What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Adult Literacy Specialist position at Schuylkill IU #29 LifeLong Learning Center?
Qualifications:
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Assessment Certification or able to complete the certification training.
• Experience working with adult learners is preferred.
• Proficiency in math and literacy skills.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Conducting class and individual instructional sessions for any of the following: Adult Basic Education(ABE), English as a Second Language(ESL), Family Literacy and/or Adult Secondary Education(ASE)/General Educational Development(GED).
Responsibilities:
• Must be proficient in higher-level math and literacy skills and be comfortable with remediating Science and Social Studies students.
• Remediating learners who are preparing to pass the TEAS for the Practical Nursing Program.
• Work closely with the Schuylkill Technology Center Director of Nursing in order to keep the Pre-admission program current and relevant.
• Perform case management duties to assist adult students with barriers and transitioning into post-secondary or the workforce.
• Follow guidelines set by the Division of Adult and Family Literacy at the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
• Assist with office duties when needed.
Program/Classification:
• LifeLong Learning Center/Curriculum Department and Compensation plan.
Reports To:
• Director of Curriculum and Instruction and/or the Lifelong Learning Center Coordinator.
Method of Evaluation
• Performance of the job will be evaluated annually by Lifelong Learning Center Coordinator in accordance with provisions of the Board’s Policy and evaluation of personnel.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None
Terms of Employment:
• The Adult Literacy Specialist shall be employed on a part-time basis for up to 25 hours per week and up to a maximum of 1000 hours per fiscal year.
Physical/Sensory Requirements:
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• This is an active position requiring the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 lbs.; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate; visual acuity to oversee projects, and make
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