Overview Join our dynamic team as an Adult Education Teacher, English Language Instructor, and Employment Specialist dedicated to empowering adult learners through engaging, inclusive, and effective educational experiences. In this role, you will design and deliver innovative curriculum tailored to diverse adult populations, foster a supportive classroom environment, and guide students toward achieving their language and employment goals. Your expertise will help adults from varied cultural backgrounds develop essential skills, improve literacy, and gain confidence to succeed in their personal and professional lives. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while utilizing your teaching talents and passion for adult learning. Key Responsibilities 1. Instruction & Academic Growth Teach adult learners in GED preparation, basic literacy, and English language development using both in-person and digital classroom tools. Adapt instructional methods to meet diverse learning styles, building confidence and self-sufficiency in adult students. Assist with curriculum enhancement and instructional delivery. 2. Employment Support & Case Management Partner with adult learners and youth to create individualized education and career development plans. Provide specialized guidance and workforce readiness support for individuals with disabilities. Act as a dedicated case manager to connect participants with community agencies, support services, and local resources needed for long-term success. 3. Employer & Community Engagement Serve as an ambassador for Cornerstones throughout the Huron community. Connect participants directly with local employers and build strong business relationships through on-site and off-site workforce training programs. Represent programs at community events and regional networking opportunities. 4. Administration & Collaboration Maintain accurate, compliant participant files, attendance records, and progress reports. Work collaboratively with Cornerstones staff to expand local programming and support organization-wide strategic goals.

Qualifications & SkillsRequired:

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Counseling, Human Services, Public Relations, or a related field. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build trust quickly across diverse populations. High comfort level using technology, digital educational platforms, and online teaching tools. Strong organizational skills for case management and record-keeping. Preferred /

Bonus Points:

Experience in adult basic education, K-12 teaching, career counseling, or workforce training. Curriculum development skills. Fluency in additional languages spoken in the Huron community. Outstanding Benefits & Work Perks Cornerstones offers one of the most generous employee benefit packages in the region: 100% Employer-Paid Health, Vision, and Life Insurance. 3% Employer-Matched Retirement Plan.

Generous Paid Time Off:

Up to 3 weeks of paid vacation in years 1-5 (4 weeks after 5 years) + 40 hours of annual personal leave + paid holidays.

Schedule Flexibility:

Early wrap-up on Fridays and built-in professional development time. Optional Dental and AFLAC coverage, plus pre-tax medical/dependent care accounts. This role is ideal for passionate educators eager to foster lifelong learning in adults while advancing their careers in adult education and workforce development. We value diversity, innovation, and dedication—if you're ready to inspire change through teaching, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person