Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Adult Education Instructor located primarily at the Corning Satellite but part-time in Pocahontas. Teaching at other locations may sometimes be required of the instructor. This position will require evening hours and may require some weekend hours. The job is a full-time, nine-month position. This is a grant funded position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Adult Education Instructor will teach Adult Basic Education, ESL, and GED courses. Subjects taught will include but not be limited to the GED test areas (literature, writing, social studies, science, and math) and adult basic education skill areas (language, math, and reading). The instructor may also be responsible for teaching ESL (English as a Second Language) classes, Distance and Virtual Learning, Integrated Education and Training, and workplace classes. In addition, the instructor will complete any professional development needed as determined by the Adult Education Division.
Other responsibilities of the instructor include: administering the TABE assessment to determine individual skills and TABE post-tests to assess progress according to recommended guidelines, administering the GED Ready pre-test and making assignments or referrals based on the results, completing and maintaining appropriate student registration, attendance, and assessment records.
The College is committed to a quality work environment and experience by providing the following benefits in addition to compensation:
COLA and/or bonuses are provided whenever fiscally responsible
Six hours of sick leave monthly after fulfilling all work hours in a pay period
Eight hours per calendar year of education leave
A portion of health insurance premium paid by BRTC
$20,000 life insurance policy with premium paid by BRTC
14% minimum retirement contribution from BRTC each pay period
Tuition Waiver for Employee and dependents to BRTC
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Knowledge and experience using MS Word, Excel, Zoom, Go Meet (or another online meeting platform), and Canvas (or other open-source learning management platforms such as Moodle or Blackboard). The candidate must have the ability to be a self-starter and work remotely with students online.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The applicant must have a Bachelor's degree and possess a current Arkansas Teaching Certificate. In addition, Adult Education Certification is required within three years of the hire date.
Applications will be taken until the position is filled.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, state application, and three references to:
BLACK RIVER TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Julie Edington, Executive Director of Human Resources
P.O. Box 468
Pocahontas, AR 72455
Telephone (870) 248-4032
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity is more than our advertised institutional policy; it is a statement of our core philosophy.
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