- Bachelor's degree in education, and minimum one (1) year of relevant experience.
- Teacher Certification preferred.
- Excellent classroom organizational and management skills.
- Knowledge of the adult homeless population.
- Strong communication skills oral and written.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups, and participants or staff.
- Knowledge of community resources and the ability to work collaboratively with other agencies.
- Ability to work independently.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Work around moderate noise, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, and lift or carry up to 25lbs.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
- Commitment to following the YWCA of Charleston Employee Handbook Rules, Procedures, and Protocols governing the YWCA Sojourner's Shelter Program including maintaining professional boundaries with staff, clients, and residents.
- Ensure educational collaboration within the program as it pertains to participants.
- Assist with developing, implementing, and evaluating programming for the Education Job Readiness Center.
- Adjust or amend participant's schedules and individual lesson plans as needed.
- Maintain lesson plans that reflect specific activities and identifiable objectives to ensure participants' success.
- Administer and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
- Attend HMIS training and utilize them to maintain and update participants' files.
- Maintain data, and provide reports according to program or grant requirements to the Education Coordinator.
- Attend meetings or training courses as required by your supervisor or the YWCA of Charleston.
- Other duties, as assigned.
- You want to make a difference and see positive change in a person's life
- You are passionate about helping people become empowered to be self-sufficient
- You are a critical thinker willing to think outside the preverbal box
- You want to be part of a team that collaborates for the greater good of an individual and the organization
-
Early Care and Education Adjunct Instructor
1 week ago
InsideHigherEd Charleston, United States Faculty Jobs ,Job ResponsibilitiesServes as an adjunct instructor for the Early Care and Education Program. · Classes taught can and may include: Introduction to Early Childhood EducationGrowth and Development, Language ArtsCreative Experiences, Health, SafetyNutrition, Education, School-AgeY ...
-
Part-Time Instructor, Community Education
3 weeks ago
University of Virginia Virginia, United States Part timeThe School of Nursing at the University of Virginia is seeking candidates for a general track faculty member with experience in Obstetrics/Maternal-Child Health. Candidates interested in a 12-month full-time or part-time faculty appointment are encouraged to apply. Duties include ...
-
Sports Instructor
2 weeks ago
Spaulding Hospital–Boston & Cambridge(SRN,SRH,SHC) Charlestown, United States**Sports Instructor** · Spaulding Adaptive Sports centers (SASC) provides children and adults of all levels of ability the opportunity to live active, healthy lives through participation in a variety of adaptive sports and recreational activities. A variety of land and water acti ...
-
Ems Educator
1 week ago
Roper St. Francis Healthcare North Charleston, United StatesThank you for considering a career at Roper St. Francis Healthcare · - Job Summary: · Responsible for administering the Continuing Education Program (CEP) for Lifelink and ensuring compliance. Coordinates the Lifelink orientation process, identifies training needs, and develops i ...
-
Morningside Zip Line Operations Supervisor
3 weeks ago
Kitty Hawk Kites, Inc. Charlestown, United States**JOB DESCRIPTION**: · This position will serve as the primary onsite group sales, reservations and challenge course operator for Morningside Flight Park in Charlestown, NH. The primary function of this position is to maintain the safety of the challenge course, comply to ACCT st ...
-
Dcgs Training Subject Matter Expert
1 week ago
Predicate Logic Inc. North Charleston, United StatesPredicate Logic is looking for a motivated **DCGS Training Subject Matter Expert **to join our team at the **Naval Information Warfare Center - Atlantic (NIWC-A) in Charleston, SC.** · Founded in 1992, Predicate Logic is a woman-owned, employee-owned, high technology engineering ...
-
Operations Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia Charles Town, United States**About the Team**: · The Virtual Preparatory Academy of West Virginia is a K-12 tuition-free online public school in the state of West Virginia. At VPA West Virginia, we empower students to be their best by enabling them to learn in ways that are right for them - using innovativ ...
-
BlueWave Solutions North Charleston, United StatesAre you passionate about helping people in your nursing profession and value finding joy in your work? · ▸ If a respectful work environment is important to you · ▸ If you are looking for a strong team and a positive work atmosphere · ▸ If appreciation and recognition motivate y ...
-
Early Childhood Music Teacher
1 week ago
Ensemble Performing Arts Charles Town, United States**About the Position** · Ensemble Music Schools is seeking a fun and nurturing music educator who is experienced in teaching early childhood music to teach for Ellsworth Music Supply and Repair in Ranson, WV. We are looking for instructors who will teach IN PERSON. · Instructor p ...
-
Lead Security Officer, Overnights
4 days ago
Spaulding Hospital–Boston & Cambridge(SRN,SRH,SHC) Charlestown, United States**Lead Security Officer, Overnights** · **Summary** · Under general direction from the Security Manager, the Lead Security Officer ensures a safe and secure environment by providing protective services and response measures for the hospital's people and property. This role assist ...
-
Stellar Enterprises Dupont City, WV, United States Freelance- YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES · - Ordering and stocking of goods (e.g. promotional items or fruits and vegetables) · - Cashiering and cash reconciliation · - Advising our customers · - Coordinating inventory work after 18 months · - Assisting with personnel planning after 18 months · W ...
-
Adjunct - Clinical Counseling
1 week ago
Charleston Southern University Charleston, United StatesCharleston Southern University invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of Clinical Counseling to teach courses in the Clinical Counseling graduate program. Part-time adjuncts are contracted on a term-by-term based on course/section need and av Clinical, Adjunct, Clinic, He ...
-
Director of Athletics Learning Support
3 weeks ago
Charleston Southern University Charleston, United StatesReporting to Associate AD for Academics/ SWA Work Performed: Overview of Position: This position is responsible for providing athletic academic learning support for student-athletes participating in the Charleston Southern University Intercollegiate Director, Athletic, Support, I ...
-
CDL Driver Instructor
1 week ago
160 Driving Academy Charleston, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob description · Must reside in state you are applying in, if relocating, must have a residence in place to transfer license to state you are applying in. · CDL Truck Driver Instructors – MUST have Class A CDL License · Professional Truck Drivers ...
-
English teacher for children in Charleston, SC
3 weeks ago
Global LT, Inc. Charleston, United StatesJoin the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are currently looking for EnglishLanguage Teachersto provide in-person customized lessons to childrenin Charleston, SC · Job Information: · Classes: 170710/17 ...
-
Motorcycle Safety Trainer
3 weeks ago
LADGOV CORPORATION Charleston, United StatesJOB TITLE : Motorcycle Safety Trainer · LOCATION : Joint Base Charleston, SC. · DUTIES : Provide the most current MSF versions of basic, intermediate, and advanced motorcycle safety training courses for JB CHS. · Provide training in accordance with Traffic Safety Program, and ...
-
Security Manager
6 days ago
AEG Charleston, United StatesEPI is looking for a full-time unarmed security manager in Charleston, SC.This full-time, salaried position will be responsible for the oversight and management of EPI's unarmed security guard services for the College of Charleston.EPI will be providing security staff to the Coll ...
-
Physical Therapist
2 weeks ago
MDO Holdings Charleston, United StatesJob Details · Job Location · Charleston - Charleston, SC · Description · O2 Fitness is looking for energetic and motivated Physical Therapists for their physical therapy division within each club - Renew Physiotherapy We are looking to coordinate and maintain holistic and syne ...
-
Respiratory Therapist Registered Licensed 1
3 weeks ago
CAMC Health System Charleston, United StatesJob Summary · Apply respiratory care procedures in the treatment and diagnosis of patients, in both general and critical care areas, working indirectly under supervision of the supervisor or charge therapist. They will plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of respiratory ...
-
Respiratory Therapist Registered Licensed 1
1 week ago
CAMC Health System Charleston, United StatesJob Summary · Apply respiratory care procedures in the treatment and diagnosis of patients, in both general and critical care areas, working indirectly under supervision of the supervisor or charge therapist. They will plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of respiratory ...
Education Instructor - Charleston, United States - YWCA Charleston
Description
The Programs:YWCA Sojourner's Shelter for Homeless Women & Families provides emergency shelter and supportive services around the clock, every day of the year for homeless single women, women with children, and men with custody of their children, and intact families. This 75-bed facility offers a secure, healthy environment with crisis intervention, case management, and counseling to help individuals achieve long-term self-sufficiency. We maintain a successful recidivism rate of about five (5) percent annually, well below the national average of individuals returning to shelters. Children's programs include computer and art classes, tutoring, drug-free education, supportive counseling, and field trips. Recovering from and preventing future homelessness is our goal for all who take shelter with us.
The Position:
The Education Instructor under the direction of the Program Director will work directly with the Education Coordinator to deliver instruction interactively to non-traditional adult learners. The instructor will utilize ABE/TASC instruction, technology, job readiness skills, job placement, and life skills. Their primary focus is providing services to individuals, veterans, or chronically homeless persons and assisting them or their families to overcome homelessness.
Qualifications:
Why Should You Apply?
About YWCA Charleston:
The YWCA Charleston has been fostering self-sufficiency and independence. Originally designed as safe lodging for young women from rural communities coming to Charleston to pursue careers, the YWCA has evolved into the city's most diverse and comprehensive network of social service programs. YWCA programs, facilities, and services assist more than 5,000 individuals each year.