Career Educator

Launch; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

LAUNCH is seeking a proactive instructor to deliver Pre Employment Transition services under the ACCES-VR contract in a part-time daytime role. You will plan and deliver lessons, develop curriculum, and provide differentiated instruction to adult learners with diverse needs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree with two years in vocational services and may be enrolled in a master’s program or MBA. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus two years’ experience of vocational services and working with individuals with a disability.
• Enrollment in a master’s program or current MBA degree preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing, and delivering lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
• Creating and developing curriculum
• Addressing the individual needs of each learner by providing differentiated instruction
• Create a learning environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of adult learners

Skills

Active listening

Effective speaking

Time management

Critical thinking

Reading comprehension

Written expression

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s program or MBA preferred

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Reports to: Director of Education

Part-Time, Day Shift

Salary: $21.00/hour

About Us

LAUNCH has been proudly serving the greater Onondaga County area for 41 years. Offering individualized services that foster learning, independence, and growth -- guided by the principle that learning is unique for each individual and occurs in all spheres of life. We serve and support anyone who seeks guidance in learning. This can include children, adults, families, parents, and caregivers from all backgrounds as well as learning styles.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive employee to provide instruction for LAUNCH’s Pre Employment Transition services that guide and encourage learner development in specific course objectives under the ACCES-VR contract.

Responsibilities include:

• Planning, preparing, and delivering lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
• Creating and developing curriculum
• Addressing the individual needs of each learner by providing differentiated instruction
• Create a learning environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of adult learners

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree plus two years’ experience of vocational services and working with individuals with a disability, required. Enrollment in a master’s program or current MBA degree, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required skills include: active listening and effective speaking, time management, critical thinking, basic technology/e-mail, reading comprehension, effective written and verbal expression.

Conditions of Employment

Must possess a valid driver’s license and transportation necessary to meet program needs.