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Administrative & Social Media Specialist F/T

5/31/2018

 
The Pre-College Academic Programming Department (www.laguardia.edu/pcap) is seeking a full-time Administrative & Social Media Specialist to support and oversee student communications and related administrative goals for all department programs, specifically the Bridge to College & Careers Program.
Qualifications:
  • Qualified candidates will be tech-savy, detail-oriented and have strong writing and communications skills.
  • Candidate must have a two year college degree and at least 1 year of administrative office experience
  • Demonstrated successful experience initiating and managing social media content for work purposes, online courseware, email and/or newsletter apps, and web content in team-based setting
  • Experience using platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Constant Contact, WebEx, and Instagram to build community and social networks
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a team player, leading others to implement effective communication strategies
  • Share the department's mission of supporting college readiness and success for underserved students
For more information and to apply, please visit:
https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=LA-1805-002504 [rfcuny.org]

ESOL Instructor P/T

5/31/2018

 
Part-Time Instructors Needed for ESOL classes offered by the Jewish Community Center of Staten Island.

​Dates and Hours
September 4, 2018 to June 30, 2019
2 or 3 mornings a week from 8:15-11:15 AM, 2 evenings a week from 5:30-8:30 PM or Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Teachers are responsible for instructing classes, writing student progress notes, keeping attendance records, testing and assessing students, integrating technology into classwork, administering the Best Plus Test, attending professional development sessions, participating in staff meetings, and other duties as required by the coordinator.

Qualifications
At least one year of direct experience working with adult learners
Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, TESOL or other related fields. Master’s degree preferred
Computer Literacy
Ability to travel to various locations throughout Staten Island

​Contact

Send a cover letter and resume to: Elaine Caputo Ferrara 

Assistant Director, Adult Learner Program F/T

5/9/2018

 
Assistant Director of the Adult Learner Program
 
Queens Library's mission is to meet the needs of the community by offering lifelong learning opportunities, ensuring there is a positive impact in the community. Queens Library offers an amazing number and diversity of programs that include adult literacy, early childhood education, after-school programs, STEAM, citizenship and immigration, job training, high school equivalency education, ESOL, programs for older adults and much more. We are seeking a creative, customer service driven Library professional who is eager to join a renowned leader in providing creative and innovative adult literacy programs.
 
Within the larger scope of formal and informal learning within the Programs & Services Department’s (PSD), Adult Learning division, the Assistant Director of the Adult Learner Program (ALP) plans, organizes, coordinates, and supervises Queens Library’s Adult Learning Centers (ALCs) and Young Adult Literacy Services. This position serves as a key member of the Adult Learning leadership team and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the curriculum, instruction, recruitment, registration, orientation, advising graduation, and other activities at the ALCs. Reports to the Director of Adult Learning.
 
The Assistant Director of the Adult Learner Program works closely with Adult Learning staff and the larger Programs & Services Department to ensure that services are integrated and collaborative. Ensures best practices, procedures, and reciprocal referrals are made across Adult Learning and PSD to best meet the needs of the diverse and changing populations of Queens. The Assistant Director of the Adult Learner Program works with Community Library Services and other departments to identify or resolve issues related to facilities. The Assistant Director remains current with trends and best practices in adult literacy and plans for proposed changes in instruction, funding, and reporting requirements that could impact the Centers.
 
For more information and to apply, please visit: http://www.queenslibrary.org/services/job-information/careers/current-openings/assistant-director-of-adult-learner-program
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IT Instructor F/T

5/9/2018

 
Title position: IT Instructor
Location: Bronx – Grand concourse Area
Full time 
$40 hour @ 35 hours


Job Description: The IT Instructor establish the framework of positive youth development and career pathways and positive guidance to participants for the OST program. Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
 Duties and Responsibilities:
  • IT Instructor will teach Microsoft's Office software suite to Youth Training Network participants. Which will include word processing, data entry, and the creation of spreadsheets and presentations.
  • Provide MOS certification to Youth Training Network participants after 4-5 week sector based training, research and define career goals, objectives and methodologies to meet program goals
  • Assist with developing an Individual Service Strategy(ISS) and developing career-related goals collaboratively with participants based on motivational interviewing process
  • Provide positive guidance, discipline, mentoring and role modeling to youth served
  • Support and work with program participants in career pathways
  • Provide supportive  services, recommend  interventions when appropriate and make educational referrals to other services when needed
  • Assist coordination of workshops to be offered to program participants
  • Handle data entry responsibilities, including outcomes reporting
  • Participate in regularly scheduled supervision and ongoing training
  • Provide weekly reports to Program Director
  • Perform other duties as required
 
Skills and Qualifications:
  •  Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • Experience teaching all levels of Office 2007/2010/2013 and 2016 classes• Word• Excel• Power Point• Access• Visio• Project• SharePoint End User Training•
  • Microsoft Office Specialist certification is preferred• 3-5 years of Microsoft Office end-user training experience in an organizational or enterprise environment
  •  Relevant industry experience, including training in a group settings and supporting computer applications, or a combination of training, education and experience which provides similar knowledge, abilities and skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in curriculum planning, development and Writing

To apply, send resume and cover letter to Shanette Linton

Math Tutor P/T

5/3/2018

 
The Pre-College Academic Programming Department (www.laguardia.edu/pcap) is seeking a part-time Math specialist to provide comprehensive math tutoring services. PCAP’s mission is to support low income adults and out-of-school youth as they apply to college, matriculate, and persist through their first year at LaGuardia Community College.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree Required. Master’s degree in mathematics, secondary mathematics, education, adult education or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years teaching experience in adult education, secondary or postsecondary education classrooms
  • Familiarity with the CAT Math Exam
  • Strong conceptual understanding across mathematics, including, but not limited to: mathematical thinking, arithmetic, college algebra, geometry and statistics
  • Demonstrated understanding and use of inquiry-based and constructivist pedagogies
  • Demonstrated use of interdisciplinary approach to math instruction, including problem centering, contextualizing and other strategies
  • A minimum of two years’ experience and demonstrated skill in improving students’ mathematic skills and reasoning
 
For more information and to apply, please visit:
https://www.rfcuny.org/careers/postings?pvnID=LA-1804-00245

HSE/ABE Instructor P/T

5/3/2018

 
Title position: HSE/ABE Substitute Instructor P/T
Location: New York, NY
Temporary Fulltime till June 30, 2018
$34/ hour

Position Summary
An HCC ABE teacher is responsible for the implementation of basic education instruction to adult students. Under minimum supervision, the individual will conduct instruction as specified in HCC's adult basic education program curriculum guide.  With the assistance of the director, plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the adult student.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Maintains a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Uses a variety of instructional methods and techniques.
  • Meets and instructs classes as designated.
  • Prepares for all classes assigned.
  • Determines the correct entry level of students.
  • Evaluates student progress regularly with the intent of improving student performance in accordance with HCC and funding guidelines
  • Maintains accurate, complete, and up-to-date records.
  • Promotes and regularly monitors class attendance in accordance with HCC policy and funders expectations.
  • Intervenes as appropriate with students to discuss and promote class attendance and performance
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required or five years of teaching adult education.
  • Knowledge of adult student characteristics.
  • Knowledge of adult basic education content areas.
  • Teaching ability in ABE content areas.
  • Sensitivity to and experience working with diverse populations, and experience working with students of varying skill levels.
  • Ability to organize data to produce student reports.
  • Ability to make decisions concerning student instruction​
Compensation/Schedule
$32/ hour; 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Monday -Thursday
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter including the following subject line: ABE Instructor to: [email protected]
 
NOTE: Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
 
If you do not have access to email, mail your cover letter & resume to:
 
Human Resources
Harlem Commonwealth Council –
361 West 125th Street - New York, New York 10027
 
Website: www.harlemcommonwealth.org
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