Learning Center Instructional Specialist -Calmar
About the position
Responsibilities
• Provide academic instruction and coaching within an assigned content area for students seeking support in the Learning Center.
• Collaborate with credit and non-credit instructors, academic and student support services departments, and staff to ensure individualized support for students.
• Respond to student requests using active and diverse instructional strategies to facilitate learning and support individual learning styles.
• Assist students in developing and applying learning and study skills.
• Create and deliver instructional support in individual, group, or workshop environments, both face-to-face and online.
• Assist learners in achieving individualized goals, including high school equivalency, adult literacy, and college coursework.
• Establish and maintain mentoring relationships with learners to help overcome barriers to success.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for a diverse student population.
• Stay current with course material and utilize technology and online resources when assisting students.
• Assist students with college learning management systems and other web resources as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of student progress.
• Support the Learning Center mission and participate in the development and assessment of student learning outcomes.
• Participate in professional development activities to advance skills and knowledge related to the position.
• Establish collaborative working relationships with colleagues to foster a productive work environment.
• Participate in activities to promote student enrollment and retention.
• Develop and deliver services to promote a learner-centered environment and refer students to appropriate college resources.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level preferred.
• Education or direct applicable experience in Math, Science, Nursing, Writing, Reading, and/or Study Skills required.
• Knowledge and experience with Northeast Iowa Community College or other community college systems preferred.
• Ability to engage, inspire, and challenge students through a commitment to excellence in teaching and student achievement.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience with online tutoring platforms.
• Familiarity with college learning management systems.
Benefits
• Competitive hourly wage of $18.49 per hour.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative work environment.
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