What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor position at High School District 214?
- Deliver basic skills instruction to adults, applying adult learning principles, competency-based education, and college readiness standards.
- Utilize designated curriculum for the Paraprofessional Educator program (Waubonsee Community College).
- Employ interactive, participatory teaching methods and varied instructional techniques.
- Monitor and support learner progress towards stated goals.
- Collect and submit accurate data, including daily attendance records.
- Report and consult with the Transitions Coordinator regarding student progress.
- Utilizes the Illinois WorkNet Employment 101 course, covering career choices, resumes, and interview skills to earn a certificate.
- Encourage learners’ participation in Bridge program transition opportunities.
- Facilitate student meetings with local school district representatives in collaboration with the Transitions Coordinator.
- Prepare an end-of-session report detailing outcomes achieved, customized curriculum materials, and student evaluations.
- Complete and submit documentation for a minimum of 12 hours of professional development per year, including two local staff development meetings.
- Annually submit an updated resume and complete District 214’s GCN training modules.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Completion of the Orientation for New Adult Education Teachers (ABE/GED focus) workshop within three months of hiring.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Google Suite.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines.
- Teaching or staff experience in K-12 education.
- Experience teaching adults and knowledge of a second language.
- Training or coursework in Education, ESL, or a related field.
- Cover letter expressing interest in position.
- Resume listing experience, training and education.
- Three current letters of recommendation.
JobID: 4763
Position Type:
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Date Posted:
2/26/2025
2/26/2025
Location:
Forest View Educational Center
Forest View Educational Center
Date Available:
March 2025
March 2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Community Education Paraprofessional Educator InstructorUntil Filled
Position: Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor
Location: Forest View Educational Center, Arlington Heights
Date Available: March 2025
Assignment: Contract for class instruction
Length of Assignment: Grant-funded
Salary: $29.50/hour minimum
Hours per Week: 6-8 hours
Benefits & Sick Time: One (1) hour of paid leave for every forty (40) hours worked
Location: Forest View Educational Center, Arlington Heights
Date Available: March 2025
Assignment: Contract for class instruction
Length of Assignment: Grant-funded
Salary: $29.50/hour minimum
Hours per Week: 6-8 hours
Benefits & Sick Time: One (1) hour of paid leave for every forty (40) hours worked
Job Description:
The Community Education Paraprofessional Educator Instructor will provide instruction to adult learners, utilizing designated curriculum and interactive teaching techniques. The instructor will ensure effective classroom management, monitor student progress, and promote learners' transition opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
If you are passionate about adult education and eager to make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Complete an online application and provide the following information:
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"We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status."
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