College and Career Readiness Instructor

IntelliTec College Grand Junction

College and Career Readiness Instructor - Substitute Status

Job Summary:

The Instructor is responsible for delivering the established curriculum to students in an engaging and dynamic, professional, and proficient manner. This position also assigns and facilitates activities in the classrooms, group projects, and lessons focusing on college and career readiness. The instructor will input attendance records, and utilize effective classroom management to ensure a successful learning environment.

Essential Duties:

 Prepare for and instruct established and approved curriculum and lesson plans to students in a professional manner

 Review and discuss syllabi and general course policy requirements at the start of the term with students

 Answer all student questions as they arise to ensure student understanding

 Ensure students are aware of safety policies and monitor for correct procedures

 Maintain a professional demeanor within the classroom and mentor students on their professionalism

 Manage and resolve student issues in the classroom as necessary

 Engage students in all classroom activities, via methods such as dynamic presentation, effective communication and personal interaction

 Ensure students are attending class and arriving on time, and resolve attendance issues as needed

 Record student attendance and relevant student interactions in academic files within the database in a timely manner

 Attend weekly and annual trainings to maintain currency in the field and continual improvement of personal teaching strategies

 Work proactively with the Director of Education to manage student issues in an effort to improve student outcomes

 Work interactively with students to ensure that they are reaching their educational goals

 Setup classroom area for daily instructional activities including any equipment or materials needed

 Recognize the need for additional student support and work with the Director of Education to create action plans

 In conjunction with the Career Services department, assist students in all aspects of career preparation, including resume and cover letter development, job searches, company research, and interview skills

Secondary Duties:

 Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

This position requires light work, occasionally lifting up to 20 pounds, while frequently lifting up to 10 pounds. Instruction requires standing for long periods of time (up to 5 hours at a time), expressing complex topics through speech, sufficient vision to write notes for instruction, and hearing to interact with students. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Working Hours

Hours include both instructional and outside administrative time. This position would be on a substitute as needed basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Associate’s degree in Organizational Leadership or Development, Education, Business Administration or a related field.

Experience: 1 years of experience in Life/Career Coaching, Leadership, Effective Time Management, Motivational Speaking or a related experience. 2 years instructor experience.