Pt-time Adult Education Services Coordinator, Office of Adult Education

Posted by City of Philadelphia on September 12, 2016

Adult Education Services Coordinator (Part-time, Grant-funded)

The Office of Adult Education in the City of Philadelphia (formerly known as the Mayor’s Commission on Literacy) has created a system that engages all adults in Philadelphia in lifelong learning for their economic success, civic engagement, and personal development. We are looking to hire a part-time Adult Education Services Coordinator to support adult education services in the Paschalville neighborhood of Southwest Philadelphia.

Note: Previous application do not need to reapply.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to creating guidelines for quality adult education programs
• Provide technical assistance to new and existing community-based adult education programs
• Research best practices in adult education
• Support the myPLACE℠ campus and enrollment sites in Southwest Philadelphia
• Conduct community outreach
• Prepare electronic and print training material
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in social science field
• 2+ years related experience, experience with adult education preferred
• Experience with community outreach and program planning
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and good attention to detail
• Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and web navigation
• Ability to quickly learn new software

Compensation, Duration and Hours
This is a grant-funded part-time position (20 hours/week) at $25/hr.

How to Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected] by Friday, September 16 2016. Indicate that you are applying for the Adult Education Services Coordinator position in the subject line of your email.