Overview:

Salary $44,000 year

Scope of Position

The Instructor’s main focus is to maintain a classroom conducive to learning. Other responsibilities include facilitating successful participant engagement and learning, as well as modeling positive and professional behavior. Provides instruction to Spanish-speaking customers

Responsibilities:

Essential Functions

Create and maintain an environment that promotes opportunities for quality interaction and learning through:Establishing clear expectations and encouraging client accountability

Implementing a structure and plan consistent with prescribed curriculum goals

Maintaining an awareness of differences in individual learning styles and strengths

Implement quality instructional practicesVary methods of instruction to encourage attention and interest

Utilize materials and activities to respond to differences in learning styles

Facilitate active learning

Demonstrate an awareness and commitment to the balance of individual and group needs

Complete identified curriculum tasks including job readiness, portfolio documentation and preparation for interviewing

Model positive and professional behaviorDemonstrate positive, pro-social interactions with clients, staff and community representatives

Use language reflective of commitment to diversity; demonstrate cultural competence

Model respect and professionalism across all situations

Demonstrate allegiance to policies, procedures and expectations of EDSIMaintain timely and complete documentation, as prescribed

Participate in required program and community meetings

Collaborate effectively, and communicate proactively with staff and clients

Other opportunities as available

Qualifications:

Education and Experience Requirements

Bilingual – Spanish/English. Preferred, not required

Experience in training, education or career development

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

Experience in a team-oriented environment

Bachelor’s degree in business, education, training, human resources, liberal arts or related area is preferred