Job Information
Norhwest Michigan Works Learning Lab Instructor - Manistee in Manistee, Michigan
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Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in the educational field.
- Current State of Michigan Teacher Certification required.
- Experience in adult education is preferred.
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- Willingness to work with young and older adults of diverse cultural, socio-economic and educational backgrounds.
- Must possess good computer skills for computer based instruction and a positive attitude about the use of technology with adult learners.
General Responsibilities
- Provide quality instruction to out of school youth and adults ages 16 years and older in all areas of the Learning Lab curriculum basic reading, writing, math and algebra.
- Other instructional duties include teaching job-specific skills such as computer keyboarding, word processing (WORD), spreadsheets (EXCEL), and Windows.
- Prepare students for GED tests.
- Provide high school completion courses.
- Provide English as a Second Language instruction.
- Properly administer all required Learning Lab tests, assessments, and adult learning plans in a timely manner.
- Provide each prospective adult learner with an orientation that details the goals, requirements and curricula of the Learning Lab program.
- Demonstrate patience, flexibility and sensitivity to the educational concerns and needs of adult learners.
- Study and master the use of all lab equipment, technology, materials and educational software.
- Employ technology, materials, and techniques that help learners improve important workplace skills such as thinking critically, problem-solving, and working as a member of a team.
Terms of Employment
36 hours a week/$21.00/Hr. This postion is part of the Michigan Retirement System; Medical, Dental, and Vision