Math Instructor [ Monday - Thursday 7am -5:30pm]

Career Systems Development Corporation•Ottumwa, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Interested in making a difference in young adults’ lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you. Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment. Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someone’s life. The Math Instructor performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject areas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a Standard or Initial teaching license in the State of Iowa.
Knowledge of required subject area
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Excellent organizational skills
Must obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification
Ability to motivate and inspire students
Ability to effectively relate to student population

Nice To Haves

Minimum plus one year in a teaching capacity with disadvantaged youth.

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging math instruction that helps students improve standardized test performance
Integrate project-based learning to connect mathematical concepts to real-world applications
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and confidence
Provide mentorship and recognize student achievements to encourage a growth mindset
Maintain academic integrity during instruction and testing
Track and record daily student attendance accurately
Monitor, document, and communicate student performance, progress, and concerns
Ensure the classroom remains clean, organized, and conducive to learning
Perform additional duties as assigned to support the academic program