Position Type:
Specialized Schools /Programs/Adult Education
Date Posted:
7/8/2024
Location:
Stubbs Early Education Center
Date Available:
2024-2025 SY
Closing Date:
07/17/2024
District:
Christina School District POSITION: Teacher of Adults: Early Childhood Education Teacher
(Reported Time Position - No Benefits/Reported Time Salary Schedule)
LOCATION: Wilmington Family Literacy Program (Stubbs Early Education Center) Stubbs Early Education Center

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education
• Hold or be Eligible for State of DE Certification (Elementary Education preferred)
• 2 years of successful experience teaching K-12 or adult learners
• Strong written/oral communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrated competency in classroom teaching
• Proficient in the use of technology; specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite
• Successful completion of the State of Delaware Pre-Professional Skills Test prior to employment

Salary: Commensurate with appropriate schedule

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Interested applicants must complete an online application and attach (upload) a letter of interest, resume, and two current (dated within one year) letters of recommendation (one letter must be from current supervisor).

Position Description: Applicants for the Instructor position within the Adult Education program must prepare parenting lessons for adult students on how to be the primary literacy teacher for their children and full partners in the education of their children and child development classes that provides age-appropriate education to prepare children for success in school and life experiences. All candidates should be proficient with technology and have the ability to integrate into teaching. Position also entails working with students to gain employment and career pathways information and leading other staff. The applicant must be willing and able to work non-traditional hours in schools and/or community settings.

Responsibilities: The following list is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with this position. Responsibilities may include any or all of the following:

• Prepares instruction and activities using the program's curriculum to assigned classes and shows evidence of preparation upon request of the supervisors.
• Assesses students' learning on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs.
• Prepare monthly themed family activity packets that focus on literacy skills.
• Instruct students individually and/or in groups using various teaching methods, and the Delaware Parents as Teachers curricula as well supplementary materials.
• Knowledge and use of techniques appropriate for adult learners.
• Administer Pre- Post-assessment to students and interpret results to students in order to establish short and long-term goals.
• Use data to monitor and manage student learning and performance.
• Complete Weekly/Monthly data collection and reports.
• Attend staff meetings and state and local sponsored professional development activities periodically.
• Refer adult learners with challenging life issues to appropriate resources.
• Work with adult students in employment facilitation and career pathways.
• Contact students with excessive absences
• Performs other duties as assigned by the administration in accordance with program's policies and practices.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position

CHRISTINA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Human Resources Office
1899 S. College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
PH: 302/552-2600 FX: 302/295-8922
Visit our website: www.christina.k12.org
Employment is conditional upon receipt of an acceptable criminal background report and a child abuse registry check showing you are not on the registry at any level

The Christina School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, or any other categories protected by federal, state, or local law. Inquiries regarding compliance with the above may be directed to the Title IX/Section 504 Coordinator, Christina School District, 1899 S. College Ave., Newark, DE 19702; Telephone: (302) 552-2600.