TBR | The College System of Tennessee

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest is accepting applications for a Part-Time Instructor working in the Adult Education Program in the Lake County and Dyer County Jails. The instructor interacts with students and provides instruction and registration/intake-related services for potential and current students.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Office Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.), as well as the ability to use other computer software.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal/customer service skills, and organizational and analytical skills
• Participate in local and state activities/staff development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an adult education environment.
• Knowledge of data management systems.
• Demonstrate command of content knowledge of the current AE Curriculum and recommended resources.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach reading, writing, math, science, and social studies to correctional students, and assist them with resume writing, job applications, and career readiness in correctional facilities.
• Assist students with HiSET/GED account creation, exam scheduling, and establishing Diploma Sender accounts for diploma process
• Manage daily attendance for accuracy with a timely submission.
• Administer Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) assessments for students during orientation and for those pursuing the Alternative Pathways Diploma option.
• Oversee Orijin Tablets usage of students using TABE Test, and other tablet programs and certifications
• Administer the Official Practice Test (OPT) to assess student readiness for the HiSET exam and provide feedback for further preparation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director.

Salary: Commensurate with experience, education, and training.

Application Deadline: Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure: Applications can be downloaded from https://tcatnorthwest.edu/about/jobs-and-employment. Send completed application, cover letter, resume, and transcripts to: Latia Smith, TCAT Northwest, 340 Washington Street, Newbern, TN 38059, latia.smith@tcatnorthwest.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

EOE/Title IX/Title VI/ADA Employer
A Tennessee Board of Regents Institution