Part Time ESL & Healthcare Literacy Instructor
Chinese Mutual Aid Association - ElginChinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is a seeking part-time ESL & Healthcare Literacy Instructor to prepare limited English proficient adult learners to succeed in the workforce, access postsecondary education or training opportunities, and otherwise participate in their communities.
This person will be committed to getting results in a fast-paced environment and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
This is an in-person position with options to work remotely when the schedule permits.
About Chinese Mutual Aid AssociationChinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is a community-based organization, dedicated to fostering the integration of the Pan-Asian immigrant and refugee community into U.
S.
culture.
Established in 1981, CMAA has been a cornerstone of the Uptown community since then, providing programming for generations of youth, adults, and senior citizens.
The Adult Education and Workforce Department provides English as a Second Language, Adult Basic Education, Contextualized Healthcare Literacy Bridge, Office/Administrative Technology Literacy Bridge, and Digital Literacy classes; and assists clients with transitioning into the workforce and further education, through workshops and individualized counseling.
Job ResponsibilitiesThe ESL and Healthcare Literacy Instructor is responsible for the following:
Teaching, planning, organizing, and providing one contextualized healthcare literacy class (ABE Healthcare Employment Preparation for non-native English speakers) per term and one ESL class per term to limited English proficient adults at CMAA's Elgin office.
Classes may be in-person or online.
Developing and delivering lesson plans that utilize a broad range of differentiated techniques, addressing Illinois ESL Content Standards and ensuring that learners meet or exceed state-wide program metrics.
Becoming CPR trained to certify students in the healthcare class (paid by CMAA).
Working with the Transition Specialist to support student transition to additional non-CMAA programming, including transferring to more advanced classes in the healthcare literacy career pathway.
Monitoring student attendance, goals, referrals, and testing; administering assessments for the purpose of evaluating student progress.
Advocating on behalf of Adult Education students, working with management and development staff to identify opportunities for program growth.
Other duties as assigned Key Competencies We're seeking candidates who have excellent organizational skills, demonstrate initiative and strong critical thinking skills, and are strong communicators.
You should have:
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field Experience teaching limited-English proficient students and contextualized literacy and/or bridge programming and/or a teaching certificate Experience managing multiple projects, the ability to keep concise and accurate records, the ability to adapt to changing work priorities and maintain flexible working hours Proven ability to work both independently and as a team member, cooperating with and demonstrating cultural sensitivity to staff and constituents Proficiency in a second language is a plus, but not required Chinese Mutual Aid Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PM 22PI225409937 Recommended Skills Adaptability Assessments Cpr Computer Programming Coordinating Critical Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This person will be committed to getting results in a fast-paced environment and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
This is an in-person position with options to work remotely when the schedule permits.
About Chinese Mutual Aid AssociationChinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is a community-based organization, dedicated to fostering the integration of the Pan-Asian immigrant and refugee community into U.
S.
culture.
Established in 1981, CMAA has been a cornerstone of the Uptown community since then, providing programming for generations of youth, adults, and senior citizens.
The Adult Education and Workforce Department provides English as a Second Language, Adult Basic Education, Contextualized Healthcare Literacy Bridge, Office/Administrative Technology Literacy Bridge, and Digital Literacy classes; and assists clients with transitioning into the workforce and further education, through workshops and individualized counseling.
Job ResponsibilitiesThe ESL and Healthcare Literacy Instructor is responsible for the following:
Teaching, planning, organizing, and providing one contextualized healthcare literacy class (ABE Healthcare Employment Preparation for non-native English speakers) per term and one ESL class per term to limited English proficient adults at CMAA's Elgin office.
Classes may be in-person or online.
Developing and delivering lesson plans that utilize a broad range of differentiated techniques, addressing Illinois ESL Content Standards and ensuring that learners meet or exceed state-wide program metrics.
Becoming CPR trained to certify students in the healthcare class (paid by CMAA).
Working with the Transition Specialist to support student transition to additional non-CMAA programming, including transferring to more advanced classes in the healthcare literacy career pathway.
Monitoring student attendance, goals, referrals, and testing; administering assessments for the purpose of evaluating student progress.
Advocating on behalf of Adult Education students, working with management and development staff to identify opportunities for program growth.
Other duties as assigned Key Competencies We're seeking candidates who have excellent organizational skills, demonstrate initiative and strong critical thinking skills, and are strong communicators.
You should have:
A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field Experience teaching limited-English proficient students and contextualized literacy and/or bridge programming and/or a teaching certificate Experience managing multiple projects, the ability to keep concise and accurate records, the ability to adapt to changing work priorities and maintain flexible working hours Proven ability to work both independently and as a team member, cooperating with and demonstrating cultural sensitivity to staff and constituents Proficiency in a second language is a plus, but not required Chinese Mutual Aid Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PM 22PI225409937 Recommended Skills Adaptability Assessments Cpr Computer Programming Coordinating Critical Thinking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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