Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor

Township High School District 214; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor to provide instruction to adult learners. This role involves delivering basic skills education, utilizing interactive teaching methods, and monitoring student progress. The instructor will work closely with local school district representatives and ensure effective classroom management. If you are passionate about adult education and eager to make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Benefits

Paid Leave

Qualifications

• Deliver basic skills instruction to adults using interactive teaching methods.
• Monitor and support learner progress towards stated goals.
• Collect and submit accurate data, including daily attendance records.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to adult learners using designated curriculum.
• Utilize interactive teaching techniques and monitor student progress.
• Prepare end-of-session reports detailing outcomes and evaluations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Classroom Management

Adult Learning Principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in Google Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Completion of Orientation for New Adult Education Teachers

Job description

Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor

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Position: Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor

Location: Forest View Educational Center, Arlington Heights

Date Available: March 2025

Assignment: Contract for class instruction

Length of Assignment: Grant-funded

Salary: $29.50/hour minimum

Hours per Week: 6-8 hours

Benefits & Sick Time: One (1) hour of paid leave for every forty (40) hours worked

Job Description

The Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor will provide instruction to adult learners, utilizing designated curriculum and interactive teaching techniques. The instructor will ensure effective classroom management, monitor student progress, and promote learners' transition opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver basic skills instruction to adults, applying adult learning principles, competency-based education, and college readiness standards.
• Utilize designated curriculum for the Paraprofessional Educator program (Waubonsee Community College).
• Employ interactive, participatory teaching methods and varied instructional techniques.
• Monitor and support learner progress towards stated goals.
• Collect and submit accurate data, including daily attendance records.
• Report and consult with the Transitions Coordinator regarding student progress.
• Utilizes the Illinois WorkNet Employment 101 course, covering career choices, resumes, and interview skills to earn a certificate.
• Encourage learners’ participation in Bridge program transition opportunities.
• Facilitate student meetings with local school district representatives in collaboration with the Transitions Coordinator.
• Prepare an end-of-session report detailing outcomes achieved, customized curriculum materials, and student evaluations.
• Complete and submit documentation for a minimum of 12 hours of professional development per year, including two local staff development meetings.
• Annually submit an updated resume and complete District 214’s GCN training modules.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Completion of the Orientation for New Adult Education Teachers (ABE/GED focus) workshop within three months of hiring.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Google Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching or staff experience in K-12 education.
• Experience teaching adults and knowledge of a second language.
• Training or coursework in Education, ESL, or a related field.
  
  

If you are passionate about adult education and eager to make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Complete an online application and provide the following information:

• Cover letter expressing interest in position.
• Resume listing experience, training and education.
• Three current letters of recommendation.
  
  

Application Deadline: March 10, 2025 preferred. Open until filled.

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"We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status."

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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