Instructor, Academic Reading
About The Position
MTC is proud to operate the Inland Empire Job Corps Center in San Bernardino, CA where staff provide quality services to local youth. The Instructor, Academic Reading is responsible for providing academic instruction to students in accordance with approved curricula. This role involves providing basic direction, in compliance with government and management directives, motivating and counseling students, developing and preparing lessons, and maintaining a safe and clean work area. The instructor will also participate in student evaluation panels, administer tests, maintain records, and engage in student activities and employability programs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Valid teaching certificate
- Experience with youth
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficiency
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management
Nice To Haves
- One year instructional experience
Responsibilities
- Provide students with basic direction, instruction and assistance in designated area(s) of instruction.
- Motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, training, personal problems or study habits; coordinate with other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training.
- Develop and prepare lessons; recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials.
- Utilize workplace language and behavior expectations in the classroom; on a routine basis, relate academic skills to career technical training and workplace requirements; inquire if individual students need assistance.
- Review and audit all assigned areas regularly for contractual compliance and effectiveness of delivery of services to students. Prepare related reports.
- Participate on student evaluation panels; prepare required documentation and evaluations using CIS, as well as other systems of documentation. Enter case notes into the CIS system as required and in accordance with established timelines.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area that models high standards for a work environment.
- Administer and correct tests; maintain progress and attendance reports.
- Control use of equipment and supplies; recommend purchases.
- Develop and conduct enrichment programs as assigned.
- Maintain records, cleanliness and classroom discipline.
- Participate in student activities associated with the intellectual and social development of students.
- Assist in developing community linkages and volunteers for the department.
- Provide positive, quality customer services to students, staff and other center customers.
- Participate in student employability programs and activities.
- Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps’ Zero Tolerance Policy.
- Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
- Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, prescription and life insurance
- Short & long-term disability
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
- Career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
