Education and Training Instructor
The Fedcap Group · Machias, ME · Today
On-site$46k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Deliver Power of Possible (POP) and Life Skills workshops as scheduled.
- Conduct Single Stop® Benefits screenings and support participants with applications for eligible benefits.
- Facilitate ENGEN classroom session, including leading language immersion exercises and providing individualized guidance.
- Lead engaging, high-energy sessions that actively involve all participants.
- Maintain a structured classroom environment that promotes attendance, participation, and completion of assigned activities.
- Prepare all materials and technology in advance to ensure effective and uninterrupted workshop delivery.
- Use a variety of facilitation strategies to maintain attention, drive participation, and ensure understanding across diverse learning styles.
- Assess participant engagement, performance, and readiness for work, WEP/CS, and STOT through direct observation, participation, and completion of activities.
- Communicate with participants who are work-ready or ready for next steps, ensuring timely progression into appropriate activities.
- Provide clear, direct, and actionable feedback to participants, reinforcing expectations and addressing gaps in performance or engagement.
- Take proactive steps to address disengagement, including redirecting behavior, reinforcing expectations, and re-engaging participants in real time.
- Collaborate with Career Advisors and Placement Specialists to ensure alignment between training, participant plans, and next steps.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education, human services, workforce development, or related field preferred.
- Two years’ experience in adult education, workshop facilitation, or workforce development coaching.
- Experience working with individuals facing barriers to employment is strongly preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, Floating)
- Retailment plan 403(b)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life/Accident insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance