Evening English Connection Instructor

JCCC • Overland Park, KS

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provide English instruction to students who are transitioning from basic life-skill English classes into GED-level academic coursework, college transition or higher career placement. Instruction will be in reading, grammar, writing, vocabulary development, civics, and digital literacy at an intermediate to low-advanced level. Development of daily lesson plans to keep student attention, adhere to state and local academic standards and increase student success. Facilitate standardized testing for benchmarking. Engage community volunteers to assist with one-on-one instruction with learners. Create reports and maintain records. Participate in professional development events.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years of teaching experience
• Strong English skills
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping
• Demonstrated ability to improve learner academic skills
• Proficient capability using Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite

Nice To Haves

• Elementary or Secondary Education degree
• Experience teaching non-native speakers
• Experience teaching reading, grammar, and writing
• Demonstrated ability to coach and instruct adult non-native students
• Understanding of the unique needs of adult non-native students

Responsibilities

• Develop daily lesson plans to keep student attention, adhere to state and local academic standards and increase student success.
• Facilitate standardized testing for benchmarking.
• Engage community volunteers to assist with one-on-one instruction with learners.
• Create reports and maintain records.
• Participate in professional development events.

Benefits

• More flexibility on scheduling
• Free access to the Gym on campus for all employees and dependents
• Discount to the Hiersteiner Child Development Center

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees