The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest is accepting applications for a part-time evening Adult Education Instructor at the TCAT Northwest Ripley Branch Campus. The instructor interacts with students and provides instruction and registration /intake-related services for potential and current students. This is a grant-funded position.
Application Deadline: Review of applications will commence immediately and will continue until position is filled.
Application Procedure: Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and employment application. Please visit https://tcatnorthwest.edu/about/jobs-and-employment for the TCAT Northwest employment application. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and application to:
Latia Smith, Human Resources
1600 Highway 51 South
Covington, TN 38019
latia.smith@tcatnorthwest.edu
EOE/Title IX/Title VI/ADA Employer
A Tennessee Board of Regents institution
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in education or related field; a Tennessee Teacher’s License or approved Adult Education waiver is preferred.
- Office Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) as well as the ability to learn to use other computer software.
- Effective and excellent communication, both orally and in writing
- Participate in local and state activities /staff development.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an adult education environment.
- Knowledge of data management systems.
- Demonstrate command of content knowledge of current AE Curriculum and recommended resources.
- Maintain student files to track students for post-testing.
- Work as a team member.
Responsibilities
- Plan, teach and evaluate student work and provide instruction.
- Accept responsibility and is self-motivated.
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task.
- Develop a recruitment plan that informs the target population of program services and attracts prospective adult learners.
- Assist students with resumes and job applications.
- Assist with student registration, assessment, orientation/counseling.
- Administer and interpret scores on HiSET and TABE exams for student placement and instruction.
- Administer and interpret scores for CASAS and HiSET OPT exams for student placement and instruction.
- Organize and maintain confidential program and student files and report documentation, including maintaining correct student sign-in sheets.
- Work with Leadership Team to develop a program that supports students' progression through the National Reporting System levels – ensuring level gains.
- Maintain technical knowledge by engaging in opportunities to improve or increase skills.
- Maintaining time and effort documentation.
- Work toward classroom improvement based on program goals.
- Post-test all students after 40 hours of instruction.
- Perform other duties as assigned.