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Corrections Adult Education Instructor
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What they do
An Adult Basic Education or Literacy Instructor works with adults, including young adults who are out of school, to improve literacy and strengthen basic skills in reading, writing and math. Helps students to learn English or gain a high school diploma or equivalent certificate. Assesses students' educational levels, skills and goals, and differentiates instruction as needed for adults at different levels in one class. May focus on basic skills as needed for a particular occupation, or assist students with developing study skills or job search skills, or help students connect with social services.
$53,638 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
Job Description
The Corrections Adult Education Instructor is responsible for delivering educational programs to incarcerated adults, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal development, employability, and successful reentry into society. The instructor facilitates a range of educational offerings, including basic literacy, GED preparation, vocational training, and life skills development, in alignment with institutional regulations and program goals. Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.