VOCATIONAL / CTE INSTRUCTOR

Rite of Passage•Richland Township, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTOR at Western Secure Treatment Unit in Emlenton, Pennsylvania. Western Secure Treatment Unit (WSTU) is a secure post-adjudication facility that provides comprehensive services to young women (14-21), using a trauma-informed, strength-based, gender responsive model. Through rigorous education, positive skill development, and individualized therapeutic interventions and treatment, we empower youth to reach their full potential. The facility features residential student dormitories, on-site schooling, a vocational CTE student work training program, a dining hall, and extracurricular opportunities for the young men. Becoming a member of the WSTU team is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a mission driven organization. After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As an Educational Liaison, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Requirements

Possess a High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Journeyman Certificate, if applicable.
Five years prior industry experience and the sufficient skills and knowledge to deliver a comprehensive vocational training curriculum.
Knowledge of Instructional Vocational strategies and how they can be employed to deliver curriculum and assess student learning.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen (we no longer test for THC for pre-employment), physical, and TB test.
Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.

Nice To Haves

College preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares in advance, develops and implements daily lesson plans for the purpose of delivering instructional curriculum related to subject area competencies.
Delivers daily lesson plans and develops activities following the Target Teaching format for the purpose of developing academic skills and employable technology skills appropriate for career paths.
Coordinates, supervises and evaluates instructors for the purpose of delivering the best possible vocational training program, if applicable.