• Job Description

  Req#: 5190837

  CLASS TITLE: INSTRUCTOR III

  This is a full-time position, year-round 47 weeks; 30 hours per week; for the 2025-2026 school year. The instructor will primarily teach GED subjects (Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Math) at the Breckinridge County Adult Education Learning Center as well as the Breckinridge County Detention Center in Hardinsburg, KY. Must be willing to teach one evening per week and travel to other partner counties (Grayson, Hardin, LaRue, and Hart) as needed. Other duties may involve general office/computer skills, online instruction, and integrated workforce training. Instructor must score within NRS Level 6 on the TABE 13/14 A in Reading and Mathematics.

  BASIC FUNCTION:

  Assist in the implementation of education programs by providing comprehensive assessments, evaluations and instruction to meet the needs of parents and children including home visitation and instruction; provide leadership and assistance to support functions with a minimum of supervision.

  DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

  The levels of instructor are distinguished by independence of action and degree of judgment exercised. The Instructor III provides leadership as well as assisting in program design. The Instructor I receives closer supervision while Instructor II provides assistance to others and serves as a resource.

  REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Assist in the implementation of education programs by providing comprehensive assessments, evaluations, and instruction to meet the needs of parents and children including home visitation and instruction; provide leadership and assistance to support functions with a minimum of supervision.
  • Implement a comprehensive education program for eligible participants.
  • Provide instruction, counseling, appropriate learning materials and experiences for the participants and provide continuous evaluation of students progress and achievement.
  • Plan and implement parent and child interactions and activities.
  • Provide and arrange adult supports, activities and sessions.
  • Plan and implement a parent involvement program which includes home visitation as appropriate.
  • Promote program, interpret purpose of program to potential clients and interested persons in the community.
  • Maintain accurate records on the program and provide data to appropriate personnel.
  • Plan regularly with staff and participate in appropriate school meetings and activities.
  • Comply with policies, rules and regulations of the School District and State or federal regulatory agencies where appropriate.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

  KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

  KNOWLEDGE OF:

  • Basic instructional methods and techniques.
  • Basic learning theory applicable to the group served.
  • Students with special needs, multi-cultural and multi-ethnic backgrounds.
  • Basic subjects taught in District schools including arithmetic, reading, writing, grammar and spelling.
  • Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary.
  • Classroom procedures and appropriate student conduct.
  • Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities.
  • Applicable sections of Kentucky Administrative Regulations and other applicable laws.
  • Health and safety regulations.

  ABILITY TO:

  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
  • Provide instruction working with children and parents with special needs, multi-cultural and multi-ethnic backgrounds.
  • Monitor and evaluate students progress.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Maintain routine records.
  • Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Maintain current knowledge of program rules, regulations, requirements and restrictions.
  • Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
  • Plan and organize work.

  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  Any combination equivalent to: bachelor’s degree and three years successful teaching experience at the level of an Instructor I.

  LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIRMENTS:

  Education levels increase as required by the assignment and are recognized accordingly on the salary schedule.

• About the company

  The Hardin County School district consists of three high schools, five middle schools and 13 elementary schools. In addition to our traditional schools, Hardin County Schools offers alternative education and community education opportunities.

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