Evening Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor

Johnson County Community College

Position: Evening Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor

Department: Workforce Development & Continuing Education

Type of Position: Non-Credit Instructor

Exemption Status: Exempt

Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday & Wednesday, 5:15 PM-9:15 PM, 8 hours per week

Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No

Starting Salary Range: $25.00 per hour

Position Summary:

Provide learner-centered instruction for basic literacy and math through high school equivalency/college readiness skills in reading, writing, math computation, applied math, science, and social studies in preparation for taking the 2014 GED® exam. Create individual education plans for each learner and monitor progress toward passing the 2014 GED® exam. Instruct students one-on-one and in small groups. Guide and supervise ongoing study. Engage community volunteers to assist with one-on-one instruction with learners. Create reports and maintain records. Participate in professional development events.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Three or more years' experience in field of Education.
• Strong math and English skills, Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Demonstrated ability to improve learner academic skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Elementary or Secondary Education degree.
• K-12 teaching experience.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and instruct adult basic education learners.
• Understanding of the unique needs of adult basic education students.
• Demonstrated ability to create individual education plans designed to prepare adult learners to pass the 2014 GED® exam.
• Previous experience teaching high school equivalency skills to adult learners, preferably GED® preparation.

To be considered for this position we will require an application, resume, and cover letter.

*Unofficial transcripts are required for all Adjunct faculty and Faculty positions.

Benefits Category

For Non-Credit Instructors

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

About JCCC:

Established in 1969, Johnson County Community College is dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through learning. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, JCCC has enjoyed a national reputation for educational excellence and student success for more than 50 years. That's five decades dedicated to smaller class sizes, more resources and a thriving campus culture - not to mention our competitive tuition rates and extracurricular experiences that transcend the norm.

Mission: JCCC inspires learning to transform lives and strengthen communities.

Vision: JCCC will be an innovative leader in equitable student access, learning and success.