Great Rivers Adult Education Teacher (English for Educators)
South Washington County Schools, ISD 833 | |
United States, Minnesota, Cottage Grove | |
7362 East Point Douglas Road South (Show on map) | |
Jan 02, 2025 | |
Great Rivers Adult Education Instructor
Classes held at Nuevas Fronteras Spanish Immersion School Anticipated Start Date: 1.6.25 Dates and Time of Position: Mondays: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (January 13 and 27) (February 10 and 24) (March 17 and 31st) (April 14 and 28) and (May 5 and 19). Compensation: Salary schedule based on Teacher's Contract, previous teaching experience and education. Base rate of pay of $31.93/hour Benefits: Benefit information can be found on the District Website under Human Resources and Benefits. Please look under Forms & Publications for specific Insurance Premiums. License Requirement: Any Minnesota Teaching License. POSITION SUMMARY: Great Rivers Adult Education Consortium teachers deliver required core content in all Adult Basic Education Programming. This position covers programming for adults learning English as a Second Language and adults earning their GED and High School Diploma. The position requires day and evening hours. Teachers must be knowledgeable of the needs and goals of students from a wide range of countries, cultures, educational levels, and English language levels. PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Teach designated curriculum as required by Adult Basic Education Standards. Prepare classroom and materials for class activities which includes a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time with opportunities for students to observe, question, and investigate. 2. Collaborate and communicate with all Great Rivers Adult Education Staff and program partners to provide resources to adult students and their families being sensitive to their culture. 3. Provide instruction for out-of-school youth and adults in basic education classes, preparatory classes for the GED test, literacy and numeracy skills, and/or English as a Second Language using knowledge of the various learning styles and needs of students. 4. Create opportunities and pathways for students to connect with the community: job search skills, assist their children within the school system, complete a diploma/GED, learn English, continue formal education and to reach their personal goals. 5. Administer and monitor curriculum for GED/Diploma or ESL students and assist with post-tests on site as needed by Great Rivers office staff. 6. Responsible for accurate attendance recording and/or communication with office for accurate yearly data reporting. 7. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs, abilities, and interests, including skills and benchmarks on CASAS and TABE assessments. 8.Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress and make suggestions for improvement based on formative and summative evaluations including the use of Individual Diagnostic Profiles completed after each assessment 9. Interact and work one-on-one with co-teachers, volunteers and students as needed in ESL, GED, and Jail programs. 10. Attend trainings and professional development opportunities related to Adult Basic Education. 11. Teach required courses to inmates at Dakota County Jail (GED, Parenting Inside and Out, Coping with Anger and LifeSkills) 12. Other duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, LICENSE, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES): Required:
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Apply online including a letter of interest and current resume Posting will be removed from the website when the position has been filled. Equal Opportunity Employer |