GED Instructor

GED Instructor Smoky Hill Education Service Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate educator for the GED (General Educational Development) program within the Topeka Correctional Facility in Topeka, KS.

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Planning, developing, and implementing engaging lessons aligned with GED curriculum standards.
• Assessing students' academic learning needs and develop supports for student learning
• Providing individual/group instruction in core content areas
• Adapting instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs
• Maintaining a structured and supportive learning environment within the security guidelines of the correctional facility
• Preparing students for official GED exams (e.g., test-taking strategies, practice assessments)
• Collaborating with facility staff, administrators, and other agencies to ensure program success.
• Tracking and reporting student attendance, performance, and outcomes
• Encouraging students to build confidence, persistence, and motivation for learning
• Ensuring compliance with all correctional facility regulations and policies regarding classroom management and safety

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field Strong instructional and classroom management skills Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience teaching high school, GED, or adult education programs
• Strong background in math and science
• Experience working with at-risk populations (e.

g., correctional/alternative education)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package: health insurance, KPERS, and paid time off
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

About Us:

Smoky Hill Education Service Center (SHESC) is a leading provider of innovative educational services, resources, and support to school districts, educators, and students across Kansas. Through its mission— creating learning opportunities and solutions through responsive service —SHESC is committed to meeting the evolving needs of the communities it serves with flexibility, expertise, and dedication. To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references to krobinson@smokyhill.org.

Pay:

$38,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person