GED Instructor, PB
Company: Eckerd Connects
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: January 16, 2023
Job Description:
Job DescriptionDo you believe in giving second chances? That's
what our team does every day. We provide "Heart Work" to at-risk
youth in our Project Bridge program. It takes a courageous,
patient, and giving heart to enter into the unknown with our
clients and provide second chances. As a member of Eckerd Connects
Project Bridge's education staff, you will make a difference in the
life of a youth. Our student population are at-risk youth who need
an instructor who believes, cares, and helps them succeed Project
Bridge GED Instructors work in small groups and with individual
students on personalized learning plans to help students strengthen
their academic skills to earn their GED certificates or for work as
a pathway to stability and success. Join us on our mission to
"Provide and share solutions that promote the well-being of
children, young adults, and families in need of a second chance."
Make more than a Living, Make a DifferenceOur Benefits:
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
- Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary term life insuranceKey Expectations of this Position•
Create a professional, respectful, student-centered learning
environment for personalized instruction. We provide instructors
with curriculum, assessment tools, and other electronic resources;
we need you to do the magic!• Classroom management and
interpersonal skills are essential to build the student-instructor
relationships needed for student success.• Strong verbal and
written skills are required for professional-level reporting,
whether daily, through bi-weekly meetings, monthly reports, etc. •
Instructors are role models and education advocates for our at-risk
youth. Qualifications• Bachelor's degree in education or a related
field. • At least one year experience in coaching, training, or
teaching is preferred. • Experience teaching GED test prep skills
also preferred.• Experience educating at-risk youth population a
plus. • This position may be required to travel to
satellite/community-based learning sites on a weekly basis*This job
description is intended to describe the general nature and level of
work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to
be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be
performed by a person so classified.About Our Program:Eckerd
Connects' Project Bridge provides transitional services to boys and
girls ages 11-21 reintegrating back to their home communities from
residential commitment programs. Through an innovative partnership,
this program supports the mission and vision of the Florida
Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) to increase post-placement
stability of youth through transition coordination from residential
placement.Program Locations:Eckerd Connects - Project Bridge8125
Laurel Hill Dr - Orlando, FL 32818Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/eckerdconnectsprojectbridge/About Us
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0Qtn-KpLpc&t=2sCopy &
paste the link into your browser for more program information:
https://eckerd.org/juvenile-justice-services/community-based-services/project-bridgeEckerd
Youth Alternatives, Inc. ("Eckerd Connects") considers all
qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national
origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Eckerd
Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm
employment eligibility.*CB
Keywords: Eckerd Connects, Clearwater , GED Instructor, PB, Education / Teaching , Clearwater, Florida
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