Continuing Education - Applied Mathematics and Workplace Documents Instructor

CONTINUING EDUCATION – APPLIED MATH and 
WORKPLACE DOCUMENTS INSTRUCTOR 
TRUMAN COLLEGE

Truman College Continuing Education is seeking an instructor to teach a combination ACT WorkKeys preparation class that will cover the Applied Mathematics and Workplace Documents assessments. The WorkKeys Applied Math assessment evaluates a person’s ability to solve practical mathematical problems commonly encountered in the workplace. The WorkKeys Workplace Documents assessment evaluates a person’s ability to comprehend and use written information commonly encountered in the workplace. If you have a passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. 

Primary Responsibilities

·         Prepare students to take the WorkKeys Applied Mathematics assessment, focusing on the following skills:

o   Basic operations, fractions, percentages, ratios, and interpreting numerical data in real-world scenarios.

o   Applying logical reasoning and problem-solving skills under timed conditions.

·         Prepare students to take the WorkKeys Workplace Documents assessment, focusing on the following skills:

o   Reading, understanding, and applying instructions, procedures, policies, and other workplace documents.

o   Applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills under timed conditions.

·         Fulfill the assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain a positive instructional environment, and provide opportunities for student evaluation.

·         Adhere to the City Colleges of Chicago code of ethics, board rules, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

·         Appropriate educational background. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

·         Experience teaching math, reading and writing to a diverse student population. Ability to interact effectively with a variety of demographic groups.

·         Ability to teach in-person and online classes.

·         Familiarity with online testing platforms and environments.

·         Strong communication skills -- written, verbal and platform.

 Additional Information: Starting pay - $45.00 per contact hour. Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

 Thank you for your interest in CCC!