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Part Time Adult Basic Education / High School Equivalency Instructor

The Alliance

Part Time Adult Basic Education / High School Equivalency Instructor

Houston, TX
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Description: Provides student-centered Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High-school Equivalency (HSE) instruction including reading, writing, math, science, and social studies to adult students from a variety of cultures and educational backgrounds to prepare them to obtain an HSE credential. The locations will be split between 6440 Hillcroft and 7037 Capitol St. Hours will be 9AM to 12PM each day Monday thru Thursday.

    Main duties include:

    Prepare daily lesson plans that coincide with the Texas Standards Curriculum. Submit lesson plans to the Lead Instructor on a weekly basis

    Provide syllabus at the beginning of each 10-week session

    Provide 12 hours per week of ABE/ HSE classroom instruction to classes of 10 – 25 students at various levels of educational proficiency

    Teach digital literacy, job readiness and job search skills to all levels of students

    Utilize computer based and paper based curricula to assist students in achieving goals

    Prepare or obtain, and administer evaluative tests to students to determine appropriate level of instruction for each student and to serve as a baseline for later evaluation. Prepare, obtain, and administer mid-course and post-course tests to determine student progress.

    Assist students with setting and achieving short and long term SMART goals. Submit documentation of goal setting and follow up to the lead instructor throughout the instructional term

    Meet and document all state-mandated performance measures for ABE/HSE measurable skills gains and outcomes.

    Maintain student portfolios in accordance with Houston-Galveston Area Council.

    Maintain an average daily attendance of 10 students.

    Prepare and maintain correct attendance and performance documentation and performance reports including: daily student sign-in sheets, student outcome and assessment logs, and study plans.

    Submit all documentation, progress reports; lesson plans, success stories, student writing samples, documentation of goal setting and goals follow-up, to the lead instructor according to schedule

    Meet individually with students as needed during the program period.

    Provide discipline and guidelines for students in the classroom.

    Complete required professional development training in a timely fashion

    Attend teacher’s meetings

    Required Qualifications and experience at this Level

    Must have a Bachelor’s degree (From the United States or the evaluated equivalent).

    Proficient in Word and Excel.

    Able to utilize digital curricula.

    Strong preference will be given to applicants with teaching certification and/or teaching experience with adult students from different cultural backgrounds.

    Strong computer skills.

    Must have access to a vehicle with liability insurance.

    Must be willing to travel between sites.

    Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.