Career Preparation Instructor

About Us

When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture.

The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical missions as a government contractor for over 25 years. Our focus is to support facility maintenance, IT/technical services, construction and education. We are proud to have built, and continue to foster, an incredibly talented team spanning across the globe in hundreds of different fields – each team member proud to serve our country with first-class business services, while also making a difference for our Chugach shareholders.

At CGS, empowering employees is a part of our core, and that focus is one of the ways we build and foster high-performing teams. We empower our employees through competitive compensation and benefits package, professional growth opportunities, truthful communication, and more!

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve something bigger than yourself; if you want your day job to be one that creates meaningful value; if you are looking for an environment that highly values employees and respects individual differences – then Chugach Government Solutions may be the right fit for you!

Palmer, AK

Responsible for providing instruction to students in accordance with approved career preparation curricula in compliance with Department of Labor (DOL) and management guidelines.

Pay Rate: $48,500.00/year
Hours worked: M-F, 7:45am-4:45pm
Retirement Plan: Eligible to participate in company 401(k) with Company matching after 1 year
Vacation: Minimum of ten days per year. Actual days are based upon your Service Date
Sick Time: Ten days per year
Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year

Essential

Job Duties:

• Provides students with basic direction, instruction, and assistance in the career preparation period per DOL program requirements.
• Develops and prepares lessons; recommends curricula changes and supplemental materials.
• Motivates and counsels’ students in areas of behavior, training, personal issues and study habits; coordinates with career development services and other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training and adjustment to center life.
• Provides aptitude and interest assessments for students, to assist them in choosing an appropriate career pathway.
• Participates on evaluation panels; prepares required documentation and evaluations.
• Administers and corrects tests; maintains progress and attendance reports.
• Controls use of equipment and supplies; recommends purchases.
• Develops curricula for enrichment programs, as assigned, and instructs classroom lessons and projects.
• Maintains records, cleanliness, and classroom discipline.
• Conducts student activities associated with the intellectual and social development of students and their adjustment to center life.
• Assists in developing community linkages and volunteers to enhance the Career Preparation Program (CPP) classes.

Mandatory:

• Associate’s Degree
  • Two (2) years of relevant experience with youth.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential duties and functions of the job may be substituted for Associates’ Degree.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook at an intermediate level.
• Successfully pass background check and drug test required on the contract.
• Current, valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

Preferred:

• Previous experience with Job Corps program.
• State of Alaska teaching certificate.

Working Conditions:

Work is typically performed in an office setting and at various locations on Center. Employee must regularly walk, climb stairs and visually observe Center environment.…