Adult Education (AEL) Instructor – Project-based #40950 (multiple openings)

St. Charles Community College is located just west of St. Louis, in the heart of growing St. Charles County. At St. Charles Community College, we have a passion for student success. We serve a growing diverse student population, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff who will help prepare our students for a global society. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in serving diverse student populations.

The Corporate & Community Development Department at St. Charles Community College is seeking pool of part-time Project-Based AEL Instructor(s). The instructors will be responsible for preparing for, instructing, and managing a class of adult learners studying English at different ability levels as well as remediating adults to pass their high school equivalency exams. Candidate should have strong English grammar skills, math skills, and confidence in teaching grammar, vocabulary, workforce concepts and employability skills to students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Instructs adult English language learners in the areas of reading, writing, listening and speaking

• Instructs students in math and language arts concepts

• Works cooperatively with other agencies to prepare appropriate students for transition to post-secondary education or workforce training.

• Plans and conducts group instructional activities to begin and end at posted class times. Prepares materials for volunteers and provides homework for students

• Plans individual, small group, and large group instructional activities based on individual student needs.

• Documents lesson plans and teaching strategies on Lesson Plan Overview.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree and/or
• Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) certification required; this certification can be provided by SCC for the right candidate.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Adult Education/literacy experience preferred.
• Previous ESL teaching experience preferred.

Applicants: This is a project-based and grant funded. Experience will be considered.

*Numerous positions are available. Some positions are specific to teaching students English and others are specific to instructing to remediate adults to pass their high school equivalency.

ESL instructions: Wed & Thurs PM 6-9; Thurs & Sat AM 9am-noon

High School equivalency: by Zoom Tues & Thurs PM, 6-9pm and an afternoon math specific class on Mon & Wed afternoons from 1-4pm

St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.