IET Adult Literacy Instructor

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2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

Job Description

This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool.

Duties and Responsibilities
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Instructional Delivery

• Collaborate closely with the technical trainer to design and deliver integrated lessons that blend technical content with foundational academic skills and employability competencies
• Provide contextualized and scaffolded instruction in English language development, literacy, and/or numeracy that supports the success of students at varying levels of proficiency and experience in the technical training and in the workplace
• Use a variety of co-teaching models and instructional strategies to make technical content accessible to learners with diverse literacy, language, and academic backgrounds
• Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages active engagement, collaboration, and persistence

Planning and Collaboration

• Participate in joint planning sessions with the IET team
• Align curriculum, learning objectives, assessments, and instructional activities with program goals and the needs of adult learners
• Coordinator the instructional flow of class sessions, determining when and how to co-deliver or alternate responsibilities with the technical trainer
• Provide input on equipment, materials, and instructional resources to enhance student learning

Student Support and Assessment

• Provide meaningful feedback on student work, regularly assessing students' progress in literacy, language, and numeracy skills to inform instruction and track progress
• Offer individualized support and resources to help students overcome barriers to learning and success
• Monitor and report student attendance, skill development, and progression toward learning outcomes in collaboration with the IET team

Program and Professional Development

• Contribute to the ongoing development and continuous improvement of the IET program by providing feedback on curriculum design, instructional practices and materials, and professional development
• Participate in professional development and training opportunities facilitated by the IET specialist or College and Career Readiness division to build and achieve proficiency in IET methods and strategies
• Allow the IET Specialist to conduct 2-3 classroom observations, which will be scheduled in advance
• Depending on teaching experience, be receptive to instructional coaching by the IEP team, incorporating feedback and direction as appropriate
• Stay informed about adult education best practices and approaches to contextualized instruction, including support for English learners and underprepared learners

Qualifications
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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent training and experience) in Education, TESOL, Adult Education, Literacy, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• Experience with co-teaching models
• Knowledge or experience in the technical field

Questions

Hiring Supervisor - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application, please contact the hiring supervisor/department:

• Samantha Kaelin, Coordinator, Blended Education & Skills Training
• samantha.kaelin

Compensation:

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Letter of Appointment Salary Schedule

Exempt
Yes

Full-Time Equivalent
48.8%

Required Attachment(s)

• Resume

Posting Close Date

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