Job Description:

Position Type:

Faculty

Job Title:

Instructor of Adult Education

Classification Title:

Instructor

Campus Location:

ASU Searcy

Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The role of the Instructor of Adult Education is to offer instructional methods and materials to help the adult education student make basic educational gains in the subject areas of Reading, Math, and Language, as well as help the student earn the Arkansas High School Diploma, enter into college, or find employment based on what the student's educational goals are at the time of entrance into the program.


This position has the same duties as a regular Adult Ed Instructor, with a few additional duties assisting our career coaches. This instructor will assist our WAGE Coordinator in helping students on all campuses to complete the basic workforce certificate.



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Instruct students in the Adult Education classroom with emphasis on CCR standards. Develop student learning plans, assist students with problems, develop group lessons/activities.
2. Guide/instruct students enrolled in the WAGE or other employability certification program. Assist the WAGE Coordinator with employability lessons, assist students with online components of WAGE. Assist career coaches with tasks occasionally, such as helping students with career goals, building resumes, and job searches.
3. Attend required workshops and trainings, both in-person and online. Complete professional development as required by the state of Arkansas.
4. Assist with intake and entrance testing, as well as re-testing. Counsel students regarding their learning plans and keep plans updated as student works toward completion of his/her respective program.
5. Assist with recruitment and retention efforts for the ASUB Adult Education program as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• 
  Education: Four year college degree, or equivalent experience resulting in broad knowledge of a field related to the job, such as accounting, marketing, business administration, agriculture etc.

• 
  Experience General: 2 years related experience and/or training.

• 
  Required: Current Arkansas Department of Education teacher's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred

Licensure in Adult Education - If a teacher does not have the Adult Ed certification, he/she must obtain within three years of the date of hire of initial employment as a full-time Adult Education teacher.

Minimum Salary or Salary Range:

Commensurate With Experience

Stand:

occasionally

Walk:

occasionally

Sit:

frequently

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel:

frequently

Reach with hands and arms:

frequently

Climb or balance:

occasionally

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl:

occasionally

Talk or Hear:

regularly

Taste or smell:

occasionally

Up to 10 pounds:

frequently

Up to 25 pounds:

occasionally

Does this position have any special vision requirements? Check all that apply.:

Close vision, Color vision, Depth perception, Ability to adjust focus

Background Check Statement:

This position will be subject to a pre-employment criminal, sex-offender registry background check. In cases where pre-determined, an additional financial/credit history/ background check may be required as well. Convictions that have been sealed or legally eradicated and misdemeanor convictions for which probation was completed and the case was dismissed, will be excluded. Disclosure does not constitute an automatic bar to employment. Factors such as dates of the offense, seriousness and nature of the violation, rehabilitation and position applied for will be taken into account.

Background Check Requirements:

Criminal Background

ASU Beebe EEO Statement:

Arkansas State University-Beebe shall provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, and shall strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout our campuses for faculty and staff. Our goal is to foster a workplace community where individuals are valued for their diverse backgrounds and differences.

Posting Number:

F2262014

Open Date:

05/07/2024

Close Date:

05/21/2024

Open Until Filled:

No

Special Instructions to Applicants:

NOTE: If you are a veteran, disabled veteran, or spouse of a deceased veteran and would like Veteran's Preference, we will need to see proof of status in order to grant that. Please see Veteran's Preference section of the application for specific proof.


Applicants for this position with ASU-Beebe must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with ASU-Beebe such as H1-B, F-1 (CPT/OPT), TN or any other status.



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