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Career Insights for Adult Basic Education / Literacy Instructor
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What they do
An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.
$55,000 / year median in Kentucky
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Kinesiology - Health Promotion Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $15.50-$16.50/ hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education undergraduate student Required Related Experience
- Experience working with youth in school or community setting is preferred, but not required. .
- Experience in public speaking is preferred.
- Experience successfully utilizing tools such as Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Be highly motivated, energetic, dependable and knowledgeable.
Job Summary NOTE :
No prior knowledge on the topic of tobacco use or public health is needed. The program will provide comprehensive training.NOTE :
The position may be used to fulfill practicum hours if needed.Position Objective:
To provide tobacco use prevention services to youth, families and community members across Kentucky.Position Description:
Supervised by the Program Director, the Youth Prevention Specialist works in schools and communities to facilitate tobacco use prevention services based on the #iCANendthetrend framework, which include: 1. Prevention Education 2. Information Dissemination 3. Youth Empowerment 4.Professional Development Position Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with schools, parent-teacher groups, civic organizations, church groups, and other youth and community organizations to provide information and awareness on youth tobacco use, including e-cigarettes.
- Implement peer-to-peer prevention program to provide information and awareness on youth tobacco use, including e-cigarettes.
- Assist in providing orientation or information sessions for parents, teachers, staff or administrators in target area school and community sites when requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director to meet program objectives.
- Applicants must have reliable transportation.
Skills / Knowledge
/ Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience- Pre-employment criminal background check, employment background check, as required by school districts.
- Evidence-based curriculum training must be obtained within 1 month of employment, and prior to in-school or related program delivery.
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