Reading Instructor

Career Systems Development Corporation • Ottumwa, IA

110d

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. You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you may also be eligible to take advantage of a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), legal and PTO.

Requirements

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree. Certified to teach in the state of Iowa.
• Preferred: One year in a teaching capacity with disadvantaged youth.
• 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 effectively relate to student population

Responsibilities

• Help students achieve improved standardized testing scores in math
• Establish a high degree of student/instructor rapport and creates a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to promote student motivation
• Maintain a high degree of accountability within the classroom setting in order to allow for maximum learning
• Document student attendance, performance, progress, and behavior in a timely manner and within program guidelines
• Deliver instruction using provided curriculum resources or new/updated curriculum
• Integrate applied academic activities into classroom curriculum
• Maintain adequate classroom cleanliness and preparation
• Effectively relate to the student population and recognize student success in the classroom
• Adhere to all data integrity measures related to classroom instruction and testing
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Legal assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees