Job Description

APPLY BY Posted until Filled
HIRE DATE Negotiable
DIVISION Adult Education
REPORTS TO Director of Special Populations
CLASSIFICATION Hourly (Non-Exempt)
POSTING DATE August 2, 2024

 

SUMMARY
The Adult Education Adjunct Instructor is responsible for teaching adult education skills, GED/HSED prep, and English
Language Learners (ELL) courses. This is an adjunct position and will be scheduled for 15-18 hours per week on-campus
at Southwest Tech in Fennimore, WI.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
• Teach adult education skills, GED/HSED prep, and English Language Learners (ELL) courses.
• Incorporate the use of computer technology into the teaching/learning process.
• Teach core ability skills and employability skills (resume writing, interviewing skills, etc.).
• Facilitate computer-aided instruction and internet linkages for students and integrate computer aided instruction in education curriculum.
• Administer academic, learning style, and career awareness assessments.
• Design, facilitate, and revise activities that promote universal design for learning.
• Promote continuous quality improvement of curriculum and program operations to increase program effectiveness.
• Continuously evaluate student progress providing informative and summative feedback through formal and informalmeans.
• Ability to generate, organize, and implement lesson plans to meet specific needs of students representing diverse backgrounds.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of student information – Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA).
• Model core abilities as outlined by the College.
• Other duties as assigned.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary, Secondary or Adult Education and meet certification requirements of the
Wisconsin Technical College Certification.
• Two years of experience as a classroom instructor.
• Understanding of applied academic and integrated curricula.
• Basic understanding of and experience with adult/family support agencies.
• Experience with assisting and educating dislocated workers.
• Possess a valid WI Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record.

 

KNOWLEDGE
• Techniques for teaching writing with computers
and word processing software.
• Basic understanding of and experience with
adult/family support agencies.
• Thorough understanding of applied academic and
integrated curricula.
• Experience with assisting and educating dislocated workers.

 

SKILLS
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
• Ability to generate, organize, and implement course outlines and lesson plans to meet specific needs of students representing diverse
occupations and backgrounds.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS STATEMENT
• Southwest Tech is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. While certain job roles may
require physical capabilities, we welcome applicants of all abilities and are committed to providing reasonable
accommodations throughout the hiring process and in the workplace.

 

APPLICATIONS
Internal and External applicants complete and submit the online employment application at www.swtc.edu/jobs
For questions regarding the application process please email Human Resources at humanresources@swtc.edu or
608.822.2314.

If you need an accommodation, call 608.822.2632 (TDD: 608.822.2072) or email disabilityservices@swtc.edu

 

WAGE RANGE
Adjunct Hourly Range $20.00 - $33.00
*Adjunct positions are non-benefitted.*

 

 

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