Instructor, Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Project Search

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 28,219 - 40,191; Part time

Job summary

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College seeks an Instructor for Adult Basic Education (ABE) Project Search to plan and facilitate lessons that develop students’ workplace readiness, social skills, and increasing independence.

You will focus on employment exploration, job applications, interviewing skills, and soft skills, and you will implement lessons, maintain communications with students and staff, and track records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Demonstrated experience in working with young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement lessons designed to help students develop workplace readiness skills and strategies.
• Maintain communications with students, administrators, and other staff.
• Maintain student records related to the course.
• Support overall needs of students related to enrollment, persistence, and completion.

Job description

Instructor, Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Project Search

1. This is a continuous recruitment to create an applicant pool, openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis only when hiring managers have a position that needs to be filled or class(es) that need to be staffed from semester to semester. Continuous postings will remain open for a period of 12 months. After this period, applicants will be notified of the closure by email. When new continuous postings become available, we encourage you to reapply.

Position Summary Information

Position Title

Position Title Instructor, Adult Basic Education (ABE) - Project Search

Employment Category

Employment Category Adjunct

Contract Length N/A

Expected Work Schedule

Expected Work Schedule Variable

Anticipated Days

Anticipated Days Weekdays

Anticipated Hours

Anticipated Hours Daytime

Anticipated Hours per Week

Anticipated Hours per Week Variable, up to 20 hours

Job Description Summary

Plan and facilitate lessons for Project Search using the Adult Education Content Standards. Focus on developing students’ work force and social skills and supporting their ability to function in the following context with increasing independence:
• Employment – career exploration, job applications, interviewing skills, soft skills, etc.

Duties

1. Implement lessons designed to help students develop workplace readiness skills and strategies.
2. Maintain communications with students, administrators, and other staff.
3. Maintain student records related to the course.
4. Support overall needs of students related to enrollment, persistence, and completion.

1. Bachelor’s degree;
2. Demonstrated experience in working with young adults with intelletual and developmental disabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Certification and/or, bachelor’s degree
2. Background in occupational therapy, music/art therapy, music/art education, home economics, vocational rehabilitation, supported employment, etc.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Review Date: (Application should be submitted by 8:00 a.m. EST on this date for consideration)

Review Date: (Application should be submitted by 8:00 a.m. EST on this date for consideration) 08/15/2024

Start Date

Start Date 08/26/2024

Keep Open Until Filled Yes

Salary Range

Salary Range $24.83 per contact hour

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Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Resume
Optional Documents
• Other Document
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Certifications
• License(s)
• Unofficial Transcripts 2

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