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Inside Higher Ed · 15 hours ago

Instructor, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Program

Kennesaw, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country, dedicated to transforming lives through academic excellence and community partnerships. The Program Instructor for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute develops and leads non-credit courses for adults over fifty, focusing on engaging learning experiences.

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Responsibilities

Plans, organizes, develops and conducts a comprehensive instructional course for students enrolled in the OLLI course

Teaches students learning strategies

Conducts teaching and instructional activities using educational equipment, manipulatives, props, and/or other learning aids appropriate for the program and/or setting

Responsible for preparing and submitting a course syllabus prior to the start of the class

Assists with the planning, instruction and evaluation of tutoring and problem-solving activities

Completes paperwork associated with classroom and project management

Reports student learning and behavioral issues to the appropriate staff personnel

Qualification

Instructional experienceClassroom managementAdult learningMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeamworkTime managementPresentation skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience

Two (2) years of instructional experience relevant to the program content and experience with classroom management, adult learning, and effective communication and facilitation techniques

Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills

Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)

Strong attention to detail and follow up skills

Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette