Job Title: Healthcare Instructor Evening School (YouthBuild Philly Flex)
Part-Time 10 month
Reports To: Evening School Principal
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Hours of Operation:
The YouthBuild Evening School Program (YouthBuild Philly Flex) operates on an evening schedule designed for students who work during the day. This role is part-time and requires availability during evening instructional hours typically 4:00 PM 9:00 PM along with occasional additional time for planning professional development and student events.
New Staff Orientation is held August 13 2026 & August 14 2026.
YouthBuild Orientation (First Day of School) is August 24-27 2026.
Who We Are:
YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School is a tuition free public charter high school serving young people ages 1720 who have been pushed out of traditional schools. Our program supports students in earning a high school diploma while gaining career exposure industry certifications and postsecondary pathways. YouthBuild operates within a restorative community centered culture grounded in respect excellence and perseverance. The Evening School (YouthBuild Philly Flex) is a new program designed for students who are working during the day and need a flexible pathway to earn their diploma and build a career path.
The Opportunity:
The Evening School Healthcare Instructor prepares students for entry level employment and further training in the healthcare field. Students participate in hands-on skills training certification preparation and real world learning experiences aligned to industry standards.
This role supports students who are balancing work and life responsibilities and requires strong relationship building flexibility and a commitment to helping students persist and graduate.
Who You Are:
- Deeply aligned to YouthBuilds mission and believe in second chances and re engagement
- Thrive in fast paced evolving environments and enjoy building systems from the ground up
- Highly organized detail oriented and solutions driven
- Collaborative and relationship centered
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities and cross functional projects
- Bring a strong sense of ownership and initiative
- Experience working in the healthcare field required
Highly preferred
- CNA certification preferred
- Experience training or supervising in a healthcare setting preferred
- CPR and First Aid instructor certification preferred
- Experience working with youth or alternative education settings preferred
- Bachelors degree in healthcare or related field preferred
Start-of-Year Planning & Orientation:
Prior to the start of the school year the Evening School Healthcare Instructor will participate in onboarding orientation and collaborative planning to prepare for the launch of the Evening School Program.
This includes:
- Participating in new staff orientation and professional development
- Collaborating with school leadership and colleagues to understand program structures schedules and student supports
- Engaging in curriculum planning and unit preparation prior to the start of instruction
- Preparing classroom systems materials and expectations for the start of the school year
What You Will Do:
- Plan and deliver hands on healthcare skills instruction in lab and classroom settings
- Prepare students for CPR First Aid HHA CNA and other relevant certifications
- Assess student mastery and provide frequent actionable feedback
- Maintain lab safety equipment and instructional materials
- Coordinate guest speakers site visits and industry exposure opportunities
- Collaborate with the specialized services team to ensure student success by providing teacher input attending IEP meetings and ensuring all students receive accommodations and modifications per their students IEPs and/or English language needs
- Track student progress give frequent actionable feedback to students and communicate student progress to the greater community through PowerSchool
- Facilitate one section of independent study hall per day providing a structured supportive environment where students can focus on academic tasks access guidance as needed and develop effective study habits while ensuring a quiet and productive atmosphere
- Provide mentorship to a cohort of 45 students offering consistent academic and personal support to help them stay on track toward meeting graduation requirements
- Support students enrolled in CNA Phlebotomy or related programs as needed
- Contribute to a collaborative startup culture and continuous improvement of the Evening School program
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Evening School Principal
What We Offer You:
- Competitive hourly rate ($50.00 per hour)
- Option to enroll in our 401(k) savings plan
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Strong community support and involvement
- Generous time off
- Other part time employee hiring options and benefits are available and will be discussed during the hiring process
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee.All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability marital status medical condition veteran status or any other basis as protected by federal state or local law.