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Job Description
Do you believe in giving second chances? That’s what our team does every day. We provide “Heart Work” to at-risk youth in our Project Bridge program. It takes a courageous, patient, and giving heart to enter into the unknown with our clients and provide second chances.
As a member of Eckerd Connects Project Bridge’s education staff, you will make a difference in the life of a youth. Our student population are at-risk youth who need an instructor who believes, cares, and helps them succeed
Join us on our mission to “Provide and share solutions that promote the well-being of children, young adults, and families in need of a second chance.”
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
- Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary term life insurance
***This position will support and supervise our Clearwater, Lakeland, Melbourne, and Orlando locations, and will be required to travel. Home Office may be at any one of these locations.
Duties & Responsibilities
- The Regional Education Supervisor is responsible for the review and coordination of education services and Career Pathways curriculum across Eckerd operational locations within the region.
- The Regional Education Supervisor provides support and oversight of the GED Instructors in the Region, including technical support, training and follow up of services to all operational locations within the region, curriculum implementation and effective lesson planning for the GED classroom and online instructors, as well as development of staff and site services.
- The position provides accurate reporting to management and provide coaching guidance of the instructional staff within the region. He/she supports and monitors the delivery of a quality and effective program consistent with the terms and conditions of the contract by providing guidance and training to the staff, to ensure staff adhere to the program’s policies and procedures
- Provides direct support (i.e. classroom instruction, coverage, homework/tutoring assistance, etc.) in the absence of a GED Instructor in the region due to staff vacancy/illness/PTO requests.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, from an accredited College or University required, and one year of work experience in business or educational field; or five (5) or more years of related experience and/or training.
- The equivalent combination of education and experience; experience working with the at-risk population strongly preferred. Previous experience working as an Instructor/Teacher is preferred.
- Must be able to meet requirements for Eckerd’s Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes. Must have and maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About Our Program:
Eckerd Connects’ Project Bridge provides transitional services to boys and girls ages 11-21 reintegrating back to their home communities from residential commitment programs. Through an innovative partnership, this program supports the mission and vision of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) to increase post-placement stability of youth through transition coordination from residential placement.
Program Locations:
Eckerd Connects | Project Bridge
- 13830 58th St N, Ste 402 | Clearwater, FL 33760
- 5143 South Lakeland Drive, Suite 3 | Lakeland, FL 33813
- 8125 Laurel Hill Dr | Orlando, FL 32818
- 17 East Hibiscus Blvd | Melbourne, FL 32901
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eckerdconnectsprojectbridge/
About Us Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0Qtn-KpLpc&t=2s
Copy & paste the link into your browser for more program information: https://eckerd.org/juvenile-justice-services/community-based-services/project-bridge
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. (“Eckerd Connects”) considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm employment eligibility.
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Eckerd Kids is a drug-free workplace and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Vets employer. Eckerd utilizes E-verify to confirm employment eligibility.
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. (“Eckerd Kids”) considers all applicant’s for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap or disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special-disabled veteran in accordance with federal law.
