Adult Educator (Spanish GED)

ADULT EDUCATOR - SPANISH GED (PART-TIME)
TRUMAN COLLEGE

 

Truman College is seeking a Part-Time Spanish GED Adult Educator to provide instruction to students enrolled in our Adult Education Department. Adult Education is a comprehensive program of free classes for adult students who need to learn English and improve their basic literacy skills, obtain a GED certificate, prepare for the Citizenship, or gain the knowledge needed for transition to college and career pathways.  For this position, we are looking for a Spanish Instructor to teach in our GED courses. 

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:

• To provide instruction to students enrolled in the Adult Education program at the City Colleges of Chicago. 
• Develops class syllabi & appropriate class materials & curriculum for class instruction.
• Takes attendance & monitors class enrollment.
• Evaluates student progress & extra instruction needs; refers student for tutoring as needed. 
• Administers progress tests to students & assigns grades based on test results.
• Prepares reports to senior management regarding test scores, student participation & student progress.
• Keeps abreast of state rules & regulations regarding Adult Education policies.
• Stays abreast of the pedagogy of teaching & adjusts teaching methods accordingly.
• Attends regular staff meetings with Adult Education Managers & Adult Education Coordinators to receive information regarding program policies & procedures. 
• Assists with program registration.
• Participates in staff development programs as required.

·    Performs related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS, BA from a regionally accredited university/college in a discipline appropriate to instructional subject, preferably Elementary or Secondary Education, ABE/GED Education, and/or Education required.

·    M.Ed., M.A., or M.S. from a regionally accredited university/college in Adult Education, Secondary Education or Elementary Education preferred.

• Must be able to communicate in Spanish.
• Standard-Proficient Instructor training for ABE/ASE.
• Official transcript(s) reflect sufficient subject-relevant coursework to teach the assigned course.
• Schedules vary.
• Sample lesson plan, syllabi &/or teaching portfolio that reflect skills in area(s) of instruction.
• Knowledge of current adult education classroom assessment techniques.
• Teaching demonstration for the hiring committee.

 

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!

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