works with Dayton Job Corps Center as the Test of Adult Basic Education coordinator. She previously worked in the airline industry for 23 years, including two years as a training scheduler, three years as a crew scheduler and 18 years as a flight attendant. Melissa enjoys working with students and being able to help them adapt to their new environment and schedules.
has served as a full time High School Diploma instructor at Dayton Job Corps Center since December 2021. She has a bachelor’s degree in statistics and economics and a master’s degree in applied mathematics. Currently, Najlaa is a Ph.D. student in engineering electro optics and photonics at the University of Dayton and has been teaching as a part-time math professor at Wilberforce University since February 2021.
, Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) Reading Instructor, graduated from Miami University of Ohio and has a Bachelor of Arts degree in creative writing. Shay has nearly a decade of teaching experience from kindergarten to college and enjoys mentoring and providing a safe space for LGBTQ+ students. Shay loves to write poetry and cuddle with her little Chiweenie while watching ’80s horror movies.
has served as the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) Math instructor at Dayton Job Corps Center since 2013. She earned a master’s degree in education from Wright State University and has been teaching in the Dayton area since 2006, including Huber Heights City Schools, Fairborn City Schools, Dayton Leadership Academy and YouthWorks.
serves as the academic manager and has worked with Dayton Job Corps Center for over 20 years. Beginning as a substitute instructor, she has served in many capacities, including Business Information Technology instructor, GED Language Arts instructor, Social Studies and Science instructor, and lead High School Diploma instructor. Marcia enjoys working with students and receives great satisfaction from knowing that she plays a part in their success.
is a Reading instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. Her goal is to encourage a love of learning through heightened emotional intelligence in students as she brings experience from over 10 years as an educator, coach and foster parent. Anne loves reading, vocabulary building and creative writing. Above all, she is passionate about human experience and how multiple aspects of life shape our development. Anne’s formal education includes a bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University and master’s degree from the University of the Cumberlands.
serves as Test of Adult Basic Education instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. He has held several roles at Job Corps, from recreation specialist to center life supervisor, and what he loves most about working at Job Corps is learning about the diverse backgrounds of students and connecting with them through common life experiences. Jordan enjoys teaching life lessons and making time to give a listening ear, when needed.
works as a Math and English Language Learners instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. She has spent more than 40 years in the classroom, and before coming to Job Corps 11 years ago, she taught science at Muhlenberg County High School and Madisonville Community College. Carolyn currently teaches math, GED and ELL high school classes. Her goal is not only to help students solve math problems, but to help them gain the skills they will need to solve real-world problems.
is a Math and Reading English Language Learners instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. She earned a master’s degree in education from Murray State University. This is Carol’s first teaching job with young adults, and she loves learning as much from them as they learn from her.
is a Math and Reading English Language Learners instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center. She earned a master’s degree in education from Murray State University. This is Carol’s first teaching job with young adults, and she loves learning as much from them as they learn from her.