• ELL Indypendence, Job Corps

    Posted: 12/01/2024

    ELL Indypendence, Job Corps
    This teaching position covers English classes located at Indypendence Job Corp. There is initial flexibility on when classes are held as long as each class is held twice a week and it meets learning center needs. The instructor will teach students 16 to 25 years of age and will be responsible for teaching English (reading, writing, speaking and listening) and supporting students to make measurable skills gains. The instructor will mostly be evaluated by student performance and student retention. This position will consist of a total of 5 hours per week. The class will meet twice a week for two hours plus a half-hour prep time. There is initial flexibility on when classes are held as long as the class is held twice a week and it meets learning center needs. Additional hours and responsibilities are possible.

    SALARY:
    $35.00 per hour for candidates with a bachelor’s degree and a valid teacher’s license; $20.00 per hour with a bachelor’s degree but no valid teacher’s license. Benefits not included.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor’s degree required
    • Knowledge of adult learning theory and methodologies preferred
    • Strong English skills are necessary

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
    • Responsible for delivering educational services and curriculum in compliance with the College and Career Readiness Standards
    • Facilitate highly effective and engaging learning environments
    • Employ a variety of instructional modalities including the use of technology, in order to cater to the various adult learning styles
    • Assess student learning, provide the appropriate intervention, feedback, and support; referring students for additional support as needed
    • Assist with timely and accurate student information compilation and data entry as needed
    • Refer students to HSE, technical training, or associate degree coursework as appropriate
    • Provide premier quality service to all constituencies of the education department
    • Effectively communicate with and work collaboratively with BRCP Director and Adult Education Department program coordinator, teachers, students, volunteers, and community and funding partners.
    • Engage in continuous quality improvement and professional development as required by policy
    • Attend department and/or agency meetings as required
    • All other duties as assigned

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    • Thorough understanding of the Adult Education Department policy manual
    • Ability to develop and present educational programs
    • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
    • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills verifiable through past employment
    • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of personalities and constituents from diverse backgrounds
    • Excellent computer knowledge and experience
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
    Job Type: Part-time
    Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
    Education:
    • Bachelor's (Required)
    Experience:
    • Education: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Teaching English (Preferred)
    License/Certification:
    • Teaching Certification (Preferred)
    Work Location: In person