Career Readiness & Work Experience Instructor

Goodwill Omaha; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Omaha is seeking a Work Experience Classroom Instructor in Fremont, NE to partner with clients, families and school districts. You will implement prepared curriculum, measure outcomes, and help participants develop life, interpersonal, and employment skills for workplace success.

You will collaborate with education partners, tailor accommodations, and supervise participant progress across locations, including summer programs, ensuring documentation and CARF compliance while fostering a

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with diverse populations preferred.
• First Aid/CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage and train students participating in the Work Experience program.
• Collaborate with Special Education Consultant, Program Manager and Director to develop an Individual Program Plan for each participant based on the participant’s IEP.
• Identify and create accommodations that allow participants to complete assigned tasks.
• Teach students retail skills.
• Complete required personnel and administrative paperwork promptly.
• Maintain contact with work site supervisors to monitor participant progress in work areas and identify strengths and areas of development.
• Oversee summer work experience programs when funding permits and referrals are received for summer employment activities.
• Work with the missions programming/workforce development department to identify students graduating and need job placement services.
• Supervise work activities, track timesheets, and report progress for Pre-ETS students referred during summer sessions.
• Make sound decisions in day-to-day activities of participants.
• Ensure participants are prepared to become employed and retain employment.
• Ensure participant records are organized per Goodwill policies and CARF requirements.
• Meet or exceed performance expectations defined in program measures.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and positive environment for students, staff, and customers.
• Assist in trainings for program participants and/or employees when needed.
• Meet attendance expectations for this position.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Goodwill Omaha is seeking a Work Experience Classroom Instructor in Fremont, NE to partner with clients, families and school districts. You will implement prepared curriculum, measure outcomes, and help participants develop life, interpersonal, and employment skills for workplace success.

You will collaborate with education partners, tailor accommodations, and supervise participant progress across locations, including summer programs, ensuring documentation and CARF compliance while fostering a