[Sabeswest] Fw: P21 GED position

[Charlie Herbert]

PT GED Position (P21)
Holyoke Community College Adult Learning Center
Grant Funded Position
(January 2007-January 2008) $22.83, 10-hours per week, 46 weeks
(42 teaching weeks, 4-pre/post planning)

Teach GED class (2 days/week, 3 hours per day) at Holyoke Community 
College. 6 hours teaching, 3 hours preparation, 1-hour program 
development. Responsible for all instruction, oversee assessment (GED, 
MAPT, Work Keys), lesson plans and record keeping. Collaborate and 
communicate with counselor to provide academic support for students. 
This class is funded by the "Pathways to Success 21" Initiative, which 
will target out-of-school, or at-risk young African American and/or 
Latino youth, 18-24 years of age, from Holyoke and Springfield.

Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree and at least two years experience in Adult Basic 
Education
* Ability and commitment to work with at-risk students to help them 
obtain their GED and link them with post-secondary education and training
* Strong math ability, written and interpersonal communication, 
technology and community outreach skills
* Ability to work effectively and flexibly with a diverse faculty, staff 
and student body.
* Knowledge of MA DOE ABE Curriculum Frameworks (or willingness to 
acquire such knowledge)
* Self-motivated and ability to work independently with a commitment to 
professional and program development
* Patient, learner-center philosophy
* Awareness of Community Resources for Referral
* Computer skills required
* Culturally sensitive, bi-lingual a plus
Responsibilities:
1) Plan and implement 2 classes per week (6 teaching hours and 4 hours 
preparation) at the Kittredge Center, Holyoke Community College
2) Conduct ongoing assessments of learners
3) Maintain individual student learner logs
4) Meet with program coordinator on a weekly basis
5) Meet with counselor bi-weekly
6) Attend mandatory trainings and professional development
7) Other duties as assigned

Supervised by:
Holyoke Community College Adult Learning Center Coordinator
Please send resumes, cover letters and three references to:
Aliza Ansell  HCC/ALC Program Coordinator
850 High St.
Holyoke, MA 01040
or e-mail: aansell at careerpointma.org


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