Academic Instructor - Math

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• MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Develops and prepares lesson plans; administers and corrects tests. · Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. · Motivates and counsels students in areas of behavior, training, personal problems or study habits. · Coordinates with independent living advisors, counselors and other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training. · Records and forwards daily attendance to Student Records; maintains student personnel folders. · Models appropriate behaviors, mentors students and monitors both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES · Possesses strong oral and written communication skills · High energy level and ability to engage students · Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional strategies, classroom management and content field · Ability to quickly learn Job Corps methodologies and strategies · Ability to use different methods and mediums in delivering course material · Ability to effectively respond to student issues as they arise · Proficient in the use of a personal computer with emphasis on Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree and active State Teacher Certification (VT) · One year teaching experience preferred.