Academic Instructor

Eckerd Connects•Jacksonville, FL
•$51,900 - $58,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Academic Teacher instructs students in a regular classroom setting in a designated subject area. The role promotes a positive classroom atmosphere to support student motivation, maintains classroom discipline to maximize learning, and establishes strong student-instructor rapport. The Academic Teacher also maintains student personnel folders and records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area. The position is with Jacksonville Job Corps, part of Eckerd Connects. Job Corps is a nationwide residential career training program serving eligible young people ages 16 through 24, helping them complete high school, prepare for careers, and obtain employment.

Requirements

  • Be certified to teach in the state of Florida.
  • Pass a drug screen in compliance with the Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
  • Successfully complete a nationwide criminal background check; employment is contingent upon completion.

Nice To Haves

  • A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Present instruction in a designated subject area in a regular classroom setting.
  • Promote a positive and desirable classroom atmosphere to maximize student motivation.
  • Maintain classroom discipline to support maximum learning.
  • Establish a high degree of student-instructor rapport.
  • Maintain student personnel folders.
  • Record and forward daily attendance to the Student Records area.

Benefits

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 19 days of paid time off in the first year.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid short-term disability 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.
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