AdultEd GED Instructor (English/Social Studies) (Casual)

About the role

The AdultEd GED Instructor provides high-quality instruction to adult learners preparing for the GED® test. The instructor creates a supportive, learner-centered environment that promotes academic achievement, persistence, and successful transition to post-secondary education, workforce training, and employment opportunities. Instruction includes reading, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, aligned with the GED College and Career Readiness Standards.

Responsibilities

• Instruction and Learning
  • Deliver engaging, standards-based GED instruction in face-to-face settings.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse academic, cultural, and learning needs of adult learners.
  • Integrate evidence-based instructional practices, including adult learning principles, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and digital literacy skills.
  • Utilize formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
  • Celebrate student successes and provide feedback.
  • Incorporate workforce readiness, critical thinking, problem-solving, and employability skills into instruction.
• Student Support
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that encourages student engagement and persistence.
  • Absenteeism and retention support.
  • Assist students in setting educational and career goals through individualized learning plans.
  • Collaborate with advisors, transition specialists, counselors, and community partners to address barriers to student success.
  • Support student attendance, retention, and completion efforts.
• Assessment and Data Management
  • Administer and interpret approved adult education assessments.
  • Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and student performance records.
  • Monitor student measurable skill gains and progress toward educational goals.
  • Enter and maintain required student data in program management systems in a timely manner.
• Program Participation
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development activities, and program improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum, share best practices, and strengthen instructional quality.
  • Support recruitment, orientation, and student recognition events as needed.
  • Adhere to all federal, state, local, and program policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Experience teaching adults, secondary students, or diverse learners.
• Knowledge of GED content areas and adult learning principles.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with instructional technology and online learning platforms.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environments.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$30.75 - $35.75 per hour based on teaching experience and other factors

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00-12:30 pm