PT ADULT EDUCATION (ESL) ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR Evenings at Kansas

PT ADULT EDUCATION – (ESL) ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOREveningsKCKCC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and
encourages applications from minorities.
 The ESL Instructor shall be responsible to the Enrollment Manager. The instructor will teach/tutor all aspects of the ESL program, including all levels, pre-beginning, beginning, intermediate and advanced.  The instruction will include students at all levels and will include speaking, listening, reading and writing.  Along with teaching basic education, there will also be strong focus on workplace essentials, technology and civics and citizenship skills.  This job is located at 7535 State Avenue.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 

Tutor/Teach all aspects of ESL including writing, math, reading, listening, speaking, employment skills, technology skills and civics.

Prepare lesson plans for all classes

Learn and implement the CASAS Assessment System

Learn and use the PABLO Data system

Deliver lectures and facilitate interactive learning on the various subject matter areas and assist students in the learning process

Evaluate and monitor all students’ progress

Keep all necessary records to report attendance to the Enrollment Manager

Administer assessments to students, as necessary

Supervise any volunteer tutors and help make appropriate assignments for tutors to work with students.

Attend staff development activities with other ESL staff during the year to enhance quality of instruction.

Perform other duties, as assigned, by the Enrollment Manager

Attend all staff meetings

 
CONSULTING TASKS
 

Consult with other instructors and the Enrollment Manager about student progress.

Consult with Enrollment Manager concerning the purchase of books/materials and other items to enhance the program.

 
SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES
 

Supervises any volunteer tutors concerning instructional techniques and course content information.

 
 RequirementsQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 
 
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
 

Must have an appreciation for the intent of the Adult Education program relative to assisting individuals in the learning process.

Must understand the urban community college philosophy of the open-door concept.

Must be patient, flexible, and able to work with individuals with various backgrounds and abilities.

 
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
 

At least 1-2 years of experience working with Adult education/Adult Learners preferred.

Knowledge and/or experience of working with an ESL population.

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Adult Education or a related field.

 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit.  Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift items.  The employee is directly responsible for safety, wellbeing, and work output.
 
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as the ability to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
 
HOURS:  Instructional Hours: 5:30 pm-8:30 pm, Monday – Wednesday
  Site Hours: 5:00 – 5:30 pm and 8:30 – 9:00 pm, Monday –Wednesday
  Planning Hours:  The position includes two additional planning hours per week. 
 Total Hours: 14 hours per week for 42 weeks
 
SALARY:  $11,760
(If a current KCKCC employee is selected for this position, consideration will be given to his/her current salary.)
 
APPLY BY:  July 5, 2013 (Close of Business – 5:00 p.m.)
 
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of position given this title and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position.  Employees will be assigned specific job related duties through their hiring department.  Specific job related duties assigned by hiring department shall be consistent with the representative essential functions listed above and shall not be expanded in role or scope.
  PLEASE NOTE:  INTERVIEWS MAY BE SCHEDULED VIA EMAIL.
 

Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Kansas, Company: Kansas City Kansas Community College.