Evening ABE Reading & Writing Instructor for Adults

Somerville School District; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Somerville Public Schools SCALE is seeking an Evening ABE Reading/Writing 2 teacher for adult learners in Somerville, MA. The role focuses on raising reading and writing levels for a class of 15-20 adult students, with most pursuing a high school equivalency credential.

The position is part-time, 3 evenings per week (6pm–9pm). Salary is commensurate with the Somerville Educator's Union schedule; CORI clearance and fingerprinting are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree; Masters in ESOL or adult literacy preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years classroom teaching experience – at least one year with adult immigrants.
• Knowledge of learner-centered teaching approaches and integrated skills activities.
• Massachusetts Teacher Certification a plus; MAPT certification preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with Aztec, Essential Ed and other online learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans following Curriculum Guidelines and Standards; submit weekly plan.
• Attend department meetings and in-service workshops.
• Evaluate student progress and make placement recommendations.
• Complete attendance and assessment activities per DESE.
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and program administrator; manage substitutes.
• Integrate technology into instruction.

Skills

Experience teaching adults

Learner-centered approaches

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Masters in ESOL or adult literacy

Tools

Aztec

Essential Ed

Job description

Somerville Public Schools SCALE is seeking an Evening ABE Reading/Writing 2 teacher for adult learners in Somerville, MA. The role focuses on raising reading and writing levels for a class of 15-20 adult students, with most pursuing a high school equivalency credential.

The position is part-time, 3 evenings per week (6pm–9pm). Salary is commensurate with the Somerville Educator's Union schedule; CORI clearance and fingerprinting are required.