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Company Description Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people ... to students enrolled in GED preparation and TABE reading and math preparation classes, and high ...

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Do workers at Job Corps get paid breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
81% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Does Job Corps pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
34% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

At Job Corps, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
38% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from Job Corps affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
86% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Job Corps?

Most people get paid time off work.
90% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 67% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 24% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 10% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers at Job Corps worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
85% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do Job Corps workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
53% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 51 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it for Job Corps workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
55% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Job Corps?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
68% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do Job Corps managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
89% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 54 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do jobs at Job Corps spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
26% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Job Corps?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
70% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 84 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at Job Corps good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Do people at Job Corps feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
70% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 84 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Job Corps get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
36% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 73 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Job Corps?

Most people feel stressed here.
79% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Job Corps enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
78% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 76 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at Job Corps recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
60% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Job Corps?

Most people didn’t get enough training when they started.
73% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 85 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Job Corps?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 63% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Job Corps’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
87% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 83 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Job Corps is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
63% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 82 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Job Corps?

Infographic showing various Student Trainee job openings at Job Corps in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, and 97% Full Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Hybrid job distribution.

Math Instructor (816440)

Job Corps

Riverton, WY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job Corps rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

128th of 223 rated education and training


Job description

Company Description

Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Job Description

-Performs professional level instruction to students enrolled in GED preparation and TABE reading and math preparation classes, and high school diploma programs. Also responsible for instructing social skills, employability skills, applied academics and project-based learning.

- Math gains 

- Staff will take appropriate attendance

- Classroom Management as evidenced by # of classroom incidents

- Active trainee engagement – monitored by classroom observation - Lesson Planning

- Maintain accurate attendance records/hourly/per class period

- Demonstrates the ability to manage the classroom environment and classroom discipline for effective learning

- Demonstrates full knowledge of competency-based instruction, computer assigned instruction, cooperative learning techniques

- Actively participates in weekly center team meetings

- Actively participates in departmental and all staff meetings

- Completes required staff training in a timely manner - Reports directly to departmental manager - Model, mentor, monitor appropriate work place behavior

- Completes weekly reports as required

- Basic computer skills are required, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Work and Excel - Ensuring clean and safe work environment

- Participates in active shooter and fire drills

- Delivers necessary accommodations to students

- Operates in accordance with the requirements of the PRH, Standard Operating Procedures in function area and corporate policies

- Evaluates and records student progress/evaluations and case notes in CIS, where appropriate

- Delivers quality customer service to students

- Assists with student retention

- Maintains lesson plans relevant to course material

- Facilitates communication with center departments - Employs activities which offer CSS and employability skills building opportunities for students

- Monitoring TABE achievements    

- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university
  • Certified to teach in state in which center is located (RO may waive if center is unalbe to hire ceritfied teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from peers, groups of managers, students, and the general public
    Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractures, percentages ratios, and proportions to practical situations
    Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw related conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction in mathematical or diagram terms, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce development services in North America. With a dedicated and passionate team, Equus puts the industry’s best practices to work by focusing on the development, design, and delivery of demand-driven workforce solutions.

When you join Equus, you can expect extensive learning opportunities and networking programs. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.


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