Alleghany Region 5 Adult Education Teacher (GED) Instructor

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools; Low Moor (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Alleghany County Public Schools in Low Moor, Virginia, seeks an Adult Education GED and ABE Instructor. This part-time role delivers classroom instruction and planning, with responsibilities for progress evaluation and data reporting to the Regional Program Manager.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, Virginia teaching license, and the ability to work at satellite sites. Salary is $28.00 per hour, with hours varying by assignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and experience teaching basic academic skills to adult learners in an open-entry, multi-level classroom.
• Outstanding personal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Expert skills for oral and written communication.
• Ability to adapt instructional material to fit all learning styles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Knowledge of effective instructional methods for adult learners.
• Knowledge of community needs within the Service Delivery Area.
• Ability to incorporate current technology into the classroom environment.
• Communicate and work with a diverse population of individuals and groups.
• Establish and maintain constructive relationships.
• Adapt to changing work priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all lessons for the GED class.
• Prepare lessons aligned to CCRS standards and obtain instructional materials.
• Provide learner guidance to students.
• Evaluate students' ongoing progress toward goals.
• Analyze learners' needs through state-mandated assessments.
• Use techniques addressing individual learning styles.
• Allow for individual and group learning by various methods.
• Record attendance and client progress for all learners.
• Submit client data, attendance hours, and certificates monthly.
• Plan, organize, and participate in staff development and team conferences.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral written communication

Adapt instructional methods

Record keeping

Adult education methods

Community needs awareness

Diversity collaboration

Relationship building

Adapt to changing priorities

Education

Bachelor's degree

VA Teaching License

Job description

Alleghany Region 5 Adult Education Teacher (GED) Instructor

Alleghany County Public Schools Unassigned - Multiple Locations - Low Moor, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5361123

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 03, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ADULT EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR- GED & ABE

Job Title: Adult Basic Education Instructor Supervisor: Program Manager

Job Classification: Part-time at $28.00 per hour Contract Length: July 1st – June 30th (hours vary depending on position)

Job Summary: Region Five Adult Education is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Adult Education GED and Adult Basic Education Instructor. The GED position will be responsible for instructing approximately 5 hours per week with 2 hours of planning. The Adult Basic Education Instructor will be responsible for instructing approximately 4-6 hours per week. The instructor is responsible for classroom instruction and evaluating students; progress in attaining goals and objectives. Self-motivated and able to work at a standalone satellite site in the region. Ability to manage and maintain a professional classroom, providing instruction to adult participants whose basic skill ranges vary. Possess working skills in the use of technology to deliver Distance Education instruction, communicate via e-mail, and teach basic computer skills to the adult learner. Additionally, this position will report to the Regional Program Manager.

Essential Duties

• Prepare all lessons for the GED class.
• Prepare lessons that are aligned to the College and Career Readiness (CCRS) standards for classroom instruction and obtain or prepare instructional materials for classroom use.
• Provide learner guidance to students.
• Evaluate students ongoing progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives.
• Analyze learners needs through assessment of progress through assessment tools mandated by the state.
• Use appropriate techniques to address individual learning styles.
• Allow for individual as well as group learning by use of methods preferred by the adult learner.
• Assist in the data keeping for class by accurately recording attendance, client progress, reasons for leaving, etc., for all learners.
• Record and submit client data, attendance hours, and all certificates obtained to Region Five Adult Education monthly.
• Plan, organize, and participate in staff development and team conferences.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• The successful candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field and have prior experience teaching basic academic skills to adult learners in an open-entry, multi-level classroom.
• Outstanding personal and interpersonal communication skills
• Expert skills for oral and written communication
• Ability to adapt instructional material to fit all learning styles
• Ability to maintain accurate records
• Knowledge of effective instructional methods for adult learners
• Knowledge of community needs within the Service Delivery Area
• The ability to keep accurate records and incorporate current technology into the classroom environment
• Communicate and work with a diverse population of individuals and groups
• Establish and maintain constructive relationships
• Adapt to changing work priorities

Additional Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and experience in teaching core skills and specific subject matter required. VA Teaching License Required.

Language Skills

Speak, read, write, and listen in the English language. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Physical Demands

Work is typically performed in a classroom with standing or walking in various settings. The employee occasionally lifts or moves objects to a light to medium weight.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $28 to $28 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Fred Vaughan
• 100 Central Circle
• Low Moor, Virginia 24457
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]