Commercial Cleaning Instructor

The Fedcap Group - Community Workshops • Boston, MA

114d

About The Position

This position will instruct program participants in the Commercial Cleaning Training Program inside the County Jail and prepare them for competitive employment in the commercial services industry while providing excellent cleaning services in-house. This position monitors and communicates program participant’s progress with the Workforce Development team in addition to supporting participants during the job search period.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Five years of practical experience in the field of Commercial Cleaning.
• Valid and current Class D Massachusetts Driver’s License.
• Teaching experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Must have outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in and/or ability to demonstrate commitment to nonprofit work targeting economically disadvantaged populations: youth, homeless, elderly, ex-offenders, low wage earners, individuals with disabilities, working families, un/underemployed, and hard-to-place individuals, highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the instruction of trainees in the Commercial Cleaning Training Program using existing curriculum.
• Provide supervision of program participants enrolled in Commercial Cleaning Training Program who provide cleaning and custodial services to the County House of Correction.
• Assign and review training activities during classroom training period in Commercial Cleaning Training Program to determine participant potential for progress into a competitive work environment including assessing skill level at entry into program.
• Responsible for the safety of program participants in training program; reports urgent participant issues to appropriate parties in a timely fashion.
• Maintain cleanliness of County House of Correction assigned areas.
• Complete Training at the Training Academy.
• Schedule and coordinate classes within the House of Correction.
• Maintain complete and accurate daily participant attendance and punctuality documentation through manual and computerized attendance sheets.
• Maintain and execute inventory of cleaning supplies and report needs directly to Commercial Cleaning Program Coordinator.
• Maintain good customer relations with the Sheriff's Department.
• Assist the Commercial Cleaning Program Coordinator and Workforce Development Department in identifying transitional employment opportunities for program participants.
• Prepare accurate and timely feedback to Case Managers on participant training progress and hands on skills and work behaviors; participates in case conferences as needed.
• Assist the Sheriff's Department with recruitment of candidates for the training program and participate in assessment, completion, and placement support activities.
• Conduct assessments and relay feedback to the Workforce Development team regarding potential candidates for transitional employment positions.
• Support and mentor trainees utilizing a positive and encouraging approach in accordance with the guidelines of the Sheriff's Department.
• Attend weekly meetings with Program Coordinator and Sheriff's Department if requested.
• Assist WFD with placement assistance including employment-partnerships prior to and during job search.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees