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Adult Education- Citizenship Instructor

Hudson Public Schools

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Job Details

Job ID:

5934881

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Jan 13, 2027

Job Description

HUDSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HUDSON, MASSACHUSETTS

Position:

Adult Education-Citizenship Instructor

Department:

Adult Learning Center

Reports to: Director of Adult Learning

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Hudson Public Schools. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity in education are particularly encouraged to apply.

SUMMARY:

Hudson Maynard Adult Education is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Citizenship Instructor to teach adults preparing to become United States citizens. The instructor will plan and deliver engaging citizenship preparation lessons. Teach U.S. history, government, and civics. Prepare students for the naturalization interview and new citizenship test.

In-person instruction is required, but the ability to teach remotely may also be necessary on snow days. Class hours are from 6:00 - 9:00 PM (report to site at 5:30) once a week.

Classes will be offered from January 13 to April 7, 2027.

DESE Grant-Funded Teacher Pay Rate:

$37 per hour of instruction plus paid prep time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Plan and deliver engaging citizenship preparation lessons

Teach U.S. history, government, and civics

Prepare students for the naturalization interview and citizenship test

Support students in developing English language and interview skills as needed

Maintain student attendance and other required program records

Create a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment

Communicate with Adult Education staff regarding student progress and program needs.

Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times

Ensure the classroom and work are kept clean and orderly

Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience

Conduct instruction remotely via Google Meet, if needed

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required

Experience with English Language Learners (ELLs) required, citizenship, social studies, or a related subject preferred

Experience with citizenship preparation, social studies, or a related subject preferred

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to work effectively with students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds

Successful completion of Criminal Records Check (CORI) and fingerprints

Salary:

$37.00 per hour plus prep time 1:1

Nondiscrimination and Title IX Notice

Hudson Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information in admission, administration of its educational programs, activities, or employment and is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106. The Director of Human Resources, Jennifer Allard, jnallard@hudson.k12.ma.us, 978-567-6100 ext. 41124, has been designated as the Title IX Coordinator. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Hudson Public Schools may be referred to Jennifer Allard or to U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, DC 20202-1100, telephone 800-421-3481

While performing duties of this job, the employee may often remain in a stationary position for considerable periods of time. The employee will have also have ample periods of standing and may be required to traverse throughout the building. The employee must frequently use hands and frequently operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e., calculator, copy machine, and computer printer). Physical abilities may also include lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling, stooping/crouching, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations, and near/far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field. Ability must be able to lift and/or push and pull 15 to 20lbs for short periods, and walk up and down stairs several times a day. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff members, and the public in person and on the telephone.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application process or on the job, you are encouraged to reach out to the Human Resources Department- HR@hudson.k12.ma.us

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

up to $37 Per Hour

Job Requirements

At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.

Bachelor degree preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required