Adult Educator - Spanish Adult Secondary Education (ASE) Language Arts

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago (Wilbur Wright College) seeks an Adult Educator for Spanish ASE Language Arts. Part-time position teaching in-person to adult learners, using CCC materials and BrightSpace LMS.

The role emphasizes engaging instruction, regular assessments, and alignment with SLOs within the Adult Education program. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree with teaching/tutoring experience; a Master’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university.
• Master’s degree preferred in related fields.
• ICCB Standards Proficient Instructor Training within 2 years.
• Experience teaching or tutoring adults is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide Spanish ASE Language Arts instruction to adult learners.
• Use CCC core materials and BrightSpace LMS.
• Customize instruction with supplementary materials as needed.
• Administer assessments and track student progress toward SLOs.
• Take attendance, submit grades, and manage course records on time.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Teaching experience

Excellent communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree preferred

International degree evaluation

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

ADULT EDUCATOR – SPANISH ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION (ASE) LANGUAGE ARTS

WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE

Adult Education is a comprehensive program of free classes foradult students who need to learn English and improve their basicliteracy skills, obtain a General Education Diploma (GED), preparefor the citizenship test, or gain the knowledge needed fortransition to college and career pathways.

An Adult Educator – Spanish Adult Secondary Education (ASE)Language Arts works a part-time schedule and is responsible forproviding instruction in Language Arts to students enrolled in theAdult Education program. The position requires a passion forteaching and learning and utilization of highly effective teachingstrategies that meet students’ diverse needs. Performs relatedduties as required.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides Spanish ASE Language Arts instruction that supportsstudents in meeting the Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for thatcourse.
• Uses City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Adult Education corematerials designed for each course, including those in the LearningManagement System, such as BrightSpace.
• May customize instruction with supplemental materials, asappropriate.
• Uses City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) Adult Education coursemaster syllabus to customize syllabus for each class.
• Shares and discusses syllabi with students to ensureunderstanding of course expectations.
• Conducts formal and informal assessments to measure studentprogress toward SLOs and adjusts instruction based on ongoingstudent assessments.
• Takes attendance, monitors class enrollment and retention,submits grades, and enters information into the appropriate studentsystem in a timely manner.
• Complies with Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)professional development requirements, including completing 12required professional development (PD) hours each fiscal year.
• Assists with program registration and orientation, asrequested.
• Attends and participates in staff development and program staffmeetings, as required.
• Keeps abreast of state and federal rules and regulationsregarding Adult Education policies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college oruniversity required, preferably in Adult Education, Education,Elementary or Secondary Education, English, and/or Reading.
• Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited college/universitypreferred in a related subject, i.e. Adult Education, Curriculumand Instruction, Education, Educational Policy, Elementary orSecondary Education, English, Literacy Studies, Reading, orTeaching
• International degree(s) evaluated by a certified provider.
• Teaching and/or tutoring experience.
• Completion of Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) StandardsProficient Instructor Training within second year of hire.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Some proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office (Word,Outlook).

FOR CONSIDERATION

• Resume reflecting knowledge of current adult educationclassroom assessment techniques.
• Transcript(s) reflecting sufficient subject-relevant courseworkto teach the assigned course. (Unofficial transcripts initiallyaccepted; official transcripts must be provided during the hireprocess.)
• Sample lesson plans, syllabi, and/or teaching portfolio thatreflect skills in area(s) of instruction, including computerliteracy and adult learning practices.

Completion of satisfactory teaching demonstration for the hiringcommittee may be required at time of interview.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Seeking candidate(s) to teach in-person classes with the ability and willingness to travel between Wilbur Wright College,Humboldt Park Vocational Education Center, and off-campus communitysites, as needed.
• Seeking candidate(s) with availability to teach mornings from9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., OR evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30p.m.

SALARY AND BENEFITS INFORMATION

• Salary Range: $41.23 per hour
• The rate paid is in accordance with the respective bargaining agreement.
• Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

This position is represented by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3506 Union.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative actionemployer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!