Academic Instructor- Full Time

Education & Training Resources LLC•Oneonta, NY

48d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides Academic Instruction to students following the approved curriculum and promotes student achievements. We are seeking Instructors that can teach: Math Reading High School Diploma Schedule: 7:30am-4:30pm Major Duties and 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 Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees will perform other related duties to meet the organization's ongoing needs.

Requirements

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 mediums 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
Bachelor’s Degree and an active New York State Teacher Certification. Waivers are available for applicants with other State credentials and who are in the process of applying for New York State Certification. Compensation is based on experience.
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.

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, and low-cost meals from our dining hall ($3.00 per meal) daily.