Education and Training Instructor

6 days ago

South Portland, Maine, United States The Fedcap Group Full time
Job Title: Education and Training Instructor

Families Forward, a member of The Fedcap Group, is seeking a mission-driven individual to become an Education and Training Instructor. This role is an integral component of the workforce development model at our South Portland, Maine opportunity center.

Key Highlights:
  • Make a positive impact in your community
  • Earn a competitive salary with opportunities for growth
  • No nights or weekends; office hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Comprehensive benefits package with generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • REAL opportunity for advancement supported by ongoing professional development, training, and education
Job Summary:

At Families Forward, Education and Training Instructors deliver exemplary content-driven curriculum to prepare program participants for employment and fully engage in the requirements of their Family Contract Amendment. Work Readiness Instructors are also responsible for delivering training to assist FF Staff with professional development.

Essential Functions:
  • Uphold all agency policies and expectations in performing the job
  • Establish trust and rapport with program participants to effectively engage them
  • Facilitate life skills, wellness works, and sector/employer-based training
  • Deliver monthly professional development training for staff on standard training topics
  • Coordinate presenters from other community agencies to discuss topics pertinent to program participants
  • Consult with vocational evaluation and employment services staff regarding curriculum development and participant training needs
  • Plan and develop materials needed for each class using handouts, workbooks, web-based resources, and other teaching tools
  • Give daily homework assignments to participants attending classes and track performance/progress with position of interest and critical competency form completion
  • Complete weekly case notes for each class participant highlighting topics reviewed, participation, progress towards job readiness, and next steps
  • Work with Placement Specialists to organize hiring fairs, industry panels, and practice interview sessions with area employers
  • Oversee activities and offerings for participants conducting job search activities in the Business Networking Center
  • Represent Fedcap and Families Forward with all stakeholders and in the community in a positive and professional manner
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and/or equivalent relevant experience required
  • 3-5 years' experience working with individuals seeking opportunities for employment preferred
Qualifications:
  • Driver's license required, as some travel (1-3x/month) may be required to work out of another local opportunity center
Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work/Travel:
  • This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. but will be determined by your supervisor
  • Some travel (multiple days a month) may be required to cover duties at other opportunity center locations in the local area
About Us:

Fedcap, Inc. makes high outcome, life-changing, sustainable differences for individuals and families to improve their economic well-being through work.

Fedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment and become self-sufficient adults.

Fedcap, Inc. provides a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being.

Fedcap, Inc. launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018.

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