Adult Education Part-Time Instructor

Salary: See Position Description

Location: Donaldsonville, LA

Job Type: Unclassified

Starting Pay: $25 per hour; 7 hours per week

Location: Ascension Parish Jail

Schedule: Mondays and Thursdays, 4:30 pm to 8 pm, or as needed outside this schedule for special events, meetings, or to meet student needs

General Position Summary:

Maintain accurate student records. Attend to incoming students, in-person or via phone. Administer orientation. Demonstrate efficiency with data collection and reporting.

Help students improve their basic math, reading comprehension, language, and computer skills to achieve high school equivalency and/or industry-based credentials (IBC) to secure entry-level employment or advance in their current occupation. Develop, deliver, revise, and teach academic instruction up to the college level, focusing on College and Career Readiness. Demonstrate student focus, with a passion for serving adults in attaining basic skills, digital skills, English proficiency, high school equivalency credentials, and encouraging the continuing pursuit of education and/or training.

Supervisor: Director of Adult Education

Physical Demands: Lift up to 25 lbs.

Work Environment: Frequent interaction with staff, students, and the public; Walking, sitting, standing, stooping, and bending

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited educational institution

Two years of teaching experience

Satisfactory background check

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited educational institution with a concentration in Education

Two years of teaching experience with adult learners over the age of 18

Minimum Skills:

Dependable - punctual

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to prioritize tasks - good time-management skills

Ability to work effectively with peers, administrators, and others

Demonstrate basic skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Preferred Skills:

Demonstrate proficiency in Canvas

Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job Duties and Other Information

Essential Functions:

Oversee all aspects of Orientation, i.e., oral presentation, TABE administration, etc.

Organizing student records for accuracy and completeness

Submit weekly attendance and score reports to the Assistant Director

Monitor minor student attendance to ensure minimum attendance is completed

Assist current and potential students upon visiting or calling the campus

Serve on Adult Education and RPCC committees as requested by the Director or RPCC

Leadership:

Maintain accurate student records and data, i.e., forms, attendance, etc.

Attends staff development programs, curriculum development meetings, and other professional

activities

Utilize and provide direct instruction through innovative, effective, and equitable teaching

techniques

Participates in developing, revising, and monitoring the implementation of the curriculum

Provide classroom instruction, feedback, and direct student learning using available technology

Guide students through assessments and create an individualized career plan

Completes reports, collects data, and provides information for program monitoring as requested

Meet all deadlines

Keeps abreast of developments, research, and new technology.

Participate in campus activities and recruitment

Demonstrate a solid commitment to the River Parishes Community College Mission

Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Adult Education