AMIkids·Acadia Parish, Louisiana
The instructor facilitates academic lesson plans and provides professional instruction to help students earn credits or their GED. They also serve as a positive role model while managing classroom behavior and maintaining accurate student records.
Do you want to work for an organization that makes a lasting impact on kids?
AMIkids has served over 160,000 kids and their families since 1969. Being part of the AMIkids team means that you are helping youth to realize their full potential and become a valuable part of their community.
The role of Instructor is to assist with program academic learning and testing functions and various classroom activities as assigned. The education instructor's primary objectives include facilitating lesson plans and ensuring student’s success in earning credits or GED.
Who are we? AMIkids is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping youth develop into responsible and productive citizens.
AMIkids' mission is to protect public safety and positively impact as many youth as possible through the efforts of a diverse and innovative staff. AMIkids works in partnership with youth agencies, local communities and families.
Separating a troubled past from a bright future. We have an unwavering commitment to putting kids first. AMIkids has enjoyed great success in transforming kids because we take the unconventional approach of putting “Kids First”. This core value permeates throughout all 14 AMIkids values to empower kids to achieve their potential.
Kids First – all decisions by staff and board members are made on the basis of what is best for the kids Family – an atmosphere throughout AMIkids where kids are treated as our own family members. For a family atmosphere to thrive, everyone associated with the organization has to be treated as family with high expectations, respect and accountability. Safety – Our programs are operated where student, staff and the public safety is the responsibility of everyone in the organization.
Creativity | Honesty | Enthusiasm | Integrity | Loyalty | Leadership | Diversity | Goal Orientation | Excellence | Dedication | Respect
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a college degree preferred. A minimum of two years of experience working with youth is required.
Market context
Academic instructor roles in Louisiana often draw steady interest because schools and youth programs need staff who can support instruction, behavior, and attendance goals. This type of position is competitive when candidates bring youth experience, classroom consistency, and flexibility with schedules. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your youth-work examples and any degree details before applying.