Academic Instructor (6th Grade)- AMIkids Caddo

• Assess and evaluate academic needs of youth; provide professional instruction and teaching to a diverse population as appropriate,

• Provide instruction related to core subject areas and electives according to lesson plans, IEPs and AMIkids Blended Learning Model incorporating other instructional strategies,

• Motivate and guide youth toward the successful accomplishment of established educational goals and objectives,

• Effective use of the Behavior Modification System by providing redirection and coaching to youth,

• Provide instruction in life skills and other career readiness curriculum as needed,

• Supervise classroom activities and computer based assignments,

• Maintain appropriate educational materials, equipment and resources,

• Maintain timely accurate and complete youth records (includes but not limited to lesson plans and grades),

• Serve as advisor and positive role model for youth at all times,

• Exhibit patience and empathy in appropriate situations,

• Maintain appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance,

• Ensure compliance with applicable industry recognized policies/procedures/regulations,

• Actively supervise and/or coordinate day trips and special activities that involve recreational sports, facility and equipment cleaning, grounds maintenance and equipment relocation,

• Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,

• Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization,

• Maintain cleanliness of classrooms and education facility,

• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred,

• Two (2) years of experience working with youth,

What's in it for you?
As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Growth opportunities – we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
• Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Wellness Benefits – EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more