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R-7182 Adult Education Instructor- Part-Time, Evening- E. H. Gentry -(Based in Talladega, AL 260 Days)
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Position Number: 3482685
Location: Talladega, AL
Position Type: Education - Adult and Distance Education (study of)

R-7182 Adult Education Instructor- Part-Time, Evening- E. H. Gentry -(Based in Talladega, AL 260 Days)

Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind

Revised & Re-Advertised

R-7182 Reference #2140465485

Posting Date: September 1, 2022

AIDB is sensitive to the needs of Blind or Low Vision and Deaf or Hard of Hearing and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees that do not impose undue hardship and are not essential functions of the job.

POSITION: Adult Education Instructor, (Part-time position/Deaf Caseload) Evening- E. H. Gentry

(Based in Talladega, AL - 260 Days)

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deafblind, and multi-disabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 36,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The E. H. Gentry Facility is one of the most distinct and comprehensive education and rehabilitation programs in the United States. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to a championship philosophy that underscores the genuine belief in and potential of all individuals. Our employees are among the organization's most valuable assets and resources and, collectively, we share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our Mission makes AIDB a unique place to work and opening the doors to opportunity is where it all begins!

ABOUT YOU

As the part-time E. H. Gentry Adult Education Instructor for evening classes, you will provide Adult Education evening classes at E.H. Gentry for 6 hours a week to adults with sensory loss utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and tools appropriate to the needs of the student. You will design lesson plans aligned with College and Career Readiness (CCR) Standards that integrate instruction across content areas while applying research-based instructional practices that incorporate the use of computers and other technologies. You will need to be knowledgeable of reading, writing, and/or math instructional strategies and provide GED preparation instruction. You will also develop lesson plans and follow appropriate curricula as determined by adult education assessment instruments; provide classroom supervision and management to ensure a safe and effective learning environment, individualized instruction to accommodate the individual student's intellectual and academic functioning levels; prepare and maintain adult education reports, and be able to communicate effectively with individuals who have a sensory loss.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Special Education: Deaf Education, Learning Disabilities, or related field.
Must possess a valid Alabama Teaching Certificate.

Must have a minimum of three (3) years of relevant and recent teaching experience.
Must be willing to work a flex schedule (weekday evenings or Saturday) and/ or provide in-class or distance learning opportunities according to the individual needs of students.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree in Education.
Experience in teaching individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Demonstrated computer skills and knowledge of instructional practices that incorporate distance learning strategies and platforms.
Proven ability to provide reading and language instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Demonstrated knowledge of technology instruction that promotes daily digital literacy skills.
Experience teaching mathematics remediation/money management instruction.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Possess a sign language proficiency level of INTERMEDIATE PLUS according to the AIDB evaluation system (if hired to serve students who are deaf and hard of hearing).

Must participate in professional development opportunities related to an understanding of vision, hearing, and dual sensory loss along with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Must be willing to attend ongoing professional development.
Complete AIDB online training on Deafness, Low Vision, DeafBlindness, and Multiple Disabilities within 12 months of hire.
Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB."

SALARY: Rank PH Scale 01

$33.05 Bachelors
$38.74 Masters
$41. 24 AA
Direct deposit is required.
This is an exempt position, not subject to overtime or compensatory provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Open Until Filled
This position is funded by a grant award, funded by revenue generated, necessary for compliance or provides direct service delivery.

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This position is funded by a grant award, funded by revenue generated, necessary for compliance or provides direct service delivery.

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