Adult Educator - PT

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Daley College’s Adult Education Department is seeking qualified Part-Time Adult Educators to provide instruction to students in areas such as Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Education Development (GED) with focus on Math or Language Arts, and English as a Second Language (ESL).

ADULT EDUCATOR - PT
Daley College’s Adult Education Department is seeking qualified Part-Time Adult Educators to provide instruction to students enrolled in ABE, GED (Math or Language Arts focus), and ESL. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, a commitment to the mission of the community college, and demonstrated success in employing effective teaching strategies that meet diverse student needs.

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

• B.S., B.A. from a regionally accredited university/college in a discipline appropriate to instructional subject (e.g., English, Mathematics, Reading, Elementary or Secondary Education, Social Science, Science, History, ABE/GED Education).
• M.Ed., M.A., or M.S. in related fields preferred (e.g., Curriculum and Instruction, Teaching, Reading, Mathematics, Educational Policy, Literacy Studies, Adult Education).
• International degree(s) evaluated by a certified provider (e.g., E.C.E., W.E.S., etc.).
• Official transcript(s) reflecting relevant coursework required to teach the assigned course.
• Submit sample lesson plans, syllabi, or teaching portfolio demonstrating skills in instruction and adult learning practices.
• Knowledge of current adult education classroom assessment techniques.
• Completed satisfactory teaching demonstration for the hiring committee.
• Availability to teach in offsite locations.

Adult Educators work 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Specific shifts are assigned based on course needs and enrollment. The starting pay for this position is $41.23 hourly. Benefits information is available at the City Colleges of Chicago benefits page.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

To Be Announced (TBA) assignments are distributed with complete details to all Adult Education educators, allowing them to review and apply for assignments relevant to their expertise and interests.