Academic Instructor- Substitute

Education & Training Resources LLC • Oneonta, NY

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Provides Academic Instruction to students following the approved curriculum and promotes student achievement. We are seeking Instructors that can teach Math, Reading, and High School Diploma subjects. This position requires a schedule of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and an active New York State Teacher Certification.
• An equivalent combination of education, vocational training, and/or experience may substitute for the degree requirement, on a year-to-year basis.
• Applicants MUST possess a Valid, New York State Driver's License, with an acceptable driving record.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional strategies, classroom management, etc.
• Ability to quickly learn Job Corps Methods and strategies
• Ability to use different methods and media in delivering course material
• Ability to quickly and effectively respond to and manage student issues as they arise
• Proficient in the use of common computer software with an emphasis on Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Detail-oriented and Organized
• Driven, Self-Motivated, and has an Honorable Work Ethic
• Dependable, Compassionate, and loves to work with the youth

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare lesson plans; administer and correct tests
• Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs
• Recommend curriculum changes and supplemental materials
• Motivate and counsel students in behavior, training, personal problems, study habits, etc.
• Coordinate with Independent Living Advisor, Counselors, and other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training
• Record and forward daily attendance to Student Records and maintain student personnel folders
• Model appropriate behaviors, mentor students, and monitor both positive and negative behaviors through interventions
• Be the mentor who helps students strive for academic excellence by empowering them to do their best, overcome challenges, and work to develop the skills that they need to become lifelong learners

Benefits

• Medical Coverage with Reduced Rates for Employees
• Dental and Vision
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance (dismemberment, dislocation, or fracture) on or off the job
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance (supplements your medical plan)
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Free access to our Weight and Cardio Rooms
• low-cost meals from our dining hall ($3.00 per meal) daily.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level