Adult Education Instructor

Title: Adult Education Instructor

Salary Range: $41,880.00

Contract Term Length: 12 Months

Standard Hours: 37.50

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Jefferson Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Jefferson Carrollton C.C.

Department: Adult Education

Total Rewards

Jefferson Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

Jefferson Community and Technical College Adult Education department has an opening for a grant funded Adult Education Specialist II to serve Shelby Counties. This position will work days and two evenings per week.

Job Duties:

The primary responsibilities are:
• Provide GED, college transition, certificate training and Adult Basic Education contextualized instruction at the learning centers as well as local jails and prisons.
• Prepare class materials, syllabus, course outlines and homework activities as appropriate to ensure students are improving learning as well as earning their GED.
• Use appropriate materials contextualized and aligned to content areas.
• Provide instruction in a variety of subjects (Math, Social Studies, Science and Language Arts)
• Administers student’s assessments according to test publishers and vendors guidelines as needed in the prisons and local jails.
• Ensure homework, and distance-learning forms are collected and completed accurately.
• Follow JCTC, KYAE and DOC policies and procedures displaying professionalism at all times.
• Communicate with co-workers as well as Director to ensure program success.
• Professional Development as required
• Others duties as assigned by Jefferson Community and Technical College Adult Education Director.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required (Education or related field preferred), and two years related experience or equivalent for experience only. Should place in NRS level 6 TABE 13/14. The preferred candidate would possess a knowledge of community resources and organizations within Shelby, as well as surrounding counties. The individual must be comfortable multi-tasking and organized. This position requires the ability to work in a culturally diverse environment, which consist of frequent contact with a diverse constituency of students, faculty, staff, and the public. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills Requested:

Physical Requirements: comfortable environment and sedentary work: no unusual physical requirements

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.