PWA Teacher

<strong>Spencer Home provides a safe and structured environment for struggling males ages 17-21 to practice independent living skills, positioning them for a brighter future. At Spencer Home, youth get to test skills and knowledge in real-life situations, while maintaining structure and supervision; receive job assistance and interview training to help secure employment; and participate in weekly individual and family (if applicable) therapy. Join our team today to help youth in need.</strong>

Fort Wayne, IN

Spencer Home

<p><strong>Young men who have suffered traumatic experiences and are rejected by society for harmful actions shouldn&rsquo;t be denied a second chance. Rather than discrediting the potential of these young men, our team at Spencer Home provides a safe and structured environment to practice independent living skills, positioning them for a brighter future. At Spencer Home, youth get to test skills and knowledge in real-life situations, while maintaining structure and supervision; receive job assistance and interview training to help secure employment; and participate in weekly individual and family (if applicable) therapy. Our team is compassionate and cares about the success that these young men can achieve. Join our team today to help youth in need.</strong></p> https://spencerhome.org/

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Full-Time

Overview: <br />Teach students at PWA using multiple teaching styles. Plan and organize instruction to achieve general and course outcomes, based on student&rsquo;s ability.
Responsibilities: <br /> <ul> <li>Provides effective instruction using a variety of strategies, which bring about desired student outcomes</li> <li>Provide spiritual/inspirational guidance daily</li> <li>Assess student progress, maintain records, and communicate ongoing student progress as determined by PWA School Coordinator</li> <li>Organize and manage the classroom environment to maximize learning.</li> <li>Demonstrate effective communication skills with students, supervisors, and coworkers</li> <li>Provide behavioral and educational progress reports for Therapeutic Team meetings</li> <li>Administer standardized tests under the direction of PWA School Coordinator</li> <li>Attend at least 20 hours of training per year as determined by Supervisor</li> </ul> <br />
Requirements: <br /> <p><strong data-automation="workexperience-required" data-bind="text: $.t('Opportunity.OpportunityDetail.CriteriaRequired', { context: 'true' })">Required:</strong></p> <div data-automation="workexperience-list" data-bind="template: { foreach: $parent.RequiredWorkExperienceCriteria, name: 'workexperience-item-template' }"> <div class="row"> <ul> <li class="col-xs-23 col-xs-offset-1" data-automation="workexperience-item"><strong data-bind="text: $parents[1].WorkExperienceYearsText($data), visible: MinimumRequiredYears() != null || MaximumRequiredYears() != null" data-automation="work-experience-years">2 years:</strong>&nbsp;<span data-bind="text: Description" data-automation="work-experience-description">Teaching experience, preferably with non-traditional practices<br /><br /></span></li> </ul> <p><strong data-automation="education-preferred" data-bind="text: $.t('Opportunity.OpportunityDetail.CriteriaRequired', { context: 'false' })">Preferred:</strong></p> <div data-automation="education-list" data-bind="template: { foreach: $parent.PreferredEducationCriteria, name: 'education-item-template' }"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-23 col-xs-offset-1 form-group"> <ul> <li data-automation="education-item" data-bind="text: RequiredEducation">Bachelor's or better in Education</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <p class="col-xs-23 col-xs-offset-1" data-automation="workexperience-item"><span data-bind="text: Description" data-automation="work-experience-description">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> </div>