Part Time Adult Education Instructor, Evenings at Allegheny Intermediate Unit

DescriptionJob Title: Part-Time Adult Education Teacher - CommunityPosition Summary: This position provides classroom instruction to adults in accordance with program and funders policies best practices and produce positive learning student outcomes. The Teacher uses a variety of instructional strategies that engage program participants in learning within an Adult Education environment.Duties and Responsibilities:1. Implement the academic and workplace readiness curriculum in a manner consistent with the program design2. Create a classroom environment characterized by respect and rapport that promotes a culture of learning3. Accommodate newly-enrolled students on an on-going open or managed enrollment basis4. Develop an individualized educational plan and curriculum for each participant5. Provide orientation evaluation and placement for new participants according to program guidelines as required6. Address each participants current academic and social level of functioning by offering the participant the appropriate level of challenge and guided practice for basic academic social and life skills7. Manage student behavior and classroom procedures effectively8. Administer monthly progress assessments using appropriate informal assessment methods9. Administer appropriate pre and post adult education assessments according to testing protocol and within the proper timeframe10. Recognize and address issues that are sensitive and of a confidential nature and refer students with concerns or issues to the Program Supervisor11. Maintain accurate student records and submit them to the Supervisor according to schedule12. Maintain electronic data keeping for accurate data reporting13. Perform non-instructional duties per directions from the Supervisor to assure program runs smoothly and efficiently.Qualifications:1. Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 1 year experience teaching adults highly preferred2. Experience with Adult Basic Education GED instruction developmental classes or Special Education classroom teaching experience highly preferred3. PA Teacher Certification and Education classroom teaching experience highly preferred4. Strong communication interpersonal skills organizational and recordkeeping skills.5. Strong organizational and electronic recordkeeping skills6. Ability to work independently and as part of an instructional team7. Ability to track evaluate and interpret program data to ensure high-quality programs and services.8. Evidence of ability to use instructional technology and capability of advancing the integration of instructional technology into the curriculum.Basic level expertise in current Microsoft Office Products.9. Evidence of ability to integrate workforce development into curriculum10. Knowledge of and interest in implementing individualized non-traditional best practices related to curriculum development and classroom instruction11. Ability to customize instruction as necessary in multi-level class12. Ability to comply with the AIU policies and proceduresWorking Conditions:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sitting for extended period of timeLifting carrying pushing pulling 35 poundsAbility to kneel crouch bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and suppliesMoving fingers and hands in a repetitive mannerAbility to speak clearly and distinctly when communicatingHearing clearlyAdequate vision to perform dutiesThe information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position.Reports To: Adult Education and Workforce Development SupervisorDepartment: FACES/Adult Basic EducationHourly Rate: $24.00/hour (Up to 30 hours per week)Benefits: Specialized Services Agreement HourlyPosition Schedule: Based on class enrollmentTo Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter resume and transcripts at the AIU3 Career Site.Please send any questions to: The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin ancestry religion sex sexual orientation age handicap or limited English proficiency in its educational programs services facilities activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975 Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act the Americans with Disabilities Act or any other applicable federal or state statute. Key Skills Client Server,Digital Marketing,Apprentice,B2C,Biomedical Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1