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SOUTH BALTIMORE LEARNING CENTER |
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28 East Ostend Street Baltimore, MD 21230 Phone: 410 625-4215 Fax: 410 727-8316 |
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
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DESCRIPTION |
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Title:
Part
Time GED Instructor
Reports to:
Director of Education
Purpose:
This
individual will provide instruction to SBLC adult learners with skills
levels ranging from the 9th to 12th grade levels.
Instruction will cover all subject areas and is intended to prepare the
adult learner to pass the General Education Development exam. Instructors are
expected to maintain learner retention and achieve learner gains.
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Primary Duties:
Instruction (70%)
6
hours of in-class instruction per week, in all main content areas (writing,
reading comprehension, mathematics).
Planning, Administration & Case Management (20%)
2
hours of lesson planning/recordkeeping per week & case management, per
class, to include attendance and calls to those absent & weekly update
meetings with the academic counselor.
Assessment (6%)
Pre
and post testing using prescribed evaluation instruments for each new
student or each returning learner who lacks a prior post test.
Grade
tests, share results with learners, and report data to IS.
Training (3%)
Attendance in at least 12 hours per year (or 3 hours per cycle) of
instructor staff development as requested, and at monthly instructors'
meetings to review program developments and requirements.
Other
(1%)
Miscellaneous program support related to learner, instruction or
organization activities.
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field
required. Teaching experience required, experience with adults
strongly preferred. Experience with underprivileged populations
extremely helpful. Ability to integrate technology into class
instruction needed. Able to work routinely in the time slot agreed
upon, whether day, evening or Saturday classes. Team player with good
communication and organizational skills.
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REQUIREMENTS |
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Master’s degree in related field with two years experience preferred or Bachelor’s degree with five years of related experience. The desired applicant will have previous counseling and instructional experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Professional appearance. - Work well on a team. - Possess experience in the development of curricula for the adult learner. - Proven experience with developing community resources/linkage. - Demonstrated ability to multi-task; organized; flexible, reliable. - Possess skills to make adult learners feel at ease with the SBLC program. - Must be able to work a flexible work schedule to include mornings, evenings and Saturday hours.
This position follows an academic calendar with a summer hiatus. |