Academic Manager

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 Paid Time Off days the first year
• Paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange

Pay

Annual Salary: $58,000

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and supervises the activities of the Academic Department.
• Ensures Job Corps-approved curriculum is being taught in individual classrooms.
• Prepares and submits reports as required.
• Ensures proper records on students’ progress, performance, etc. are maintained by the instructors and proper record of students’ attendance is maintained by the Academic Department, utilizing the CIS Attendance Watch report.
• Develops a planned orientation program for new instructors and provides for in-service training of all departmental staff.
• Jointly with the Career Technical Training Manager, is responsible for:
  • Counseling students about schedules.
  • Scheduling entering students and making schedule changes for others.
  • Composing, printing, and distributing weekly master schedule, master summary, and students’ copies of individual schedules.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education preferred.
• Three years teaching or work-related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Certified to teach in the state of Virginia.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

About Our Program

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

Our Program Location:
Old Dominion Job Corps
1073 Father Judge Rd
Monroe, VA 24574