Youth Life Skills Instructor (Bilingual) - In-person & Virtual

Lifeworks-Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 PTO days/year

11 paid holidays/year

Premium-free medical plan with $100 H$

Retirement with 50% match up to 6%

Job summary

LifeWorks in Austin, TX is seeking a Life Skills Instructor to join our Life Skills team. The role involves facilitating both in-person and virtual life skills classes to prepare youth to live independently as adults.

Core duties include delivering lessons on health, housing, job readiness, financial management, and personal relationships. Requires a Bachelor's degree and bilingual English/Spanish, with 2+ years of related teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• 2+ years of related teaching or training experience with transition age youth.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Experience with databases; proficient level with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates life skills classes for youth during daytime and evening hours.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior for an orderly classroom.
• Maintains timely, professional communication with funders, partners and staff.
• Coordinates assessment with caregivers and referral sources.
• Maintains class waitlists and enters referrals in the Agency database.

Skills

Bilingual English Spanish

2+ years teaching

Databases

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

LifeWorks in Austin, TX is seeking a Life Skills Instructor to join our Life Skills team. The role involves facilitating both in-person and virtual life skills classes to prepare youth to live independently as adults.

Core duties include delivering lessons on health, housing, job readiness, financial management, and personal relationships. Requires a Bachelor's degree and bilingual English/Spanish, with 2+ years of related teaching experience.