Adult Basic Education Instructor
About The Position
Ivy Tech is currently accepting applications for an Adult Basic Education Instructor located at the Putnamville Correctional Facility in Greencastle, IN. Come join our team and help our students achieve their GED! General Description of Position: Help students to learn subject matter which will lead toward fulfillment of their potential intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth. Directs, assesses, and evaluates the learning experiences of the students along with assessing the effectiveness of the academic area/s in which he/she is employed to teach. This is a full-time, year round teaching position located at the Putnamville Correctional Facility. Work schedule is Monday - Thursday, 7am - 5pm.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid Indiana teaching license
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in a correctional setting is preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Maintain records as required by the Department of Corrections, the Correctional Facility, and the College; maintain professional ethics.
- Establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships.
- Provide guidance and counsel to the students which will promote their welfare and their proper educational development.
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with students, peers, and community leaders.
- Prepare and provide quality instruction.
- Begin and end classes on time according to DOC, Correctional Facility, and Ivy Tech schedules.
- Present clear, complete, and accurate explanations so that students understand what is expected.
- Approach subject matter in a positive and enthusiastic manner Receive learners’ questions comfortably and answers them clearly and completely.
- Provide consistent, unbiased feedback on student work in a timely fashion.
- Make provisions, if known, for students with identified exceptionalities.
- Present content relevant to the objectives of the course as found in the syllabi.
- Ask relevant questions throughout the lesson to check for understanding.
- Encourage active student participation.
- Fairly assess student progress as outlined in the syllabi.
- Provide for the care and protection of Ivy Tech property.
- Select texts, supplementary materials, and equipment necessary for the delivery of course content.
- Attends meetings as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
