Instructor

Salary: $48,000/year

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone’s life? Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills, experience and empathetic nature to work for a progressive, forward-thinking and family-owned company where creativity is encouraged? Are you goal driven? Then the Instructor position is for you! We are seeking a dynamic and team-oriented individual to join our spirited team.

Scope of Position: As Instructor, you will maintain a classroom conducive to learning. This includes facilitating curriculum with successful participant engagement and learning and modeling positive and professional behavior.

Responsibilities

· Create and maintain an environment that promotes opportunities for quality interaction and learning through:

o Establishing clear expectations and encouraging client accountability

o Implementing a structure and plan consistent with prescribed curriculum goals

o Maintaining an awareness of differences in individual learning styles and strengths

· Model positive and professional behavior

o Demonstrate positive, pro-social interactions with clients, staff and community representatives

o Use written and spoken language effectively

o Use language reflective of a commitment to diversity; demonstrate cultural competence

o Model respect and professionalism in all situations

· Facilitate orientation, as well as a variety of job readiness workshops for resume creation and interview prep, while adhering to standardized provided curriculum and scripts for service delivery

· Facilitate one-on-one and group workshops in both an in-person and virtual environment, utilizing platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom

· When workshops are not in session, provide active support for other Center teams

· Maintain timely completion of required data tracking tools for all activities and outcomes, and be able to present and speak on progress to goal

· Connect and work closely with the Community Outreach and Workforce Development Specialists to strategically plan how to increase traffic to workshops

· Participate in required program and community meetings/events, which may require some local travel

· Create/maintain an environment that promotes opportunities for quality interaction and learning

· Establish clear expectations and encourage client accountability

· Utilize various methods of instruction to encourage attention and interest

· Maintain awareness of differences in individual learning styles and strengths, and utilize various materials to respond to them

· Support customers in online course registration and troubleshooting

· Assist customers with registration and attendance at offered workshops

· Record customer services and accurately document attendance in workshops

· Develop materials, manuals tests and related training aids

· Demonstrate allegiance to policies, procedures, and expectations of EDSI

Qualifications

· Experience in training, education or career development required

· Knowledge of best practices in designing and developing instructional courses, webinars, workshops and on-line programs.

· Able to interact with a wide variety of individuals and demonstrate a positive professional attitude

· Experience in a team-oriented environment

· Experience in e-learning design and utilizing technology related resources to foster learning

· High level of proficiency in computer programs/Microsoft Office applications

· Able to work fully onsite, fully remote, or in a hybrid environment

Required Education

· Bachelor’s degree and three years of work experience in human services or related experience

EDSI currently follows a hybrid work model for the Reemployment Transition Program. Based on client requests, customer needs, and policy changes, this work model is subject to change at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person