Looking for Developmental Education Outreach Assistant in Illinois
Posted 2025-03-14Job title: Developmental Education Outreach Assistant
Company: Rock Valley College
Job description: To save time applying, Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to: General supervision is received from the Dean of Adult and Developmental Education
Supervision Exercised: None
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Dean of Adult & Developmental Education, the Developmental Education Outreach Assistant will be responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of activities that enhance community and outreach; work with faculty, staff, and students to promote a sense of belonging to the mathematics and INRW community and increase the diversity of participants/students in the department?s programs; help mentor and advocate for students from under-represented and socially or economically disadvantaged groups; and play a leadership role in community activities. They are expected to be flexible and willing to have their work assignments adjusted in order to support the College's program efforts. All of these activities are designed to improve student academic success and retention and increase students' participation rate in developmental and corequisite courses.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Related duties may be assigned.
- Monitor and manage a caseload of students with high-level support needs in dev math, INRW, and corequisites courses.
- Develop individual learning plans for dev math, INRW, and corequisites students in danger of not meeting minimal academic success requirements.
- Present learning strategy workshops for successful completion of initial-level, math and English courses.
- Plan and participate in outreach initiatives for traditional and non-traditional
- Plan and participate in creating awareness and benefits of ALEKS, EdReady, and other multiple measures for placement at RVC.
- Work in collaboration with the Testing Center, Communications department, and department chairs to maximize multiple measures for placement.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education:
Associate?s Degree required. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Experience:
One year of academic advising, tutoring, and/or academic support experience (part-or full-time) is required. Two years preferred.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to travel to community events and partner locations and work in an office setting.
Physical Demands
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.
Rock Valley College values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful environment, as we believe that diversity in our organization encourages a rich and creative environment. We are actively engaged in building a more diverse organization and encourage all qualified applicants to apply today. We are also committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please contact our Human Resources Department at (815) 921-4760. Check out , , , , and at Rock Valley College
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Expected salary: $18 per hour
Location: Illinois