Adult Education Instructor - GED/ESOL/HSE Programs

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow seeks an Instructor to lead adult education classes including ABE, ESOL, and HSE prep. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Education Programs, the role requires coordinating intake and testing, maintaining records, and providing referrals for program services.

The position involves teaching both in-person and online sessions, with a schedule Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM plus preparation time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in adult education.
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and challenge students to achieve high performance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and facilitate in-person and online classes across multiple subject areas.
• Schedule and maintain records of intake and testing appointments.
• Pre-screen requests for program services and refer externally when appropriate.
• Enter participant information into Salesforce and other databases (e.g., Googlesheets, PTS and CWE outcomes for AELP).
• Organize and assist with TABE pre-testing and post-testing; evaluate TABE results.
• Maintain accurate Excel spreadsheets to track student attendance for program compliance; make retention calls.
• Produce timely, accurate reports and maintain student files for audits.
• Provide internal and external referrals to students and assist with administrative duties.
• Occasionally teach work readiness and college preparation to students.

Skills

Communication

Motivation

Discretion

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow seeks an Instructor to lead adult education classes including ABE, ESOL, and HSE prep. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Education Programs, the role requires coordinating intake and testing, maintaining records, and providing referrals for program services.

The position involves teaching both in-person and online sessions, with a schedule Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM plus preparation time.