Instructor, College for Life (Part-Time)

Lewis and Clark Community College • Benjamin Godfrey Campus, IL

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About The Position

The Instructor, College for Life supports Lewis and Clark Community College’s mission by planning and delivering high-quality, inclusive instruction for students with intellectual disabilities in the College for Life (CFL) program. The role promotes student success, personal growth, and lifelong learning in a respectful, accessible, and equitable educational environment.

The instructor plans and delivers engaging, student-centered activities tailored to students’ diverse learning needs, abilities, and goals. The role works collaboratively with CFL instructors, educational aides, and support staff, communicates resource needs and student progress to the Coordinator, CFL, and participates in staff, planning, review, and other required meetings.

The position is classified as a Campus Security Authority under the Clery Act. The college provides annual CSA training. The hourly rate is $33.83.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, or a combination of equivalent education and experience demonstrating the required knowledge and skills.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, including sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, gender, racial, and individual differences and the ability to create a welcoming and respectful learning environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with adults with disabilities.
• Previous teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, student-centered instructional activities that address the diverse learning needs, abilities, and goals of students with intellectual disabilities.
• Collaborate with CFL instructors, educational aides, and support staff to foster an inclusive learning community and deliver instruction and group activities.
• Communicate instructional materials and resource needs to the Coordinator, CFL.
• Proactively communicate student progress, needs, and concerns to the Coordinator, CFL.
• Attend and actively participate in monthly staff meetings.
• Participate in planning, review, and other meetings as required.
• As a Campus Security Authority, report crimes witnessed or reported in good faith to the institution’s Clery Act compliance office or Campus Safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time