|
Announcement
The Literacy Council of Prince George's County,
MD seeks dynamic, passionate, and committed
instructors with the ability to capture the
attention of our young adult Pre-GED/GED
learners for Southern PGC locations. Classes are
held 2-3 times per week; average 8-12 hrs/week
(teaching and planning). Bachelors Degree
required; teaching experience preferred. No
calls please.
Adult Education Instructor
Responsibilities
* Plan,
design, and deliver dynamic, learner-centered
instruction that incorporates explicit and
inquiry-based learning, and problem centered
approaches to learning;
*
Help learners set educational goals and define
their personal goals as family members, workers,
and community members;
* Introduce
diverse and culturally sensitive materials to
curriculum that support learner achievement of
education and personal goals;
*
Support and document student achievement through
ongoing goal monitoring, informal assessments,
and collection of examples of learner work
throughout each semester;
*
Encourage learner retention and advancement by
maintaining student contact and supporting
learner transfers within program (ESOL to ABE,
ABE to GED or EDP, etc.);
*
Collect, record, and submit timesheets,
attendance, and other Literacy Works Information
System (LWIS) data accurately in accordance with
Literacy Council procedures and deadlines;
*
Observe and enforce Literacy Council attendance,
enrollment, and behavior policies; support and
encourage learner participation in
organizational activities;
*
Participate in all mandatory staff meetings
(2-3/year) and at least 8 hours per year of
professional development.
Position Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree required; teaching or
training experience preferred.
• Experience with traditionally underrepresented
groups of adults preferred.
• Experience with out-of-school youth a plus,
but not required.
• Ability to integrate technology into class
instruction preferred.
• Must be reliably available during the evening
or weekend hours of assigned class.
• Team player with good communication and
organizational skills.
How to Apply:
Send resumes
and cover letter to ljustice@literacycouncil.org.
No calls please.
The Literacy Council of Prince George's County,
MD, Inc. values diversity and is an equal
opportunity employer. The Literacy Council
does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, gender, religion, ethnic or national
origin, disability, age, sexual orientation,
gender identification, or familial status in
hiring or in admission or access to its
programs. |
