Adult Educator - Spanish Adult Secondary Education (ASE) Language Arts

About the role

An Adult Educator – Spanish Adult Secondary Education (ASE) Language Arts works a part-time schedule and is responsible for providing instruction in Language Arts to students enrolled in the Adult Education program. The position requires a passion for teaching and learning and utilizes highly effective teaching strategies that meet students' diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides Spanish ASE Language Arts instruction that supports students in meeting the Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for that course.
• Uses City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Adult Education core materials designed for each course, including those in the Learning Management System, such as BrightSpace.
• May customize instruction with supplemental materials, as appropriate.
• Uses City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Adult Education course master syllabus to customize syllabus for each class.
• Shares and discusses syllabi with students to ensure understanding of course expectations.
• Conducts formal and informal assessments to measure student progress toward SLOs and adjusts instruction based on ongoing student assessments.
• Takes attendance, monitors class enrollment and retention, submits grades, and enters information into the appropriate student system in a timely manner.
• Complies with Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) professional development requirements, including completing 12 required professional development (PD) hours each fiscal year.
• Aids with program registration and orientation, as requested.
• Attends and participates in staff development and program staff meetings, as required.
• Keeps abreast of state and federal rules and regulations regarding Adult Education policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university required, preferably in Adult Education, Education, Elementary or Secondary Education, English, and/or Reading.
• Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited college/university preferred in a related subject, i.e. Adult Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Education, Educational Policy, Elementary or Secondary Education, English, Literacy Studies, Reading, or Teaching.
• Teaching and/or tutoring experience.
• Completion of Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Standards Proficient Instructor Training within second year of hire.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Some proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook).

Special Requirements

• Seeking candidate(s) to teach in-person classes with the ability and willingness to travel between Wilbur Wright College, Humboldt Park Vocational Education Center, and off-campus community sites, as needed.
• Seeking candidate(s) with availability to teach mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., OR evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Salary And Benefits Information

Salary Range: $41.23 per hour
The rate paid is in accordance with the respective bargaining agreement.
Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

Additional Information

This position is represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3506 Union. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.