Maine's Capital Area

REPORTS TO:             Director of Adult Education

JOB GOAL:                   To provide instructions to students enrolled in literacy classes at adult & community education

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
2. Maine Adult Education Teacher certification or eligible for conditional certification.
3.  Prior Teaching experience in Adult Education is preferred.

 PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide literacy leadership by supporting the Director and Academic Coordinator in analyzing and using student data to identify needs, set and prioritize long- and short-range curriculum goals, and provide staff development to strengthen core instruction
• Provide literacy instruction for High School Diploma, HiSET, and ELL students 
• Track multiple indicators to assess the effectiveness of instruction, training, mentoring, and guidance
• Collaborate with staff to create, model, and support targeted literacy instruction for students 
• Coordinate and manage literacy materials
• Collaborate with partner organizations to help promote education in the Augusta Community

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Non-represented position, hours per week based on course schedule.
• Full-time instructors are benefit-eligible.  
• Pay rate based on degree and certification.

 Evaluation: Performance for this position will be evaluated annually by the Adult Education Director based on the role description and on goals established on a yearly basis.

 The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to do this job.  The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

 External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with the assistance of reasonable accommodations to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.

Interested applicants must submit all of the following:

• Letter of Interest
• Completed Teaching Application
• Three letters of reference

Interested applicants must submit a completed application packet to:

Human Resources

Augusta School Department

40 Pierce Dr., Suite #3

Augusta, ME 04330

Email:  

Applications can be submitted via: email (PDF format), mail, or personal delivery

Application deadline: when a suitable candidate is found

Incomplete application packets will not be considered

Augusta School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer