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ORION Education & Training

Teacher ~ Orion Education & Training ~ Topeka ~ Starts August 2026

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What they do

A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

$56,565 / year median in Kansas

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you looking to work in a collaborative environment that is adult student centered and learner driven? ORION Education and Training has an opening for a full-time Teacher for on-site adult learners at our Topeka Kansas Diploma Completion & Learning Center site . Applicants must have a valid Kansas teaching license for secondary level, all endorsements considered.
Key Responsibilities:
Create a
Positive Learning Environment:
Establish a supportive classroom atmosphere where all students feel encouraged to participate, take risks, and ask questions.
Assess and Evaluate Student Progress:
Administer assessments, quizzes, and exams, and provide timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
Differentiate Instruction:
Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students, including those with learning disabilities or special needs.
Classroom Management:
Maintain classroom discipline by establishing clear rules and expectations while promoting respect and positive behavior. Collaborate with
Colleagues:
Work with other teachers, staff, and administrators to improve the overall learning environment and address any concerns related to student performance.
Professional Development:
Stay current with educational trends, curriculum changes, and teaching techniques by attending workshops and pursuing continuing education.
Extracurricular Participation:
Engage in school events, clubs, or extracurricular activities that contribute to the school community.
Qualifications:
Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in Education.
Teaching Certification:
Valid Kansas teaching license. Secondary endorsement.
Experience:
Three years of experience teaching in a classroom setting (preferred, but not required).
Skills:
Proficiency with Google Suites Strong organizational and time-management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency with educational technology and digital tools for teaching and assessment Ability to inspire and motivate students Flexibility and problem-solving skills to adapt to various challenges Commitment to
Diversity:
A passion for fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds, learning styles, and experiences
Attendance:
Regular and punctual attendance is considered a crucial part of the role. This position requires consistency, reliability, and being present during set work hours.
To Apply:
If you are ready to bring structure, empathy, and high-quality education to students who need it most, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume today!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to have a background and drug screen?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
teaching: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Kansas Teaching License (Required)
Work Location:
In person