Security & Protective Services Instructor Job Listing at Eckerd Connects in Pittsburgh, PA (Job ID 9642)

Description

Eckerd Connects

Join Us in Shaping Futures: Become a Security and Protective Services Instructor

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our Benefits: 

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 Paid Time Off the first year
• 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
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• As a Security and Protective Services Instructor, you'll report to the Career Technical Training Manager and play a pivotal role in providing high-quality instruction to our students.
• Foster a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom to maximize student motivation
• Set and meet SMART goals established by management each program year
• Maintain discipline within the classroom to ensure optimal learning outcomes
• Deliver instruction on the Security and Protective Services curriculum in alignment with Job Corps requirements
• Counsel and motivate students on behavior, training, and personal development
• Develop supplemental lessons and recommend curricula changes as needed
• Individualize curriculum to fit students' vocational choices and maintain contact with counselors and instructors
• Ensure security measures are implemented and equipment and supplies are well-maintained
• Prepare reports on student/staff hours, requisitions, and monthly evaluations
• Maintain a conducive learning environment and adhere to Quality Assurance Plan standards
• Model appropriate CSS and employability skills, including personal responsibility and computer fluency
• Maintain accountability of staff, students, and property, adhering to safety practices
• Cultivate a safe and respectful climate on center free of harassment and intimidation
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Appropriate certification/license in the state of employment or equivalent
• Prefer extensive practical knowledge of the subject area and teaching experience
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Additional Requirements:

• Proficiency in subject area and ability to effectively transfer knowledge to students
• Strong organizational, communication, and motivational skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions
• Must be able to interact effectively with team members and maintain positive working relationships

*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.

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

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Please follow the link for more information about this program: https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/

Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.  If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org.  Relay Services Dial 711.

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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.