Adult Education Math Instructor - Part time
We are currently seeking an Adult Education Instructor on a part time basis to teach in our Aspire program. The emphasis of this program is to provide educational and transitional services for clients seeking to enhance basic skills, earn their GED, enter post-secondary opportunities, and/or obtain employment. This is a Math Position. Classroom hours are 9am-noon Monday through Thursday, plus an additional 4 hours per week paid for planning time, a majority of which is accommodated at the Instructor's preferred schedule. We anticipate two days a week will be in person, and 2 days a week will be virtual.
Basic Responsibilities
In order to be successful, this position requires the ability to successfully teach to provide educational leadership and instruction to students in classroom, small group, individual settings and online.
This includes, but is not limited to:
Developing, planning and supervising all instructional/educational activities of students either individually, in small groups, and whole groups with sensitivity based on appropriate learning styles, disabilities, barriers, and special needs
Interpreting entry-level academic performance test (which may include the GED practice test), and other assessment data to prescribe a program of learning for each student;
Counseling students in the development of short and long range educational goals
Maintaining a clean, safe, welcoming, organized, attractive, and relaxed environment where students may feel secure and receptive to learning
Planning, preparing, completing and implementing the daily and weekly lesson plans, frequently in collaboration with other instructors
Maintaining and completing all pertinent records, correspondence, and reports, including the Universal Portfolio System required for individual students and necessary for the successful operation of the program
Work Experience and Education
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Requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of teaching or adult tutoring experience;
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Previous experience with adult learners in an Aspire/ ABLE program is strongly preferred
Other Requirements
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Must be able to lift, push and/or carry up to ten pounds (i.e., text books, carts, etc.);
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Successful completion of a criminal background check