TxCHSE; GED Instructor

Position Details

Working Title: TxCHSE (GED) Instructor

Position Status: Part Time

Department: Transitional Learning Center

General

Summary:

This is a part-time teaching position.

• Conduct instruction using a classroom approach of teacher facilitation, group learning, class projects, and individual student work;
• Submit lesson plans which conform to College and Career Readiness Standards for Adults to the TxCHSE Coordinator in a timely manner;
• Create a classroom environment that promotes active learning;
• Implement a variety of instructional methods and techniques and make full use of technology available at the Odessa College TxCHSE Program;
• Make a substitute instruction plan for substitutes when appropriate;
• Evaluate students' progress regularly;
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by Odessa College and the Texas Workforce Commission;
• Carry out all duties deemed necessary for the success of the program;
• Collaborate with other instructional coaches to create a positive learning culture;
• Function within the policies and administrative procedures of Odessa College;
• Keep up with new teaching methods and update teaching style to reflect changes;
• Attend meetings and in-service training as required;
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
• Ability to maintain a professional teacher/student productive relationship;
• Ability to work under high energy, high pressure situations;
• Strong problem solving skills;
• Empathy and a sincere desire to help others help themselves.

• Texas Teaching Certificate;
• Specialized training in best practices and differentiation of instruction;
• Training in Contextualized Instruction;
• Experience in Adult Basic Education, or related field;
• Proven teaching ability working with adults;
• Proven ability to improve test scores.

Posting Number: A00523P

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