Find & Apply For Adult Basic Education / Literacy Instructor Jobs in West Union, Ohio

DISTINGUISHING JOB CHARACTERISTICS

This person will be responsible for planning and providing direct instruction that meets the criteria of the standards and benchmarks and the core indicators.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform essential duties to expected performance standards. Reasonable accommodations are made as required for persons who are disabled under the Americans With Disabilities Act. Priority -- meet student needs and help to maintain a warm and welcoming environment. Maintain confidentiality. Administer, record, and interpret diagnostic tests. Determine learning needs and skills to assist participants in developing and implementing individual learning plans (ILP). Provide instruction in group and individual settings, including scheduling appropriate learning activities and exercises. Develop and recommend the purchase of resource materials. Document instructional and counseling activities for a measure of accountability. Refer participants to appropriate social service agencies as need is identified. Record each action. Ensure that such records are accurate and current. Complete and submit assigned reports on time and as scheduled. Maintain portfolios and documentation logs. Attend applicable in-services, conferences, and trainings. Promote the ASPIRE Program within the college and in the community. Facilitate communication among students, instructors, community, and the director. Assist in planning and continuous improvement. Assist with and attend Recognition each year. Work assigned schedule, exhibit regular and predictable attendance and work outside of normal schedule as needed to meet workload demands.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs other related duties as required.

CONFIDENTIAL DATA

Maintains confidentiality. Employee and student information covered by FERPA guidelines and agreed to in the FERPA Confidentiality Agreement.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge, Skill (s) and Ability to: effectively communicate one-on-one, in small groups, and in classroom situations; proficient in word-processing and presentation software, internet, and e-mail; demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of students; capability to teach in more than one discipline; demonstrated ability to advise students; effective verbal, written , and listening communication skills; effective problem solving skills; ability to work a combination of days and evening schedules; maintain confidentiality of confidential and sensitive information; create and implement appropriate and educational lesson plans; apply generally accepted teaching methods to practical work situations; apply ethical standards to work situations; make work decisions in accordance with SSCC's values; show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences, and promote an harassment-free environment; embrace and support constructive change; develop and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, members of the learning community and general public; contribute toward building a positive team working environment; treat others with respect as representative of

SSCC. QUALIFICATIONS

An appropriate combination of education, training, course work and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate required knowledge, skills, and abilities. An example of an acceptable qualification is: Bachelor's degree; ASPIRE staff training is required but is provided between hiring and job commencement. ASPIRE experience is preferred. Applicant must successfully pass required background checks in accordance with Southern State Community College's policies and procedures and applicable laws. Ability to document identity and employment eligibility as a condition of employment in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act requirements.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's Degree or higher Teaching Certificate Preferred Southern State is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.