This Position is for an Academic Instructor with a job corps agency located in Batesville, MS. Reports to Training & Education Manager.

General Functions: Prescribes individual and/or group lessons designed to assist students in overcoming specific difficulties in mathematics and reading. Provides instruction to students enrolled in Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Driver's Education or GED. Conducts and manages academic classes.

Job Description: Performs as an instructor in a regular classroom setting, presenting instruction in the area of Reading, Mathematics, Workplace Communications, Employability Skills, Health Education, Drivers Education or GED. Endeavors to promote a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting. Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom. Utilizes curriculum resources available at the center. Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport. Models, mentors and monitors appropriate Career Success Standards.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education from a four year college; One to two years related experience in education; Certification to teach in the state of Mississippi is preferred; A valid Drivers License is required.

Normal work schedule:5 days per week / 40 hours per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veterans/Disability. Federal contractor who desires priority referrals of protected veterans.