Excel Center Teacher

About the role

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is hiring a Teacher to support an innovative educational initiative in Louisville, addressing critical workforce challenges. The role involves implementing and developing The Excel Center curriculum and supporting students aged 18 and older who have dropped out of high school.

Responsibilities

• Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards
• Build lessons around student needs including online learning tools and content
• Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards
• Track and analyze classroom data
• Use attendance and assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices to achieve learning goals
• Participate in collaborative curriculum development, activities, and school-wide functions aimed at improving student retention, productivity, school culture, and new student orientation
• Work with coaches and leadership staff to support students' progress towards graduation and post-secondary planning
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in subject specialty
• A minimum of two (2) years teaching experience post-licensing, preferred
• Current Kentucky Teaching certificate in subject specialty required
• Candidates who can obtain a Kentucky Teaching certificate in a designated period of time will be considered
• Experience working with high school age students in urban, non-traditional, and/or in adult education setting highly preferred
• Bi-lingual in English and Spanish, highly preferred
• Must have proficient verbal and written skills appropriate for a professional environment, ability to communicate direct feedback in a compelling way that empowers teachers to make immediate improvements to instruction

Qualifications

• Must have proficient verbal and written skills appropriate for a professional environment, ability to communicate direct feedback in a compelling way that empowers teachers to make immediate improvements to instruction

Skills

• Proficient verbal and written skills appropriate for a professional environment
• Ability to communicate direct feedback in a compelling way that empowers teachers to make immediate improvements to instruction

Benefits

• 403(b) Plan
• Company 403(b) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time & 8 Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Flexible schedule

Pay

$47,500+

Schedule

Sedentary work involving sitting for long periods of time; occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping; good finger dexterity and feeling; frequent repetitive motions; talking, hearing, and visual acuity; occasional lifting to 15 pounds; travel to other locations beyond the assigned work location is occasionally required.