Teacher - Adult Education

**Primary Purpose:** Responsible for planning and implementing the instructional program for Adult Education students. **Qualifications:** **Education/Certification:** * Bachelor's degree from an accredited university * Texas teacher certificate preferred **Special Knowledge/Skills:** * Bilingual skills desired * Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) * General knowledge of computer systems and software applications **Experience:** * Three years teaching experience * Experience in adult education desired **Major Responsibilities and Duties:** * Develop and implement effective lessons with clear learning objectives based on student needs and the Texas Adult Education Content Standards. * Adjust instruction for students with different interests and abilities, including those with special learning needs. * Demonstrate understanding of the program’s registration, assessment and placement procedures. * Understand and use the National Reporting System (NRS) student assessment data to evaluate and improve student performance. * Create a positive classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. * Implement evidence-based strategies or best practices in the classroom in order to improve student learning and performance. * Maintain good student attendance and take appropriate steps to correct attendance problems when necessary. * Provide timely and accurate student records including goal settings, attendance, portfolios of student work, and student achievements. * Maintain good student performance on state assessments and other program objectives, and take appropriate steps to correct student performance problems when necessary. * Perform other duties as assigned.