Community Learning Instructor

Lake Land College; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Land College in Mattoon, Illinois seeks a dedicated educator to develop and deliver non-credit programming for diverse community needs. The role emphasizes quality instruction, student engagement, and responsiveness to local interests.

Responsibilities include designing syllabi, proposing courses and budgets, maintaining accurate records, and supporting marketing and recruitment efforts to grow enrollments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or applicable relevant experience.
• Proficiency in proposed area.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Excellent organizational skills, professional attitude, cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Submit proposals per class including proposed budget.
• Develop curriculum for non-credit courses including a submission of a complete syllabus and learning objectives.
• Provide classroom instruction in accordance with stated objectives and established course outline.
• Maintain accurate reporting (attendance, evaluations, etc.)
• Assist with marketing and recruitment of students for classes as needed.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or Equivalent, or applicable relevant experience

Job description

Description

Provide quality, diverse and customer focused programming for varying community age demographics, interests and needs.

Essential Functions

1. Perform professional duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
2. Submit proposals per class including proposed budget.
3. Develop curriculum for non-credit courses including a submission of a complete syllabus and learning objectives.
4. Provide classroom instruction in accordance with stated objectives and established course outline.
5. Maintain accurate reporting (attendance, evaluations, etc.)
6. Assist with marketing and recruitment of students for classes as needed.

Job Requirements

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or Equivalent, or applicable relevant experience.

Experience Requirements: Demonstrate proficiency in proposed area.

Skills: Excellent verbal and written skills.

Personal Requirements: Excellent organizational skills, professional attitude, cultural awareness and sensitivity, ability to work with others.

Physical: Dependent upon proposed courses.

Other: Prior teaching experience is preferred.