Reading Instructor

About the role

We help job seekers and career changers prepare for and advance in careers with a focus on sustainable, high-growth, high-demand industries. Our committed and well-trained workforce professionals deliver comprehensive workforce solutions at integrated career centers, sector-focused centers and community, and partner sites.

Responsibilities

• Helps students achieve improved standardized testing scores in reading
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport and creates a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to promote student motivation
• Maintains a high degree of accountability within the classroom setting to allow for maximum learning
• Documents student attendance, performance, progress, and behavior in a timely manner and within program guidelines
• Reports any deficiencies to manager
• Delivers instruction using provided curriculum resources and develop new/updated curriculum as needed
• Integrates applied academic activities into classroom curriculum
• Holds students accountable for following Center's dress code/behavioral standards of conduct
• Responsible for adequate classroom preparation
• Responsible to track student performance and achievement, and assist students in setting short, intermediate, and long-term goals
• Maintains adequate classroom cleanliness
• Effectively relates to the student population and recognize student success in the classroom
• Adheres to all data integrity measures related to classroom instruction and testing
• Creates and sustains positive working relationships with co-workers
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Certified to teach in the state in which the center is located
• One year in a teaching capacity with disadvantaged youth preferred
• Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification
• Knowledge of required subject area
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Excellent organizational skills