Vocational Trades Instructor: Eco Landscaping

Position: Vocational Trades Instructor: Eco Landscaping Salary: $18 - $21 per hour (Starting salary depends on education and experience) Job Type: Full Time RESPONSIBILITIES: This position serves as an Eco Landscaping and Forestry instructor for Cornerstones of Care youth. The instructor will be responsible for providing regular classes and workshops for the youth.

Through classes and workshops the workforce development and vocational lessons with a heavy emphasis on eco native landscaping and forestry. Primary duty is to provide a strong and meaningful learning experience for the youth. The instructor is expected to work with numerous partners and manage wild sanctuaries and native spaces with the youth and is expected to engage the youth in professional working environments and help prepare these youth for job opportunities in these fields.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a high-school diploma. The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree. Two (2) years of experience in building trades related field is required along with two (2) years of experience working in a youth guide, instructor or teaching capacity. Must be at least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical and drug screening.

This position also requires a valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.

BENEFITS

Cornerstones of Care offers a competitive benefits package, which includes: Paid Holiday, Paid Time Away (unlimited PTO for all benefit eligible team members), medical/dental/vision; prescriptions; accident and critical illness insurance; pet insurance; short-term disability; long-term disability; term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D); health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); retirement (401K); employee assistance program (EAP); YMCA membership discounts; Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.” HOW TO APPLY: Please complete an online application at www.cornerstonesofcare.org CORNERSTONES OF CARE’S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future Questions?

Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: (816) 541-0741 Fax: (816) 508-1757 Like us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/cornerstonescareers Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer