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Part-time Online Evening GED® Instructor
Career Insights for Adult Basic Education / Literacy 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
Education/Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in education, counseling, liberal arts, mathematics, or related field. Teaching certification is preferred but not required.- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to adapt to the varying needs of adult learners
- Strong computer skills
- Experience delivering online instruction preferred
Job Responsibilities:
- Teach GED® preparation subjects (Language Arts and Science)
- Determine student readiness for GED® exams
- Stay current with the content, format, and scoring of the GED® testing program
- Instruct student learners in basic computer skills in preparation for computer-based GED® exams
- Maintain student progress and track attendance
- Attend staff meetings and participate in professional development opportunities as required The position is part-time for approximately 6-8 hours per week during evening hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays.