What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Basic Education Instructor position at Detroit Lakes Public Schools?
Job Title: ABE Licensed Teacher
Job Purpose:
Adult Basic Education (ABE) Teachers provide instruction to adult learners in areas such as GED preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL), U.S. Citizenship, Adult Diploma, digital literacy, workplace readiness, and career or post-secondary transition skills. Teachers design and deliver lessons that meet the needs of adult learners at varying skill levels and help students set and reach individual goals. This position also involves tracking progress, assessing learning, and supporting positive student outcomes.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Current Minnesota teaching license
Understanding of adult learner needs and motivations
Ability to learn ABE content areas and relevant instructional standards (CCRS, ACES-TIF, and Northstar Digital Literacy)
Strong instructional, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to maintain accurate records and submit timely reports
Experience working with paraprofessionals and volunteers preferred
Location and Schedule:
Pelican Rapids – Up to 24 hours per week (Monday through Friday, between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.)
This position is made available through the Detroit Lakes Adult Basic Education Consortium