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Adult Education & Literacy

Adult Education & Literacy-HSE Instructor- Evening

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: University City, MO (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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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.

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Job Description

Adult Education & Literacy-HSE Instructor- Evening University City School District Adult Education & Literacy - University City, Missouri This job is also posted in University City School District Job Details

Job ID:

5856826

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jul 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

Position Summary:

The Adult Education & Literacy Orientation Instructor mitigates primary language barriers for students assimilating English as a secondary language.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists with identifying AEL students who meet eligibility standards for ESL services. Recommends entry and exit of students from the ESL program based on criteria established by District and AEL officials Monitors the achievement of former ESL students to ensure success in general education environments Prepares ESL student data reports for AEL faculty and staff Interacts positively with AEL staff, students, parents, and community members Conducts ESL professional development and training sessions for general education faculty Plans, prepares, and delivers lessons for students based on available research of ESL best practices Maintains open communication with ESL students Reviews and revises the ESL curriculum according to state and District standards Selects and provides resources and materials proven to assist ESL students to enhance English proficiency, e.g., hardware, software, texts, virtual/distance learning, etc. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator

Performance, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of federal and state-mandated English proficiency examinations Ability to diffuse the level of frustration experienced by ESL students Knowledge and experience with computer applications Ability to establish partnerships with community and civic organizations who can serve as a resource for the District's ESL program

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree AEL certification preferred Previous work experience with urban students and adults Previous experience with electronic and manual record-keeping The hours will be from 6:00 PM- 9:00 PM.

EEO Statement:

The School District of University City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law. Learn more about The School District of University City at www.ucityschools.org

Position Type:

Part-Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required