NexStep Citizenship Instructor (Webb Road)

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Job Description

Organization:

For more than 60 years, Goodwill Industries of Kansas has been a trusted resource and advocate for people with disabilities and barriers to employment. At Goodwill Industries of Kansas, our mission is to provide opportunities for people with disabilities and barriers to employment seeking independent and productive lives.

Summary/Objective:

To assist students in gaining knowledge of the naturalization process. To assist the creation of citizenship curriculum, implementation, and management. Lead citizenship workshops, data tracking, and outreach of citizenship program. To assist students to reach levels of educational proficiency necessary to read, write, and comprehend the English language. Understand and coach students through the naturalization application process. To assist ESL Manager and NexStep Leadership in effectively meeting the program outcome measurements. Other assigned functions as deemed necessary by the ESL Manager. To fulfill mission statement.

Education/Experience:

Must possess a bachelor’s degree in Education with a strong background in English as a Second Language or Language Arts; TESOL certification and previous teaching experience with adult learners are preferred. Must pass a background check and maintain a valid Kansas driver’s license. Must feel comfortable with Microsoft Office and data tracking. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Must have experience and passion for working with individuals who are non-native English speakers. Must feel comfortable and confident with outreach events and mass communication.

Benefits:

• Medical and Prescription Plan - available first of month following employment

• Paytient Medical Assistance Plan - available first of month following employment

• Dental Plan with Ortho Option - available first of month following employment

• Vision Care Plan - available first of month following employment

• Flexible Spending Accounts - available first of month following employment

• Group Life and AD&D - available first of month following employment

• 401(k) Plan - available first of month following 90-days employment

• Vacation and Sick Leave - accrual begins first day of employment

• Paid Holidays

• Personal days

• Floating holiday

• Accident and critical illness

• Paid Volunteer Time Off - 8 hours per year

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• 20% discount at Goodwill Industries of Kansas stores

Job Location:

This position will work on site at:

3351 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226

Department: Mission Services

This is a non-management position

This is a full time position