GED Instructor

Do 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.

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.

Join our Team as a GED Instructor in Orlando, Florida!

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our 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 insurance

Hourly Rate : $18.00

Duties & Responsibilities

• The GED Instructor will create an effective and student-centered classroom environment that adheres to the prescribed curricula, assessment guidelines, and standards conducive to the learning experience including supervision of students, and to the development of students' skill levels to assist them with achieving their education and life goals through Eckerd methodologies.
• This position will present curriculum to students in a professional manner providing online and class-based students an organized instructional program (instructional / lesson plans);

and developed individualized learning plans from assessment reports to ensure students meet their education goals. GED Instructors will also provide life skills (Career Pathways curricula) instruction to all students..

• Conduct orientation sessions and provide students with the necessary program information and administer tests (GED Practice Tests and curricula-based tests) in compliance with standard-based practices and integrity.
• This position will coordinate with Project Bridge Partners staff (HBI and Eckerd Workforce) regarding instructional schedules for youth participating in vocational and career training and Eckerd GED program.
• This position may be required to travel to satellite / community-based learning sites as needed to provide instruction for youth unable to participate in class-based instruction.

She / he may also be required provide transportation of youth, as needed, and will comply with Eckerd's Fleet Safety Program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field required.
• At least one year experience in coaching, training, or teaching is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older per DJJ guidelines.
• Experience teaching GED test prep skills also preferred.
• Experience educating at-risk youth population a plus.
• Must have an appropriate and valid state driver's license and be able to meet requirements for Eckerd's Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• 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 Bridge

8125 Laurel Hill Dr.

Orlando, FL 32818

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Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. ("Eckerd Connects") is an equal opportunity employer and 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.

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