Substitute Academic Instructor

Company: Strategix Management LLC
Location: Joliet
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary The Substitute Academic Instructor provides individualized and flexible academic instruction to facilitate students’ attainment of learning gains and high school diplomas or equivalent as needed. Essential Functions Ensure documented accommodations are provided to students in collaboration with the Disability Coordinator. Maintain discipline and manage the learning environment to ensure quality and safety conducive to instruction and learning. Maintain strict accountability of students during the training day, take attendance, and assist students to report to the appropriate class when needed. Support the Zero Tolerance policy and center Behavior Management Plan to promote a safe environment and cooperate with center leadership to address student incidents. Proactively rewards students for achievements and positive behavior. Maintain accountability of staff, students, and property and adhere to safety practices. Promote a harassment-free environment. Utilize information systems and handle student data in strict adherence to Job Corps and Strategix policies to protect student’s personally identifiable information (PII) and reduce network security threats. Adhere to and model Strategix servant leadership culture values: Honor Others, Inspire Vision, Choose Integrity, People First, Balance Focus with Flexibility, Serve with Humility, and Innovate and Disrupt. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Requirements: Qualifications and Experience Minimum Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution and two years of teaching experience. State teaching certification. (Waivers may be considered for otherwise qualified individuals, but certification must be pursued in a reasonable timeframe). Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate with or without notice. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is also understood that the company reserves the right to change work schedules as required, including overtime. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning device and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to outdoor weather conditions ranging from cool in Winter to extreme heat in the Summer and Fall months, and occasional poor air quality. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud.

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