GED Prep Teacher

General Information

EdAdvance is one of Connecticut's six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs) and a partner in the RESC Alliance. EdAdvance exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities, redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach grounded in the "3C's": Connection, Culture, and Customization.

Position Details

Reports to: Director of Adult Education
Part-time, Academic Calendar, Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM plus 45 minutes paid planning time for each class (typically 6 hrs/wk)
Location: Dr. Jeffery Kitching Regional Learning Center, 215 Hogan Drive, Torrington, CT 06790
Pay Rate: $33.43 /hr
Open until filled / Anticipated start date: August 18, 2026

Job Description

EdAdvance is seeking a qualified applicant to teach Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies content to adult learners to prepare them to take the GED® subject area tests.

Major Responsibilities

• Create a positive learning environment that is supportive and safe for all learners
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to engage learners and develop sound foundational skills in each subject area and transferable visual literacy skills

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Sensitive to the needs of adult learners aged 18+
• Knowledge of a wide variety of strategies and linguistic supports to support instruction
• Ability to use classroom technology such as a laptop, projector, and interactive board to enhance instruction

Qualifications/Requirements

• Maintains respectful and professional working relationships with all individuals
• Sensitive to the needs of adult learners
• CT certification #107, #106, #015 English, or #029 Mathematics preferred

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodations

Travel

None

Supervision

Not applicable

Application Procedure

Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, http://edadvance.org/about-us/employment, and clicking on the APPLY button next to the job posting of interest.

Equal Opportunity

EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law).

Accommodations

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state law, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Applicants requiring an accommodation to complete the application or interview process should contact Human Resources.