Teacher of Adults: Adult Basic Education and Site Coordinator

Delaware Department of Education

  • USA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
  • Hold or be Eligible for State of DE Certification (Elementary Education preferred)
  • 2 years of successful experience teaching K-12 or adult learners
  • Strong written/oral communication and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated competency in classroom teaching
  • Proficient in the use of technology; specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite
  • Successful completion of the State of Delaware Pre-Professional Skills Test prior to employment
Salary: Commensurate with appropriate scheduleAPPLICATION PROCEDURES:Interested applicants must complete an online application and attach (upload) a letter of interest, resume, and two current (within one year) letters of recommendation (one letter must be from current supervisor).Position Description: Applicants for the instructor and site coordinator position within the adult education program must prepare lessons for adult students in basic academic skills (ABE). All candidates must have the ability to a manage classroom students with different instructional level. . In addition, applicant will work with students to gain employment and career pathways information. All candidates should be proficient with technology and have the ability to integrate into teaching. Position also entails managing the site to ensure building point of contacts are aware of student progress and overall program needs. Applicant may have to lead additional staff if enrollment is large. The applicant must be willing and able to work non-traditional hours in schools and/or community settings.Responsibilities: The following list is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with this position. Responsibilities may include any or all of the following:
  • Teaching students in assigned subject area(s) with an emphasis on reasoning and problem solving in a hybrid and/or virtual learning environment.
  • Prepares instruction and activities using the program’s curriculum to assigned classes and shows evidence of preparation upon request of the supervisors.
  • Assesses students' learning on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs.
  • Prepare lessons for students in specified area of Adult Education: (ABE) adults whose skills are either at or below an eight-grade level.
  • Instruct students individually and/or in groups using various teaching methods, and the Delaware Adult Basic Education state curricula.
  • Knowledge and use of techniques appropriate for adult learners.
  • Administer Pre- Post-assessment to students and interpret results to students in order to establish short and long-term goals.
  • Use data to monitor and manage student learning and performance.
  • Complete Weekly/Monthly data collection, reports, and report to building level contact.
  • Schedule and administer TABE 11/12 assessments based on program monitoring schedule.
  • Attend monthly site coordinator meetings to stay abreast on new initiatives and/or upcoming events.
  • Attend staff meetings and state and local sponsored professional development activities periodically.
  • Refer adult learners with challenging life issues to appropriate resources.
  • Work with adult students in employment facilitation and career pathways.
  • Contact students with excessive absences
Performs other duties as assigned by the administration in accordance with program’s policies and practices.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this positionCHRISTINA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Human Resources Office
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
PH: 302/552-2600 FX: 302/295-8922
Visit our website:Employment is conditional upon receipt of an acceptable criminal background report, a negative pre-employment drug screening and a child abuse registry check showing you are not on the registry at any levelThe Christina School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, or any other categories protected by federal, state, or local law. Inquiries regarding compliance with the above may be directed to the Title IX/Section 504 Coordinator, Christina School District, 1899 S. College Ave., Newark, DE 19702; Telephone: (302) 552-2600.

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