Category: Brooklyn

HSE & Computer Skills Instructor F/T

1/13/2022

ORGANIZATION: The Doe Fund, Inc.
POSITION TITLE: HSE & Computer Skills Instructor (Workforce Development Instructor)

This is a full-time position with benefits.

For full job description and to apply, click here.

The Doe Fund is a leading New York City non-profit organization that operates the enormously visible Ready, Willing & Able program, whose participants clean over 160 miles of streets and sidewalk every day. With a $50 million budget, 400 staff members and 46,000 individual donors, The Doe Fund is nationally acclaimed as a work-based model for solving homelessness and criminal recidivism. We empower people to break the cycles of homelessness, welfare dependency, substance abuse, and incarceration through innovative work and housing programs.

This full-time position is predominantly in-person/on-site.

Teaching

Teaches one 5-week, in-person Computer Skills Class
Teaches the science, social studies, reading, and writing sections of the 7-week HSE Prep Class; provides back-up and support for HSE Math Instructor
Conducts individual tutoring sessions as needed for low literacy, vocational training, pre-ABE, HSE -- tailors content for each individual lesson for each trainee for each session

Administrative and Departmental Responsibilities

Serves as HSE Test Coordinator/Liaison to schedule students for testing dates
Provides career, vocational, and educational counseling by determining trainees’ educational and professional qualifications and transferable skills by completing Education and Training intakes with trainees
Acts as Education & Training Department resource for clients and staff members alike Facilitates monthly Education and Training orientations as needed
Attends departmental and facility meetings
Performs other duties related to the goals of the Education and Training Team as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Commitment to The Doe Fund’s mission, purpose, and values
Bachelor’s degree required
This is a full-time position which includes evening hours – candidates must be able to teach 4 evenings per week from 6-9 pm
Must be willing to travel to all residential facilities (locations in Bushwick, Harlem, and Bedstuy)
6 months -1 year of experience teaching adults in a non-traditional setting, preferably including at least 1-year teaching computer skills (e.g. browsers, Google Suite, Word, Excel, etc.) and/or Adult Basic Education/High School Equivalency

This is a shortened job description. For the full job description and to apply, click here.

ESOL Instructor P/T

1/13/2022

The Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Brooklyn has an opening for a part time ESOL instructor.

The teacher will teach up to 12 hours of classes weekly on either a morning or evening schedule. Classes run through June 2022 and are presently held online but might move to in-person in the spring. Students are adults.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Creating and customizing instructional materials (including but not limited to lesson plans, curricula, and syllabi) by building on own training and experience in order to deliver high-quality lessons for adult English Language Learners.
Providing online instruction by using a variety of online tools and platforms (ex. Zoom, email, Google Drive), eventually, providing in-person instruction by using own and supplied materials.
Assisting with outreach and recruitment for all ESOL classes offered at the Center for Family Life.
Assisting with registering students at the start of each cycle and completing all paperwork.
Assisting with assessing each student's level of ability utilizing Best Plus 2.0 to ensure appropriate placement.
Informally and/or formally assessing each student throughout the semester to track progress.
Maintaining daily student attendance records and following up with students with low attendance.
Assisting with students’ monthly progress updates/check-ins.
Collecting and maintaining student work for student portfolios.
Communicating with program director regarding apparent barriers to student success (e.g., child daycare needs, possible health/housing issues, etc.).
Coordinating with program director regarding next steps in student's progress toward achieving their goals.
Providing all required information for weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reports.
Attending at least eighteen (18) hours of professional development activities in the fiscal year.

Requirements:

Minimum of Bachelor's degree (B.A.), required
Advanced computer skills required and ability to teach online using various platforms
BEST Plus certification preferred
At least two years of experience teaching ESOL, preferred
Experience working with immigrant communities
Ability to provide services in a manner sensitive to the backgrounds and cultures of program participants
Bilingual Spanish, preferred
Ability to teach in-person, if needed

Interested candidates should send their resumes to Maria Ferreira, Director of Adult Employment; m.ferreira@centerforfamilylife.org.

Adult Education Instructor P/T

1/7/2022

Brooklyn Workforce Innovations (BWI) – a nonprofit workforce development organization – seeks a dynamic individual to work as a Adult Education Instructor for the Brooklyn Networks Training Program. BWI is a nonprofit, Brooklyn-based workforce development organization that changes the lives of hundreds of jobless New Yorkers each year by offering them the skills and support they need to launch lasting careers. We seek to develop programs that counter prevailing market inequalities, especially those based on race and gender, and contribute to a broader movement for economic justice.

Brooklyn Networks is a free, six-week training program that helps unemployed and underemployed individuals access careers in low-voltage cabling. The course prepares graduates to obtain the industry-recognized BICSI credential, followed by job placement in voice and data cabling, security system installation, broadcast cabling, and A/V system installation.

Responsibilities

Deliver BICSI Level 1 Information Technology Systems (ITS) curriculum via lecture and demonstration
Provide trainees with technical training support, including remedial training, tutoring, and study habits and strategies
Develop new and/or update existing homework assignments, grade homework, and administer written exams
Participate in class selection and all program team meetings and discussions regarding technical skills training delivery and trainee performance and participation to ensure excellent program performance
Mentor, counsel, and tutor trainees as needed
Must be available for classroom-based technical skills training Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm for six weeks, five times a year.
Maintain or exceed current BICSI Level I Credential certification rate of 85%

Qualifications

No previous experience in cable installation is needed; curriculum and lesson plans will be provided
Have at least four years of experience delivering Adult Education to students from socioeconomically diverse and underserved communities preferred
Willingness to audit and observe one training cycle as part of onboarding and sit for the BICSI Level 1 Installer Exam as well as BICSI’s Train the Trainer course
Demonstrate an ability to teach various learning styles and accept and implement constructive feedback from program staff and students
Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a team member
Friendly, professional demeanor, excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Must be well-organized and thorough with excellent attention to detail
Motivated by BWI and Brooklyn Network’s mission to serve populations with barriers to employment

Compensation
$50 - $55 per hour, depending on experience.

BWI maintains a fun and inclusive office culture, welcomes casual attire, and offers flexibility in work schedules. Workplace Health/Safety policy states that all new hires and contractors are required to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus unless they have been granted a reasonable accommodation for medical or religious reasons.

How to Apply
Email resume and cover letter to KenTara John, Kjohn@bwiny.org by 01/14/21. No phone calls, please. Please include BICSI Level 1 Trainer in the subject line.

ESOL Instructor P/T

12/30/2021

ESL Instructor- In-Person Morning class in Coney Island, Brooklyn
The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced Adult ESL Instructor to provide ESL instruction to adults in Brooklyn. The class will meet two mornings per week.

Duties include: assessing/testing students, providing appropriate instruction etc.
BA and excellent English written/oral skills required.
BEST Plus certification strongly preferred.

Resumes should be sent to r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "Morning ESL Instructor" in the subject line.

Program Assistant P/T

12/30/2021

The Fifth Avenue Committee is looking for a Program Assistant to assist administrators and instructors with the continual improvement process of its program offerings. Must be available to work 20 hrs per week in the mornings and some Saturdays.

Duties:

Assist in outreach, intake, orientation and case management of participants.
Collect and report data for performance-based contracts.
Maintain accurate and complete participant files.
Maintain clean and organized spaces.
Asist in individual and/or small group work with students.

Qualifications:

Bi-lingual in Spanish/English or Mandarin/English required
High School Diploma or HSE required and 2 years of experience working as a Program Assistant preferred.
Friendly, professional demeanor both in person and over the telephone.
Excellent communication skills, well-organized, and motivated.
Enthusiasm and respect for working with low-income adult population.
Basic Computer skills.

Compensation: $20/hr
To apply: Send resume and cover letter by 12/30/21 to: Brian Mendes Email: bmendes@fifthave.org

Program Assistant P/T

12/15/2021

Assist in outreach, intake, orientation and case management of participants.
Collect and report data for performance-based contracts.
Maintain accurate and complete participant files.
Maintain clean and organized spaces.
Asist in individual and/or small group work with students.

Qualifications:

Bi-lingual in Spanish/English or Mandarin/English required
High School Diploma or HSE required and 2 years of experience working as a Program Assistant preferred.
Friendly, professional demeanor both in person and over the telephone.
Excellent communication skills, well-organized, and motivated.
Enthusiasm and respect for working with low-income adult population.
Basic Computer skills.

Compensation: $20/hr
To apply: Send resume and cover letter by 12/30/21 to: Brian Mendes Email: bmendes@fifthave.org

HSE Instructor P/T

12/15/2021

The Fifth Avenue Committee is looking for an HSE instructor to teach Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. (Position is hybrid: Both in-person and remote instruction required)

Applicant must be comfortable teaching all levels of high school math, social studies, science, reading and writing.
Applicant must be familiar with TABE 11/12 test administration and the GED testing process.
Applicant must be able to incorporate technology (including remote teaching tools and computer based testing) into instruction.
Applicant must be confident managing a classroom of participants with varied learning histories and styles.

Compensation: $38 per hour

Qualifications
B.A./B.S. degree is required and at least two years recent, relevant teaching experience.

To apply: Email resume and cover letter by 12/30/21 to:

Brian Mendes
Email: bmendes@fifthave.org

Bi-lingual Mandarin ESOL Instructor P/T

12/9/2021

The Jewish Community Council of GCI is looking to hire an experienced bi-lingual Mandarin ESL instructor to teach an evening remote ESL class.

BA and excellent English written/oral skills required. BEST Plus certification strongly preferred.

Resumes should be sent to r.berman@jccgci.org. Please indicate "Bi-lingual Mandarin ESL Instructor" in the subject line.

HSE Instructor P/T

12/9/2021

Start Date: As soon as possible
HSE Position-Hours: Sundays from 10: 00 am – 4:00 pm
ABE Position - Hours: Mon & Wed from 5.30 pm to 8.30 PM or Sundays 10: 00 am – 4:00 pm
Salary: Hourly Rate Commensurate with Experience
Program Overview:
HSE Prep classes are a part of COJO Flatbush’s Adult Literacy Services division whose objective is to assist individuals to become self-sufficient.
The HSE instructor will lead classes, instruct students in all subjects included on the NYS approved HSE test, develop curriculum and materials, design lessons, maintain a successful learning environment, collaborate with program staff and maintain program data.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Education preferred. Three (3) year teaching experience in HSE required. Preference will be given for licensed teachers and qualified candidates with HSE teaching experience.
Knowledge of Pre-HSE and HSE curriculum and NYS HSE testing requirements. Ability to teach all subject areas (reading, math, science, social studies and writing).
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Commitment to incorporating innovative teaching methods.
Ability to assess differences in learning styles and capitalize on student strengths.
Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities:

Maintain classrooms conducive to learning and facilitate successful participant engagement.
Establish clear expectations and encourage student accountability. Implement quality instructional practices, and vary methods of instruction, to encourage participation and retention
Teach classes and conduct whole group, small group and individualized instruction.
Conduct regular assessment/post-tests to determine advancement.
Maintain timely and complete documentation.
Participate in required program and agency meetings.

To Apply: email Cover Letter and Resume to cedri@jewishcouncil.org . In the subject line, please indicate “HSE Instructor” AND where the position was found.
Due to the high volume of applicants, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

HSE/ABE Instructors P/T

12/3/2021

Start Date: As soon as possible
Hours: Sundays from 10: 00 am – 4:00 pm
Salary: Hourly Rate Commensurate with Experience
Program Overview:
HSE Prep classes are a part of COJO Flatbush’s Adult Literacy Services division whose objective is to assist individuals to become self-sufficient.
The HSE instructor will lead classes, instruct students in all subjects included on the NYS approved HSE test, develop curriculum and materials, design lessons, maintain a successful learning environment, collaborate with program staff and maintain program data.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Education preferred. Three (3) year teaching experience in HSE required. Preference will be given for licensed teachers and qualified candidates with HSE teaching experience.
Knowledge of Pre-HSE and HSE curriculum and NYS HSE testing requirements. Ability to teach all subject areas (reading, math, science, social studies and writing).
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Commitment to incorporating innovative teaching methods.
Ability to assess differences in learning styles and capitalize on student strengths.
Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities:

Maintain classrooms conducive to learning and facilitate successful participant engagement.
Establish clear expectations and encourage student accountability. Implement quality instructional practices, and vary methods of instruction, to encourage participation and retention
Teach classes and conduct whole group, small group and individualized instruction.
Conduct regular assessment/post-tests to determine advancement.
Maintain timely and complete documentation.
Participate in required program and agency meetings.

To Apply: email Cover Letter and Resume to cedri@jewishcouncil.org . In the subject line, please indicate “HSE Instructor” AND where the position was found.

Due to the high volume of applicants, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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