Persevere · 5 months ago
Classroom Facilitator - Greenwood, SC
Greenwood, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPersevere is a national non-profit organization focused on reducing recidivism and aiding successful reentry for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. The Classroom Facilitator will manage classroom operations, provide technical and participant support, and assist in instructional activities within a prison classroom setting.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Classroom Management
Sign for keys and radio (if required)
Open classroom daily
Take Attendance
Order meals for class (as required)
Conduct count/outcount procedures (as required)
Ensure the classroom is safe and secure and students adhere to policy
Manage the day to day operations of the classroom
Technical Support
Ensure setup of A/V equipment for remote instruction and outside guest speakers
Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise and direct issue to appropriate staff member
Use Vant4gePoint (or other designated data system) to track participant progress
Participant Support
Develop a relationship of trust with each student
Monitor the attitude, effort, and stress of participants and provide feedback to program management
Provide individualized support to students as needed
Program Support
Maintain a positive relationship with facility staff
Communicate classroom status and needs to program management in a timely manner
Communicate with the Instructor, Case Manager, Technology Employment Specialist in a timely manner
Input progress notes on participants to share with case management team
Assist in the presentation of Career Readiness materials
Assist in the presentation of Reentry documentation for participants
Recruitment
Maintain understanding of student eligibility criteria
Participate in recruitment of students
Review applications for completeness, accuracy, and eligibility
Assist with coordination of interviews
Instruction
Familiar with PCC, Persevere Plus and Career Readiness Curriculum
Maintain accurate records of student progress
Teach Intro to Tech
Teach Career Readiness
Maintain competency in each major PCC module
Grade assessments and assignments as required
Serve as classroom instructor in their absence
Provide feedback on curriculum development and platform development
Personal
Participate in required training for the facility
Complete corporate training on a timely basis
Actively participate in all staff meetings
Accurately complete timesheet as required
Participate in cross training of Persevere staff
Interact with staff and students in a trauma-informed, racially-equitable, and gender-responsive manner
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of coding experience
Reliability and the ability to report to work daily
Reliable transportation to and from the work site
Ability to work while intermittently sitting and standing for extended periods
Ability to work independently and effectively with a diverse group of students
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Good organizational skills
Preferred
Teaching tech experience highly desirable
Passion for and responsibility to the customer/partner
Must be self-starting, hardworking and inquisitive
Leadership through innovation in everything you do
Passion for what you do and being self-reflective to improve
Relentless commitment to win
Personal and corporate integrity
Benefits
Excellent benefits
Company
Persevere
Persevere, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to support at-risk and justice-impacted individuals.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$15.4MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2022-08-03Grant· $15.4M
Leadership Team
Talia Klutch
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Recent News
Memphis Business Journal
2022-10-26
2022-08-23
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