Digital Literacy/Technology Teacher

Information: This position provides digital literacy instruction and basic adult education services throughout Franklin County.

Reports To: Director of Adult & Community Education

Qualifications:

• Ability to instruct all levels of students in digital literacy, computer technology.
• Willingness to work with all students in a respectful and supportive manner
• CHRC Approval from Maine Department of Education
• Excellent organizational skills and self-directed
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms).
• Expertise in managing professional email, social media platforms, and remote conferencing tools such as Zoom.
• Demonstrated mastery of Internet navigation and online safety; certified or highly proficient in Northstar Digital Literacy standards.
• Valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation
• Bachelor’s degree and Maine teaching certification a plus, but not required
Understanding or willingness to learn adult education and learning theories

Performance Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person computer literacy instruction to community members
• Create an environment that is conducive to learning
• Maintain and manage the Learning Center’s student devices
• Recruit and schedule learners within a short distance of their home/work
• Market the program to the community via facebook and website
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of established learner goals
• Assess the accomplishments of students
• Assist in the collection of student and program data including attendance, progress, and testing
• Work with remote learning site hosts to provide a safe and clean environment
• Coordinate with other instructors and staff on student progress and goals
• Attends adult education staff meetings, professional development and state training as needed
• Interacts with the public and represents our school district in a professional manner
• Keeps abreast of technical trends, applications and effective practices in technology
• Demonstrate integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks
• Offers staff technology support and classroom tech integration as-needed

Terms of Employment:

• Up to 27 hours a week
• School Year (38 weeks)
• This position requires extensive travel throughout Franklin County.