Instructor, College for Life (Part-Time)

Lewis-and-Clark-Community-College; North Alton (IL); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lewis and Clark Community College seeks an instructor to plan and deliver high-quality, inclusive instruction for students in the College for Life (CFL) program. You will collaborate with CFL staff to foster a supportive learning environment focused on equity and accessibility.

The role emphasizes student growth, personal development, and lifelong learning within a respectful educational setting. Experience with adults with disabilities and commitment to diversity are highly valued.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Experience working with adults with disabilities preferred.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, including awareness of and sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, gender, racial, and individual differences, and the ability to create a welcoming and respectful learning environment for all.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver a variety of engaging, student-centered instructional activities that meet the diverse learning needs, abilities, and goals of students with intellectual disabilities.
• Collaborate effectively with CFL instructors, educational aides, and support staff to foster a supportive, inclusive learning community and deliver high-quality instruction and group activities.
• Communicate instructional materials and resource needs to the Coordinator, CFL, to ensure accessibility and program effectiveness.
• Proactively communicate student progress, needs, and concerns to the Coordinator, CFL, supporting a holistic and student-focused approach.
• Attend and actively participate in monthly staff meetings, contributing to a culture of collaboration, shared learning, and continuous improvement.
• Engage in planning, review, and other meetings as required, supporting program development and alignment with the College’s mission and values.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

Equity & Inclusion

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The purpose of this position is to support the mission of Lewis and Clark Community College by planning and delivering high-quality, inclusive instruction for students with intellectual disabilities in the College for Life (CFL) program. This role promotes student success, personal growth, and lifelong learning within a respectful, accessible, and equitable educational environment.

• Plan and deliver a variety of engaging, student-centered instructional activities that meet the diverse learning needs, abilities, and goals of students with intellectual disabilities;
• Collaborate effectively with CFL instructors, educational aides, and support staff to foster a supportive, inclusive learning community and deliver high-quality instruction and group activities;
• Communicate instructional materials and resource needs to the Coordinator, CFL, to ensure accessibility and program effectiveness;
• Proactively communicate student progress, needs, and concerns to the Coordinator, CFL, supporting a holistic and student-focused approach;
• Attend and actively participate in monthly staff meetings, contributing to a culture of collaboration, shared learning, and continuous improvement;
• Engage in planning, review, and other meetings as required, supporting program development and alignment with the College’s mission and values.

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, or a combination of equivalent education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and skills required;
• Experience working with adults with disabilities preferred;
• Previous teaching experience preferred;
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, including awareness of and sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, gender, racial, and individual differences, and the ability to create a welcoming and respectful learning environment for all.

Additional Requirements

• In accordance with the Clery Act, this job meets the requirements to be classified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). A CSA, under the Clery Act, is an individual or organization designated to report crimes to the institution's Clery Act compliance office or to Campus Safety. CSAs are responsible for reporting crimes they witness or that are reported to them in good faith. Annual training for all CSAs will be provided by the college.

Team Members can expect to be paid an hourly rate of $33.83.

Lewis & Clark Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Aff… In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, LCCC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. It is also the policy of the College to prohibit and form of harassment based on an individual’s protected status, such as gender, color, race, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or other protected group status as defined by law.