What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Program ESL Instructor - (part time) position at Southeastern Community College?
The Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Program – ESL Instructor will focus on instruction for English language learners to develop the skills necessary for employment, training, post-secondary education, or to earn a high school equivalency diploma. Instructors will provide group and individualized instruction during day and/or evening hours.
Pay rate is $18.00 to $20.50 per hour, depending on level of education and experience. This position is less than 20 hours per week and is not eligible for SCC benefits. Currently hiring for classrooms in Keokuk, Mt. Pleasant and West Burlington.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Commitment to the comprehensive community college philosophy.
- Comply with relevant program, institutional, state and federal policies, guidelines, and procedures.
- Prepare lesson plans that provide all students an opportunity to learn and provide instruction as assigned.
- Monitor student progress toward acquiring English language skills in reading, writing, and speaking; improving academic, life and work skills; and/or earning a high school equivalency diploma.
- Conduct student intake, assess student learning and accurately document program services.
- Actively participate in team meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
The AEL Instructor will abide by the employment contract and relevant policies and guidelines of the Board of Trustees.
Required Qualifications
Education
o Bachelor’s degree required.
o Current Iowa Department of Education standard teaching license preferred.
o Experience teaching Adult Education and Literacy, including ESL or high school equivalency
diploma preparation preferred.
diploma preparation preferred.
- Ability to use technology and computer software applications to perform work duties
- Demonstrated understanding, ability, and appreciation for working with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong human relations and interpersonal oral and written communication skills to interact positively with diverse personalities and populations.
- Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion and perform with a high level of
personal and professional integrity. - Self-motivated, creative and capable of being flexible in the delivery of program services.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
EEO Statement Summary
It is the policy of Southeastern Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, employment, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, and actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices as required by the Iowa Code §§ 216.6 and 216.9, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d and 2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational Amendments, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 – 1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.).
Individuals having questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy should contact Title IX / Equity Coordinator, Southeastern Community College, 1500 W. Agency Road, West Burlington, IA 52655, email equity@scciowa.edu, phone number 319/208-5101, fax 319/208-5005 or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov
Individuals having questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy should contact Title IX / Equity Coordinator, Southeastern Community College, 1500 W. Agency Road, West Burlington, IA 52655, email equity@scciowa.edu, phone number 319/208-5101, fax 319/208-5005 or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, Telephone: (312) 730-1560 Facsimile: (312) 730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
TS075P
Open Date
04/15/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Salary : $18 - $21