**Experienced Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading for Hawaii Job Corps Center**

Join the Hawaii Job Corps Center Team as an Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading and Make a Difference in the Lives of At-Risk Students Are you passionate about education and dedicated to helping students succeed? Do you have a strong background in teaching and a desire to work in a dynamic and supportive environment? The Hawaii Job Corps Center, a program of Management & Training Corporation (MTC), is seeking an experienced Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading to join our team in Waimanalo, HI. As an Academic Instructor, you will play a critical role in providing academic instruction to students in English Language Learning (ELL) and Reading, and contributing to the overall success of our center. About Hawaii Job Corps Center and Management & Training Corporation The Hawaii Job Corps Center is a leading provider of education and job training services for at-risk youth. Our center offers a comprehensive program that includes academic instruction, career training, and personal development, all at no cost to our students or their families. At MTC, we are committed to creating a healthy workplace that supports our employees and maximizes individual potential. We strive to provide a fun and supportive working environment that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork. Job Summary The Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading will report to the Academic Manager and be responsible for providing high-quality academic instruction to students in ELL and Reading. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate and support students in achieving their academic goals. Key Responsibilities Provide students with basic direction, instruction, and assistance in designated areas of ELL and Reading instruction Motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, training, personal problems, or study habits, and coordinate with counselors and staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training Develop and prepare lessons in accordance with approved curriculum guidelines, and recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials Maintain a clean and organized training environment that is conducive to learning Participate on student assessment panels, prepare required documentation and evaluations, and administer and correct tests Maintain progress and attendance reports, including required CIS updates Control the use of equipment and supplies, and recommend purchases as needed Develop and conduct enrichment programs as assigned Utilize workplace language and behavior expectations in the classroom, and relate academic skills to career training and workplace requirements Participate in student behavior management programs and assist in developing community linkages and volunteers for academic training/tutoring Participate in student employability programs and activities Education and Experience Requirements To be considered for this role, you must have: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution A valid teaching certificate in the state of Hawaii or passing scores on the PRAXIS exams At least one year of related experience in teaching or a related field Excellent written and verbal communication skills Computer proficiency and experience with online teaching platforms (preferred) A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Skills and Competencies Required for Success To excel in this role, you should possess: Strong knowledge of ELL and Reading instruction Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to motivate and support students in achieving their academic goals Strong organizational and time management skills The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks A commitment to creating a positive and supportive learning environment Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At MTC, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading, you will have opportunities to: Develop your teaching skills and knowledge through ongoing training and professional development Contribute to the development of new curricula and programs Collaborate with colleagues to achieve center-wide goals and objectives Participate in decision-making and contribute to the overall direction of the center Work Environment and Company Culture Highlights The Hawaii Job Corps Center is a dynamic and supportive work environment that offers: A fun and supportive working environment that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork Competitive wages and benefits, including medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits, dental benefits, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability benefits A 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employee assistance program Sick leave and vacation time Holidays and civic duty leave Free parking and reduced-cost meals Employee wellness programs Compensation and Benefits The expected salary for this role is $46,500 per year. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability benefits 401(k) retirement plan with company match How to Apply If you are a motivated and experienced educator who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of at-risk students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply now and join our team as an Academic Instructor - ELL/Reading! Apply for this job