Saint Petersburg, Florida
The Academic Instructor delivers subject-specific instruction in a classroom setting while maintaining a positive and disciplined learning environment. They are responsible for utilizing curriculum resources and managing student personnel folders and attendance 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
$44,000 - $44,500
*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.
Eckerd Connects subsidiary of Exceed
Our Program Location Pinellas Job Corps 500 22nd St S
St. Petersburg, FL 33712
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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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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
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Candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and be DOE Certified to teach in the state of Florida. Applicants must also pass a drug screen and a nationwide criminal background check.
Market context
Florida schools regularly seek classroom teachers, especially candidates who can lead instruction, plan lessons, and meet state certification and screening requirements. Competition often centers on classroom experience, subject fit, and readiness to complete Florida’s background check and education requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of lesson planning and classroom management before applying.