Academic Instructor - Sacramento (Literacy)

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Title: Academic Instructor

Our organization is seeking a passionate Academic Instructor with a background in literacy and a love for teaching young adults. As an Academic Instructor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality instruction to our students and helping them achieve their academic goals.

Responsibilities:

• Implement lesson plans that align with our organization's curriculum and educational standards.

• Provide engaging and interactive instruction to students in a classroom setting.

• Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and Academic Manager and Director.

• Collaborate with other instructors and staff to ensure a positive and supportive learning environment.

• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in education as well as a Teaching credential in related field.

• Experience teaching young adults in a classroom setting.

• Strong background in literacy and reading instruction.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with other instructors and staff.

• Passion for teaching and helping students achieve their academic goals.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Academic Instructor with a passion for teaching young adults, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum: Bachelor's degree. Certified to teach in the state in which center is located. (RO may waive if the center is unable to hire a certified teacher, but the candidate must actively pursue certification along an agreed upon timeframe).

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 motivate and inspire students, ability to effectively relate to student population.

Physical Requirements:

Frequently

Sitting

Standing

Seeing

Hearing

Speaking

Occasionally

Walking

Bending

Stooping

Squatting

Flexibility

Seldom

Climbing

Lifting 50 pounds

Carrying

Kneeling

Pushing/Pulling

Running

Driving

Environmental Demands:

Equipment: Ability to operate office equipment

Work Alone: Occasionally works alone

Work With Others: 85% of time spent working and interacting with team and other departments

Reading: Ability to read at a college level

Writing: Ability to write at a college level

Salary Description

65,000-67,000