Adult Education ESL Instructor

Lake Land College • Main Campus - Mattoon, IL

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About The Position

Implement classroom instruction for adult students in either an ABE/GED or ESL setting. ABE/GED Instructor will prepare the student for the High School Equivalency exam. ESL Instructors will prepare individuals with basic reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in English as well as norms and practices of American Society.

Requirements

• Working with individuals with varying degrees of academic abilities and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Excellent communication skills
• Empathetic listening skills
• Good organizational skills
• Adult education philosophy
• Accurate record keeping
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach appropriate adult education course.
• Maintain continual evaluation of student attendance and academic progress.
• Promptly submit student records and attendance to the Director of Adult Education.
• Meet student academic needs and goals.
• Refer student to the appropriate staff for further case work.
• Establish and maintain relationships with outside social agencies and training programs that could assist students in achieving academic and personal success.
• Assist with recruitment and retention of adult education students.
• Responsible to obtain 15 hours of professional development per academic year.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level