Math Instructor (Algebra) PT

MATH INSTRUCTOR (ALGEBRA) PT

RICHARD J. DALEY COLLEGE

Richard J. Daley College is looking to hire a PT Instructor to teach Algebra in the Continuing Education Algebra Program. This course gives an introduction into the basics of Algebra and reviews algebraic expressions. Includes: equations, graphing, inequalities and polynomials.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaches classes and provides instruction to students enrolled in developmental/pre-college level courses in mathematics
• Implements instructional plans to improve students’ proficiency in mathematics.
• Creates lesson plans and provides instruction to students on a range of developmental mathematics courses including basic/elementary math, pre-algebra, and immediate algebra. Teaches strategies for improving math skills.
• Integrates critical thinking into the learning environment.
• Uses a variety of teaching methods to assist students with differing educational levels and learning styles in meeting learning objectives.
• Grades assignments with a focus on the mechanics of utilizing math skills.
• Prepares and grades exams, evaluates performance and assigns grades.
• Participates in developing and revising curriculum and course content for areas of instruction assigned to improve student learning and quality of instruction.
• Participates in weekly staff meetings to discuss program related issues, students’ progress, strengths and challenges. Makes collaborative decisions on program changes.
• Attends and participates in staff development activities and workshops, student conferences, and program orientation.
• Maintains required class records on student attendance and grades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Math, Applied Mathematics, Math Education or bachelors in related field such as Physics, Engineering, Chemistry or MBA with at least 15 college level math credits, with a grade of A or B.
• Fifteen graduate hours in math may be substituted if the candidate does not have a bachelor’s in math, applied math, math education, physics, engineering or chemistry or MBA.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC!