Reading Instructor

Description :

Interested in making a difference in young adults lives between the ages of 16-24? If so we may have the perfect job for you.

Job Corps is a government-funded, no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that helps socioeconomically disadvantaged youth. We strive to fulfill this mission by following our Core Values of Safety, Individual Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Growth and Commitment.

Come and surround yourself with talented and professional individuals who have also taken the next step of making a difference in someones life.

You would not only have a great and dedicated team to work with, but you may also be eligible to take advantage of a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), legal and PTO.

Job Summary : The Reading Instructor performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instructions in designated subject areas.

Supervisory Responsibilities : Position directly supervises students.

Schedule : Monday - Thursday 7 : 00am-5 : 30pm

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Help students improve literacy skills and standardized testing scores in reading
• Deliver literacy instruction using provided curriculum resources or new / updated curriculum
• Integrate project-based learning academic activities into classroom curriculum
• Establish a high degree of student / instructor rapport and create a positive atmosphere to promote student engagement
• Maintain a high degree of accountability within the classroom
• Document student attendance, performance, progress, and behavior
• Maintain adequate classroom cleanliness
• Effectively relate to the student population and recognize student success in the classroom
• Adhere to all data integrity measures related to classroom instruction and testing
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements :

Minimum : Bachelors degree. Certified to teach in the state of Iowa.

Preferred : One year in a teaching capacity with disadvantaged youth.

Knowledge : Knowledge of required subject area, excellent communication skills, both oral and written, excellent organizational skills, must obtain and maintain CPR / First Aid Certification, ability to effectively relate to student population.

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