Part-Time Adult Education Day Instructor

About the role

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest is accepting applications for a part-time Adult Education Instructor at the TCAT Northwest Ripley Branch Campus. The instructor interacts with students and provides instruction and registration/intake-related services for potential and current students. This is a grant-funded, part-time daytime position.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Plan, teach and evaluate student work and provide instruction.
• Deliver contextualized Integrated Education and Training (IET) programming combining adult basic skills with workforce development.
• Accept responsibility and be self-motivated.
• Demonstrate the ability to multi-task.
• Develop and implement a recruitment plan that informs the target population of program services and attracts prospective adult learners.
• Assist students with resumes and job applications.
• Assist with student registration, assessment, orientation/counseling.
• Administer and interpret scores on HiSET and TABE exams for student placement and instruction.
• Administer and interpret scores for CASAS and HiSET OPT exams for student placement and instruction.
• Organize and maintain confidential program and student files and report documentation, including maintaining correct student sign-in sheets.
• Work with Leadership Team to develop a program that supports students' progression through the National Reporting System levels – ensuring level gains.
• Maintain technical knowledge by engaging in opportunities to improve or increase skills.
• Maintain time and effort documentation.
• Work toward classroom improvement based on program goals.
• Post-test all students after 40 hours of instruction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Baccalaureate in Education or related field, required.

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) and ability to learn other computer software.
• Effective and excellent communication, both orally and in writing.
• Participate in local and state activities/staff development.