Teacher, Community Learning Center

College of Western Idaho; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

College of Western Idaho is seeking an Adult Education Community Learning Center Instructor to provide individualized and small-group instruction while helping students navigate Adult Education programs. This role supports learners in English language acquisition, digital literacy, and pre-college academic subjects to reach educational and career goals.

Most positions are in-person on campus; some roles may allow limited remote work at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adult learners in ESL, basic skills, and digital literacy.
• Ability to provide individualized and small-group instruction.
• Strong organization and record-keeping for student documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group instruction in an independent study lab environment.
• Support learners in English language acquisition and digital literacy.
• Tutor students in pre-college subjects and adapt instruction to learner needs.
• Promote engagement and confidence through student-centered teaching.
• Administer assessments and maintain student files with accurate records.
• Assist with enrollment into ESL and other Adult Education programs.

Job description

Reports To:

Manager II, Adult Education

Position Status:

PT - Part-Time, Non Benefited (non-student)

Posted Pay Range:

$23.00 an hour

Help Adult Learners Build Skills and Reach Their Goals at CWI!

Are you passionate about helping adult learners gain the skills and confidence they need to take their next step? The College of Western Idaho (CWI) is seeking an Adult Education Community Learning Center Instructor to provide individualized and small-group instruction while helping students navigate Adult Education programs, resources, and educational pathways.

In this role, you'll support learners in English language acquisition, digital literacy, and pre-college academic subjects while creating a welcoming environment where students can develop skills, overcome barriers, and work toward their educational and career goals.

Why Join CWI?

CWI's Adult Education programs provide accessible learning opportunities for individuals seeking to strengthen foundational academic, language, and digital skills. As part of the Community Learning Center (CLC), you'll have the opportunity to work directly with diverse adult learners, connect them with valuable resources, and provide the personalized support they need to succeed.

Student Support & Community Learning Center Services:

• Welcome current and prospective students and create a positive, supportive learning environment
• Provide information about Adult Education and Basic Skills programs
• Help students identify appropriate college and community resources based on their individual needs
• Assist students with enrollment into appropriate ESL, Basic Skills, and other Adult Education programs
• Provide guidance and support as students navigate their educational options and goals

Instruction & Academic Support:

• Provide instruction in an independent study lab environment through individual and small-group learning
• Support students in English language acquisition and digital literacy
• Tutor students in pre-college math, reading, writing, social studies, and science
• Adapt instructional support to meet individual learner needs, educational backgrounds, and skill levels
• Promote student engagement, persistence, and confidence through encouraging and student-centered instruction

Assessment, Enrollment & Student Records:

• Administer student assessments in accordance with established testing protocols
• Use assessment information to help students identify appropriate courses of study
• Organize and maintain student files and ensure documentation remains accurate and current
• Track student attendance, educational activities, and participation
• Support program requirements established under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

Collaboration & Program Support:

• Communicate effectively and professionally with students, colleagues, and supervisors
• Collaborate with Adult Education staff to provide consistent and responsive student support
• Attend staff meetings, professional development, and required training activities
• Contribute to team initiatives and assist with additional program needs as assigned
• Convey by words and actions the values expected by CWI

What We're Looking For:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to support adult learners from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to provide individualized and small-group academic support
• Ability to organize and maintain accurate student records and documentation
• Comfort utilizing technology to support instruction and student learning
• Reliable transportation

Additional Instructions For Applicants:

Most positions at CWI are in-person and based on campus. While some roles may allow up to two remote workdays per week, eligibility for remote work is determined on a case-by-case basis at the hiring manager's discretion. All candidates must reside within, or be willing to relocate to, a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.