Adult Education Facilitator, Fast Track to Manufacturing
Community College of Rhode Island
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Posted: 14-Nov-24
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Internal Number: 5468
About CCRI:
The Community College of Rhode Island is New England's largest community college, and a nationally-recognized leader in catalyzing student success and achievement for recent high school graduates and returning adults alike.
We provide affordable, open access to higher education, and we deliver on our mission to offer all students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual, professional and personal growth.
Diversity is our strength. We champion equity, and we celebrate, support and thrive on the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses.
We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff whose demographics are reflective of our diverse student body. To learn more about our employees' values and what it means to work here, learn about our Guiding Principles here.
Job Summary:
Adult Education (AE) Facilitators scaffold students to become independent learners and to transition from tutorial support as they enter CCRI pathways. The CCRI Fast Track to Manufacturing Adult Education facilitator provides foundational math and digital literacy skill instruction in programs on the Liston (Providence) campus and inside corrections units (Cranston).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Integrated Education and Training (IET) Facilitator for Fast Track to Manufacturing (18 hours per week):
Provides foundational math and digital literacy skill instruction on Liston campus (Providence) and at the Department of Corrections Women's Unit
Schedule: Weekdays, Monday – Thursday, 3 hours of instruction per day (12 hours total). 6 additional hours of prep / meeting time per week
Direct Instruction (12 hours per week):
Facilitate classes learning and practicing math and literacy skills that integrate real world applications including: Fast Track manufacturing math & digital literacy skill development
Use best-practice approaches to facilitation including: Teaching the Skills that Matter, CALM math, & Northstar curricula (CCRI will provide training)
Determine students' level of proficiency and adjust activities accordingly to meet the needs of English Language Learner, Adult Basic Education and Adult Secondary Education students
Explicitly define, model and support skills and attitudes necessary for lifelong learning, and facilitate self-directed learning enabling students to connect learning to their lives
Class Preparation/Program Support (6 hours per week):
Collaborate with CCRI Adult Education team and Department of Corrections staff to deliver credit and non-credit programs integrating workforce training foundational academics, & digital literacy skills
Conduct small group CASAS pre- and post- testing (paper and digital)
Collaborate with Adult Education and Corrections teams to evaluate and generate educational options for students
Support students to articulate education and training goals using current and relevant vocational information
Participate in adult education and corrections related professional development & training
Technology:
Use Google and other digital platforms to work with students and with Bridge team
Model and facilitate effective use of current and emerging digital tools to locate, analyze, evaluate and use information resources to support research and learning
Other Responsibilities:
Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college
Work collaboratively in a diverse, inclusive and student-centered environment, with students of various learning styles, cultures, identities, and life-experiences
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
Comfort solving problems using high school geometry, trigonometry
Experience motivating students in the learning process and understanding of differentiation and universal design
Excellent interpersonal communications
Knowledge and proficiency in Google G-Suite and/or Microsoft Office
Competencies:
Three years of experience working with adult students or adults with learning difficulties
Experience with adult education curriculum for Northstar, Teaching the Skills that Matter, CASAS Competencies
Campus Location: Primarily located at the Providence Campus
Full-time/Part-time: Part-Time
Salary Range: $37.13 per hour
Special Instructions to Applicants:
If attaching a resume complete with education history and/or employment history, please disregard these sections within the online application.
Finalists may be required to provide official college transcripts.
CCRI is committed to ensuring the full participation of all applicants throughout the recruitment process. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. If you should require an accommodation during the application process, please notify the Division of Institutional Equity, Human Resources, and Organizational Development prior to the closing of the posting by calling (401) 825-2311 or emailing [email protected].
EEO Statement:
CCRI prohibits students, employees, contractors, volunteers, and visitors (collectively,
The Community College of Rhode Island is the states only public comprehensive associate degree-granting institution. We provide affordable open access to higher education at locations throughout the state. Our primary mission is to offer recent high school graduates and returning adults the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual, professional and personal growth through an array of academic, career and lifelong learning programs. At CCRI, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse campus community. We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff members who reflect the demographics of our state and our increasingly diverse student population. We believe that our diversity is our strength. We celebrate, support and thrive on the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses. We are OneCCRI, working together to prepare learners to achieve their highest potential. To learn about what employees value at CCRI and what it means to work here, please read about our Guiding Principles and watch videos of our employees doing what they do best: https://www.ccri.edu/equity/culture/guidingprinciples.html