Mt Diablo Adult Education MDUSD Hiring for Full-time Instructor/Program Support at Concord, CA Full Time

Mt. Diablo Adult Education

A Division of Mt. Diablo Unified School District

June 2022

Posting for Full-Time Position in the
Adults with Disabilities Program

Instructor/Program Support
Application Deadline: Until Filled

Description__________________________________________________________
Mt. Diablo Adult Education’s Adults with Disabilities Department is seeking a skilled and compassionate instructor to teach/train adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and provide program support under the direction of the Adults with Disabilities Program Coordinator.

Instructor Responsibilities include:

• Creating lesson plans and teaching classes in functional academics, independent living skills, computers, social/ communication skills, pre-vocational skills and community living skills
• Small and large group instruction in the classroom, on Zoom, and/or in the community
• Conducting formal and informal student assessments; writing student goals and assessing progress
• Providing direction to Senior Instructional Assistants

Program Support Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the coordination of student IPP meetings, program intake, and billing for Regional Center and the Department of Rehabilitation
• Attending bi/monthly RCEB meetings as directed by the Coordinator including: PVAC, East Bay

Providers Meeting, Bay Area Employment Task Force, and the Transition Task Force

• Preparing flyers and other marketing materials as necessary
• Attending resource fairs and other program promotion opportunities throughout the Bay Area
• Assisting in the organization of program and school-wide trainings
• Providing support to the internship programs at the Embassy Suites and the Marriott in Walnut Creek
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications________________________________________________________
Required Qualifications

• The candidate must possess* one of the following:
• Multiple Subject credential or
• Adult Designated Subjects- Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills credential or
• California Educational Specialist credential

*If not in possession of an appropriate credential, eligibility for an adult education credential includes verification of at least three years of related experience and/or education in the field and a bachelor’s degree. See http://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/CREDS/adult-voc-ed.html for information on adult education credentialing in California. Must also pass CBEST in order to obtain credential.

• At least three years’ experience teaching and/or working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• Must have a positive and respectful teaching approach
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desirable Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate instructional materials and methodology for teaching adults with varying types and levels of disability
• Ability to present innovative teaching strategies that address all learning styles
• Ability to assess and evaluate student progress and maintain accurate data
• Ability to work collaboratively with instructional team
• Ability to be flexible and adjust easily to change
• Ability to demonstrate professionalism and establish effective relationships with program staff, students, families, and community partners
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and G-Suite

Schedule___________________________________________________________
This position is 30 hours per week, less MDUSD Board approved/legal holidays and school recesses, August
15 – June 30. Additional summer hours are often available and may be requested. Tentative hours are
9:30am – 4:00pm, Monday-Friday with a half-hour duty free lunch. Primary work site is Loma Vista Adult Center, with occasional meetings/classes off-site. Anticipated start date is as soon as position is filled.

Compensation_______________________________________________________
Starting salary is $ 33.62 per hour (or current step for employed MDAE Instructors) plus medical benefits.
How and When to Apply_______________________________________________
Apply through Edjoin and attach the following application material:

• Letter of interest
• Resume
• Copies of Credentials (or CTC Website print-out with Document Numbers www.ctc.ca.gov)
• Two recent letters of professional reference

Address to:
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
Attention: Karen Lingenfelter-Carman, AWD Program Coordinator
1266 San Carlos Ave.
Concord, CA 94518

For questions, please contact Karen Lingenfelter-Carman at 925-685-7340 x 6721

Application Deadline: Until Filled

2

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.62 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear a mask and show proof of COVID vaccination and booster.

Work Location: One location