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STEM Instructor, for the Achievement Center**
Location:
North Branch, NJ
Description:
**STEM Instructor, for the Achievement Center** Category: Other Subscribe: Department: The Achievement Center Locations: North Branch, NJ Posted: Jul 31, 2023 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: Full-time Position ID: 165437 Share About Raritan Valley Community College: The Achievement Center, ARC of Somerset is a certificate-based, post-secondary program for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities interested in developing their education for continue to gain skills to enter the workforce. The Achievement Center recognizes that every student learns and processes information differently. Through the use of student-centered curriculum and individualized strategies, the Achievement Center provides a bridge and support to help students achieve their individualized goals. Our college-level classes and student-centered approach empowers our students to find the right learning tools for them. To meet their goals, the Achievement Center has created academically inclusive and specialized classes include instruction in: Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking Writing and Research Public Speaking and College Presentations Employment and Career strategies Interpersonal Communication Social Skills Training Functional Mathematics College Planning and Strategies Through these series of classes, it offers our students an opportunity to "learn their voice" and acclimate themselves to the classroom and college experience. Each student learns differently and demonstrates their knowledge of class material in various ways. The Achievement Center helps students identify their study habits; note-taking skills; self-advocacy in the classroom and on campus; and learn advantages to student planning and time management. Job Description: This position is employed by The Achievement Center, ARC of Somerset and all interested candidates will need to apply directly to Bob Hulit, Director of Post Secondary Programming. See application instructions below. Applications will not be accepted through this site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Director of Post-Secondary Programming create and develop strategies, skills, tools, and techniques in order to effectively teach science, technology, engineering, and math to students. To create and facilitate The Achievement Center (TAC) science and technology academic programs. Provide leadership in the development and implementation of the curriculum for technology, engineering, and science programs. Work as an Instructor for TAC STEM classes, which involves creating curriculum/syllabus, lecture topics, grading, dissemination of class information, and providing academic feedback to students on outcomes and performance. Produce reports based on semester attendance, individual student transcripts, grading, and graduation rate/progress for all TAC students assigned. Build and disseminate Academic-based program information with prospective students and educational stakeholders, DDD Support Coordinators, and families through email, mailing, social platforms, and web-based communication. Must cooperate with any regulating entity including the Division of Developmental Disabilities and Department staff in any inspection or investigation. Develop course syllabi or curricula overviews on an as-needed basis using a variety of technological applications and online resources. Enhance productivity and learning opportunities through technology. Identify learning applications and tools to enhance or progress or maintain current knowledge of developments in the STEM/STEAM model and science and technology overall. Supervise and ensure the safety of students in class, while maintaining good verbal and written communication skills. Assist the Director of Post-Secondary Programming in organizing post-secondary education events to stakeholders. As well as work as an ambassador to present information on The Achievement Center program to prospective students and families, Support Coordinators, and other stakeholders at Job Fairs, Open Houses, and other educational events. Adherence to Grantmaker requirements and reporting. Perform other duties as required by the nature of the position or as requested by Supervisor. Must cooperate with the Licensee and Department staff in any inspection or investigation. Requirements: Qualifications Requirements: Bachelor's degree in education or STEM/STEAM field. Minimum 2 years' experience with adults/young adults with special needs and I/DD in an educational setting. Further education or alternate experience may be considered where relevant. Must possess a valid NJ driver's license and/ or be considered insurable by the Agency's auto insurance carrier. Must be capable and willing to drive different types of vehicles (i.e.: car or van). Must work with minimal supervision. Good professional judgment is needed for interaction with consumers, staff, parents, the community, other professionals, and family members. Must be able to complete all required documentation and logs. Strong verbal and written skills in English required to communicate effectively with staff at all levels as well as consumers, families, and outside agency personnel. WORKING CONDITIONS/HAZARDS: The Candidate should be able to support a classroom of maximum allowable enrollment of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Additional Information: LOCATION: As per the need of the service; generally, work is performed at The Achievement Center on the campus of Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC). Some participation is in the community at stakeholder locations, such as high schools and transition fairs. SALARY RANGE: As per the Agency salary guide. DISCLAIMER CLAUSE: Job descriptions and specifications are not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with a job. They are intended to be an accurate reflection of the principle requirements of the position of Curriculum Coordinator in this Agency's operation. Application Instructions: To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and list of 3 references to Bob Hulit at - XXXX@thearcofsomerset.org. For additional information and inquires please contact Bob at 732-666-XXXX. RVCC is not accepting inquiries or resumes for this position. To enrich education through diversity, The Achievement Center is an AA/EOE.
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