Adult Education Instructor - Natchitoches
Adult Education Instructor - Natchitoches
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USD 52000 - 52000
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About this Job
This position is for a full-time 12-month unclassified faculty position. Work location: Natchitoches Campus 6587 Highway 1 Bypass Natchitoches LA 71457.
This position is grant funded.
In order to be considered for employment applicant must attach the required documentation to the application or mail to:BPCC Attn. HR 6220 E. Texas St. Bossier City LA 71111.
Required documentation includescollege transcripts and three (3) letters of recommendation for employment.
If employed by Bossier Parish Community College official transcripts must be provided.
Any questions regarding this posting may be directed toor .
Bossier Parish Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree is required
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in teaching at the high school level or above is required; Minimum two (2) years of experience teaching and/or training adult learners is preferred
- Excellent written and oral communication is required
- Experience in and understanding of working with students from diverse populations is preferred
- Commitment to ongoing education/continuing professional development
- Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion
- Excellent organizational skills; independent; self-motivated; and able to work in a fast-paced changing environment
- Ability to multi-task work under deadlines and prioritize projects/work schedule to meet deadlines with high levels of efficiency and accuracy
- Ability to work flexible day time and limited evening hours in response to program needs
- Valid drivers license is required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see read talk hear and handle or feel objects and controls.
- Must have physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office equipment such as but not limited to personal computer calculator copier and fax machine.
- Ability to occasionally lift or carry up to 10 pounds.
- Must be capable of sitting in stationary position for 50% or more of time.
- Must be capable of walking standing bending for 40 % or more of time.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Specification
This position provides instruction in reading comprehension language arts social studies science and/or math to adult learners age 18 and older who seek a Louisiana high school equivalency diploma or want to strengthen basic skills prior to/concurrent with enrollment in post-secondary education. Work location is at Natchitoches and Sabine Valley Campuses and any off-campus/community partner locations as assigned.
Job Duties and Other Information
- Develops plans and delivers effective high school equivalency preparation lessons in the appropriate subjects as needed to prepare adult students to pass the state-approved high school equivalency test
- Provides a variety of classroom experiences including small group instruction teacher-directed instruction self-paced instruction individual or small-group tutoring and/or computer-assisted instruction to meet the needs of the learner toward achieving individual academic goals
- Provides a variety of classroom instruction and tutoring opportunities including (but not limited to) mornings afternoons and evenings according to program needs and/or as assigned by supervisor
- Tracks documents and maintains records related to student progress including (but not limited to): attendance pre- and post-assessment (TABE) results eligibility for membership in the National Adult Education Honor Society (NAEHS) and other metrics of progress toward student academic goals
- Tracks and documents a students eligibility to participate in upcoming graduation ceremonies
- Submits timely and accurate documentation related to a students eligibility to participate in upcoming graduation ceremonies to the appropriate designates
- Submits timely and accurate National Reporting System (NRS) records to the appropriate designates
- Oversees and assists with compliance of grant requirements in areas of professional development student attendance student retention documentation and assessment
- Maintains a high level of competence and expertise in the area of Adult Education
- Manages and oversees program responsibilities and enhances program organization and student outcomes
- Manages and administers regularly scheduled program enrollment opportunities that are both in compliance with grant/NRS requirements and as determined by the needs of the student populations and/or as assigned by supervisor
- Attends and participates in regularly scheduled departmental meetings
- Assists in organizing and participates in recruiting events with the goal of increasing student enrollment and participation in adult education courses and programs
- Plans and conducts periodic formal and informal evaluations to assess the need for positive student-centric changes in the various strategies associated with College Transition Programs
- Collaborates with all College Transition Programs staff and instructors to further develop and incorporate lessons using a contextualized curriculum framework for adult learners
- Evaluates student progress on a regular basis using both formative and summative assessments
- Regularly conducts individual advising appointments with students and makes thoughtful and appropriate referrals in the interest of serving individual student academic goals
- Provides leadership and oversight in the cultivation and management of partnerships with external community service providers and stakeholders in order to foster an increase in student access and success toward achieving individual student academic goals
- Works at /Travels to and from BPCCs Natchitoches and Sabine Valley campuses as well as any off-campus/community partner locations as assigned by supervisor
- Plans and develops special projects as assigned by supervisor
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Employment Type
Full Time
