Instructor, Adult Education

Position Summary The Adult Education (AE) Instructor must be knowledgeable in Adult Education instructional methods, techniques, and technology.
The Instructor must be knowledgeable in the content and application of policies and procedures of the AE Program, Shelton State Community College, and the Alabama Community College System.
The Instructor will serve at the direction of the AE Program Director.
SALARY SCHEDULE PLACEMENT: Range of $40,900 - $68,227, based upon the Alabama Community College System and Shelton State Community College Salary Schedule D-3 to be determined by the applicant’s education and years of applicable experience.
This is a twelve-month position.
Applicant acknowledges that if selected for the position that applicant’s placement on the applicable salary schedule will be dependent upon the verified information provided by the applicant in accordance with the applicable work experience verification requirements stated herein.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a high level of competence and expertise in the area of Adult Education (AE) Incorporate current teaching techniques, subject area developments, and current technology into the AE program design Provide classroom instruction in accordance with approved state requirements Inform students concerning course requirements, evaluation procedures, attendance requirements, and academic progress Provide for effective evaluation of the learning experience of each student Submit timely and accurate AE National Reporting System (NRS) records Maintain necessary attendance, scholastic, financial, and personnel records and submit them according to announced deadlines Participate in the planning of effective long-range goals for the AE program Demonstrate effective people skills, communication skills, and work ethic (i.
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, preparation and punctuality) Read email at least twice a week to provide effective program communication Assist students with educational and career decisions Participate in the College’s recruiting program Coordinate with AE and other College personnel on the College’s Adult Education graduation ceremony Research “best practices” in Adult Education and disseminate the information to AE program faculty and staff Participate in Adult Education (AE) discussions and meetings about curriculum, teaching- learning techniques, and teaching materials Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy Other Job Duties and Responsibilities: Comply with policies of the Alabama Community College System and the College Serve on College committees Participate in professional development, compliance, and other training activities as required Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution Preferred: One year of full-time teaching experience Adult Education teaching experience Application Procedures/Additional Information APPLICATION PROCEDURES: The submission of a complete online application packet by the deadline is the sole responsibility of the applicant.
Absent special circumstances, incomplete or late application packets will eliminate the possibility of an interview.
No previous application files will be transferred for consideration of this position.
No copies will be given of the application information submitted.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements to work in the U.
S.
at the time of appointment and must travel at their own expense for all in-person interviews.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: A completed application packet consists of: A cover letter of application specifically detailing and relating the applicant’s education, and experience to the qualifications, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
An online Shelton State Community College employment application.
A current resume.
Copies of postsecondary transcript(s) identifying the applicant, institution, and verifying degree(s) earned that demonstrate that the applicant meets the educational requirements for this position.
If employed, all official transcripts must be received in the Office of Human Resources within thirty (30) days of the employment start date.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY WORK EXPERIENCE VERIFICATION: Meeting Minimum Requirements: If the requirements for a position list work experience in a field or area the Applicant must provide written verification(s) of their applicable work experience in order to be hired for the position.
Such written verification(s) of work experience must demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum work experience requirement.
Applicants who do not produce this information as indicated will be ineligible for hire and subject to having any offer of employment withdrawn.
Salary Calculation: For all adult education faculty positions on D-3 Salary Schedule, the salary amount for the selected applicant is determined by step and rank placement on the applicable schedule.
Rank placement is dependent upon the applicant's highest applicable degree and/or applicable credit hours.
Step placement is dependent upon the following: (a) all work experience in public education in Alabama and (b) all other work experience outside of public education in Alabama that, in the sole judgment of the College, directly relates to the requirements of the position.
The applicant selected for the position must provide original transcripts verifying their highest degree and written verification(s) of this work experience within the time provided herein if such experience is to be considered in determining their initial step place on the Salary Schedule.
Format for Work Experience Verifications: Work experience verifications should be in the form of verification letters from employers and must include complete employment dates, job title(s), job duties, and an indication whether such employment was full-time or part-time, and if part-time, the average number of hours worked each week.
The letters should be on official letterhead and contain an authorized personnel signature.
The College’s official employment verification form is also acceptable and is available upon request.
If an employment verification cannot be obtained due to a legitimate reason, for purposes of meeting minimum requirements an applicant may submit copies of other trustworthy documentation such as appointment letters, contracts, pay stubs, or W-2 forms documenting the term of employment.
However, such documentation is generally insufficient for salary calculation purposes if job duties are not self-evident in the documentation.
Deadline for Producing Work Experience Verification: With limited exception, work experience verification documentation must be produced prior to any official offer of employment.
Work experience verification from a current employer may, upon request, be delayed until an official offer of employment.
Any offer of employment at a salary step greater than zero (0) or made without prior verification of any required work experience, is contingent upon production of this documentation by the applicant within ten (10) days of the offer.
It is the applicant’s sole responsibility to provide this verification of work experience.
The College is not responsible for any cost associated with such verifications.
EEOC, E-VERIFY, BACKGROUND CHECK STATEMENTS: Shelton State Community College is an equal opportunity employer.
It is the official policy of the Alabama Community College System, that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, disability, gender, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment.
Shelton State Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants or employees.
Shelton State Community College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding.
More than one position in the same job classification may be filled from the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background investigation.
The applicant may be responsible for the cost of the criminal background investigation.
This employer participates in E-Verify.
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