Adjunct Instructor, Adult Education, ESL​/ABE​/GED®, Beatrice - PTT

Adjunct Instructor, Adult Education, ESL/ABE/GED®, Beatrice - PTT

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Position Information

Position Title
- Adjunct Instructor, Adult Education, ESL/ABE/GED®, Beatrice - PTT

Department
- Adult Education

Location
- Beatrice

Job Category
- Faculty

Job Type - PT

Posting Number - 02121

Position Summary Information

General Description of Position
- Under the general direction and supervision of the Assistant Director, Adult Education, (Area) the Adjunct Instructor, Adult Education, ESL/ABE/GED® is responsible for supporting students' English as a Second Language, Reading and Math skills, development through the 12th-grade level and supporting students' attempts to complete GED® credential. The goal is to help students prepare for a career and post-secondary competency through individualized classroom and/or online instruction by developing data- and needs-driven individual learning plans.

The Adjunct Instructor, Adult Education, ESL/ABE/GED® is responsible for supporting up to 20 students as they use in-class, text-based, and/or online programs to build English, Math, and Reading skills. They create individual learning plans, introduce students to text-based and online study programs, monitor progress, measure students' progress every 40 hours, and support students in and out of class to achieve learning goals.

This is a part-time temporary position, with a 6-10-hour workweek. Paid assessment and Adult Education training are available and required. This position is located in Beatrice, NE.

Essential Functions
- Provide online program expectations to all students upon student entry into the class for Zoom classes. Students who enroll in this course will expect to receive an email, Zoom meeting, or phone call with important course and contact information before the course begins. Develop individualized support and educational planning based on students' assessment results and goals for study. Use data from CASAS pre-measurement of skills and post-measurement of progress to guide students to targeted individualized supports, such as text-based and online materials.

Support students with appropriate advice regarding studies and learning. Advise students about materials and information that may be useful to their improvement, including course adjustments, additional resources, etc. Maintain accurate records and participate in retention efforts. Complete student attendance in a timely manner. Encourage and instruct students on how to keep accurate records, such as student attendance sign-in sheets. Reach out to students who are not attending and record contacts.

Arrange or proctor post-testing for students. When alerted, arrange or provide CASAS testing for students and review results upon completion. Support students' preparation for GED® assessments. Provide support for scheduling assessments with , and request vouchers from ABE/ASE/GED® program assistant for practice tests and general tests. Instruct and support ESL, Math and Reading needs. Be prepared to assist and instruct students on ESL, Reading skills and Math knowledge at the K-12 level as needed by the student.

Support and enhance text- and online-based explanations and activities for student mastery. Make materials recommendations and adjustments to meet student learning needs. Maintain and report a minimum of 8 hours of professional development annually. Complete state- and program-required professional development. Attend mandatory program in-service and meetings. Read and act upon program emails and meetings with updates and information. Promote a Culture of Belonging Support and promote an environment of belonging where all students, faculty members, and college employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute.

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