Adult Education- Citizenship Instructor

Hudson Adult Learning Center; Hudson (MA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

HUDSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Hudson, MA, seeks a qualified Citizenship Instructor for the Adult Learning Center. The role involves teaching U.S. history, government, and civics to adults preparing for naturalization, with in-person classes 6:00–9:00 PM once weekly (5:30 report).

Remote instruction may occur on snow days. January 13–April 7, 2027, at $37/hr plus prep time. Requires a Bachelor’s Degree and experience with ELLs; CORI/fingerprints are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Experience with English Language Learners (ELLs) required; citizenship, social studies, or related subject preferred.
• Experience with citizenship preparation, social studies, or related subject preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
• Successful completion of Criminal Records Check (CORI) and fingerprints.
• Salary: $37.00 per hour plus prep time 1:1.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging citizenship preparation lessons.
• Teach U.S. history, government, and civics.
• Prepare students for the naturalization interview and citizenship test.
• Support students in developing English language and interview skills as needed.
• Maintain student attendance and other required program records.
• Create a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Communicate with Adult Education staff regarding student progress and program needs.
• Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times.
• Ensure the classroom and work are kept clean and orderly.
• Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience.
• Conduct instruction remotely via Google Meet, if needed.

Skills

ELL experience

Civics instruction

Citizenship prep

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Meet

Job description

Adult Education- Citizenship Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5934881

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 13, 2027

Job Description

HUDSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HUDSON, MASSACHUSETTS

Position: Adult Education-Citizenship Instructor

Department: Adult Learning Center

Reports to: Director of Adult Learning

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Hudson Public Schools. We believe that the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together to learn. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity in education are particularly encouraged to apply.

SUMMARY:

Hudson Maynard Adult Education is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Citizenship Instructor to teach adults preparing to become United States citizens. The instructor will plan and deliver engaging citizenship preparation lessons. Teach U.S. history, government, and civics. Prepare students for the naturalization interview and new citizenship test.

In-person instruction is required, but the ability to teach remotely may also be necessary on snow days. Class hours are from 6:00 – 9:00 PM (report to site at 5:30) once a week.

Classes will be offered from January 13 to April 7, 2027.

DESE Grant-Funded Teacher Pay Rate: $37 per hour of instruction plus paid prep time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and deliver engaging citizenship preparation lessons
• Teach U.S. history, government, and civics
• Prepare students for the naturalization interview and citizenship test
• Support students in developing English language and interview skills as needed
• Maintain student attendance and other required program records
• Create a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Communicate with Adult Education staff regarding student progress and program needs.
• Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times
• Ensure the classroom and work are kept clean and orderly
• Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience
• Conduct instruction remotely via Google Meet, if needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Experience with English Language Learners (ELLs) required, citizenship, social studies, or a related subject preferred
• Experience with citizenship preparation, social studies, or a related subject preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively with students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds
• Successful completion of Criminal Records Check (CORI) and fingerprints
• Salary: $37.00 per hour plus prep time 1:1

Nondiscrimination and Title IX Notice
Hudson Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information in admission, administration of its educational programs, activities, or employment and is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106. The Director of Human Resources, Jennifer Allard, [e-mail], 978-567-6100 ext. 41124, has been designated as the Title IX Coordinator. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Hudson Public Schools may be referred to Jennifer Allard or to U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, DC 20202-1100, telephone [phone]

While performing duties of this job, the employee may often remain in a stationary position for considerable periods of time. The employee will have also have ample periods of standing and may be required to traverse throughout the building. The employee must frequently use hands and frequently operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e., calculator, copy machine, and computer printer). Physical abilities may also include lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling, stooping/crouching, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations, and near/far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field. Ability must be able to lift and/or push and pull 15 to 20lbs for short periods, and walk up and down stairs several times a day. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff members, and the public in person and on the telephone.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application process or on the job, you are encouraged to reach out to the Human Resources Department- [e-mail]

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: upto $37 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sandra Maiuri
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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