On Call Adult Education Substitute Instructor

Neighborhood House•Saint Paul, MN

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Adult Education Program at Neighborhood House provides adult learners with ongoing educational support and learning opportunities. This includes classes in citizenship, digital literacy, and English skills for adults. We work with all learners to acquire the skills necessary to improve employment potential, continue higher education, and strengthen connections to the community — all significant steps on the path toward independence, stability and a bright future. This position prepares and teaches Adult Education classes or supports intakes when needed and on short/on-call notice.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English
Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft Office, Internet, and e-mail)
Demonstrated initiative and organizational skills
Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with people of diverse ethnic, economic, racial, and cultural backgrounds

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree (ESL, education, languages, or related field)
1-3 years of experience working with immigrants and refugees
Lesson planning experience

Responsibilities

Teach English Language Learner (ELL), GED, or computer, or other classes as assigned.
Collaborate with teachers and volunteers to prepare class materials and lesson plans.
Report lesson progress to the instructor.
Keep a thorough and confidential record of activities and maintain the confidentiality of all program participants in accordance with data privacy, ethical laws, standards, and policies.
Perform all work following Neighborhood House policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Ensure timely and accurate attendance reporting to instructors.
Ensure timely and accurate data entry into SiD if subbing for intakes.
Respond to substitute requests via email or phone.
Maintain communication with instructors and/or supervisors regarding substitute jobs.
Actively support and champion the mission and programs of Neighborhood House.
Actively support Neighborhood House’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and radical hospitality.
Conduct all activities with a high degree of cultural competency.
Maintain effective, collaborative working relationships with colleagues, participants, donors, board members, volunteers, and community partners.
Consistently uphold Neighborhood House policies, procedures, and confidentiality protocols.
When representing Neighborhood House to internal and external audiences, articulate the organization’s desired image and position.
Contribute to building a cohesive, respectful, responsive, and productive staff environment that demonstrates our values and mission.
Actively participate in required meetings, trainings, and other events as requested.