| Location | South Bend, IN |
POSITION Adult Education GED InstructorDEPARTMENT St. Joseph County Community CorrectionsDucomb JOB CATEGORY AdministrativeSupport StaffSALARY 31525.00 STATUS Part Time 30 hours per week FLSA STATUS Salary To perform this position successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge skill andor abilities required. St. Joseph County provides reasonable accommodations to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job unless those accommodations would present an undue hardship. Incumbent serves as Adult Education GED Instructor of Community Corrections responsible for providing a highly effective combination of adult basic education skills. Instruction in math language reading GED test and post-secondaryworkforce skill preparation for adult education students. Hours Flexible Part time Schedule classes with client availability Benefits Affordable Medical Dental and Vision Plans Paid Time Off PTO with generous accruals Employer Paid Life Insurance coverage Short-Term and Long-Term Disability STDLTD Flexible Spending Accounts FSA for healthcare and dependent care Gym Membership Discounts to encourage wellness Employer-Funded PERF Public Employees Retirement Fund Access to additional voluntary benefits and resources Responsibilities Develop andor implement a variety of instructional techniques and approaches to engage adult students using technology online e-learning multi-modal contextual activities project problem solving application applicable to academics. Collaborate with the other social service agencies to support GED attainment. Perform standardized and customized assessments performance reporting documentation and follow-up on participants as required. Meet all statefederal workforce adult education guidelines for effective instruction and student program performance. Maintain working relationships with referral sources and related agencies in the community. Qualifications Working knowledge of standard office procedures spreadsheetdatabase software word processing software and various other computer programs used by the Department and ability to prepare detailed written reports and main complete and accurate files. Ability to create lesson plans required for GED achievement. Ability to provide access to and maintain confidentiality of Department information and records according to State requirements. Work alone with minimum supervision and with others at times in a team environment. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers other County departments community organizations court personnel local business agencies social service agencies and public including being sensitive to professional ethics gender cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to meet all Department hiring and retention requirements and ability to comply with all employer and department policies and work rules including but not limited to attendance safety drug-free workplace and personal conduct. Possession of a valid drivers license and safe driving record. EducationExperience Bachelors degree and teaching certificate or the ability to obtain certification.