Microsoft Office Computer Class Instructor

JOB DESCRIPTION

COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR

WomenRising is seeking a Computer Instructor for its Community Economic Development

Department. The mission of CED is to build a platform of skilled workers, by providing a broad range of in-demand occupational training programs to guide and prepare students to enter and succeed in the labor market.

Job Responsibilities:

·        Demonstrate and apply a thorough and accurate knowledge of the teaching field and discipline;

·        Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning; Business Accounting (QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook);

·        Practice excellence in teaching and facilitating classroom instructional learning tools;

·        Modifies instructional methods and strategies to meet the diverse needs of students

·        Prepare lesson plans and teach the course as prescribed by the approved institutional curriculum;

·        Encourages the development of communication skills and higher-order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

·        Ability to evaluate, design, and implement curriculum, testing, and/or teaching methodologies.

·        Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

·        Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

·        Strong computer, interpersonal, organizational, and facilitation skills.

·        Highly skilled in training and facilitation using adult learning methodologies.

·        Ability to manage a classroom environment and keep the audience engaged.

·        Communication platforms; Internet, Zoom, and WebEx skills

·        Demonstrate excellent customer service skills.

·         Have a high degree of professionalism and presentation skills.

Qualifications:

·        Required: Candidate must be proficient in QuickBooks 13-up.

·        Must have a working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Excel).

·        A minimum of five (5) years of cumulative, full-time, documented bookkeeping/accounting work experience.

·        Documented experience teaching/training adult learners required.

·        Bachelor’s degree

·        Highly preferred candidates will have one or more of the following:

o  QuickBooks certification and/or other technical certification(s)

o  Master’s Degree in accounting or business-related area.

o  Professional certification in related fields, such as CPA and/or MOS

Interested candidates, please email your resume and cover letter to Linda Nation, Director of Community Economic Development at lnation@womenrising.org