Academics Instructor - Substitute

Serrato Corporation•Flint, MI

About The Position

This is an on-call substitute position, with work performed on an as-needed basis. The Academics Instructor provides individual and/or group lessons to help students overcome specific difficulties in mathematics and reading, and teaches students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Career Success Standards (CSS), Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE. The instructor conducts and manages academic classes in a regular classroom setting. The role supports student learning and motivation through effective classroom instruction, preparation, discipline, and rapport. It also includes coordinating curriculum with career technical instructors, maintaining student records and attendance, participating in performance evaluations, providing feedback on academic and CSS performance, supporting graduation exercises, and following applicable Job Corps, Department of Labor, company, and Center requirements. Participation in PRH-mandated staff training is mandatory.

Requirements

One to two years of related experience in education.
Bachelor's degree in education from a four-year college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid state driver's license.
Certified to teach in the state where the Center is located; the Regional Office may waive this if the Center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
Computer literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to motivate, inspire, and educate students effectively.

Responsibilities

Teach in a substitute capacity, as needed, in a regular classroom in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, CSS, Health Education, Driver's Education, or HSD/HSE.
Provide individual and/or group lessons to help students overcome specific difficulties in mathematics and reading.
Promote a positive classroom atmosphere and maximum student motivation.
Maintain classroom discipline to support learning and establish rapport with students.
Coordinate curriculum development with career technical instructors and use available curricular resources.
Prepare adequately for classroom instruction.
Maintain students' personal folders and records, including personal data, test scores, evaluations, incident reports, achievement awards, and other pertinent information; record attendance in CIS.
Participate in evaluations of student performance (ESPs).
Evaluate student employees' academic and CSS performance and provide regular feedback on appropriate CSS.
Work toward performance management goals and follow the CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
Assist with quarterly graduation exercises.
Comply with DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulations, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
Maintain good housekeeping and follow safety practices.
Demonstrate Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles, and model, mentor, and monitor appropriate Career Success Standards.
Participate in mandatory PRH-mandated staff training.
Perform other duties as assigned.