Adult Education Part-Time GED​/HiSet Instructor

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Program Manager of Adult Education, the part‑time instructor provides instruction for High School Equivalency (HSE) Tests (i.e., GED and HiSET) in the academic areas of language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Teach HSE classes that consist of standards‑based lessons in reading, writing, speaking, and/or language skills based on the individualized learning needs of students.
• Utilize pre‑test scores to develop targeted instruction for students; devise student learning plans for all students based on pre‑test scores and prepare students for post‑testing.
• Conduct and coordinate student assessments. Review post‑test scores and practice test scores.
• Promote adult education throughout the service delivery area.
• Complete and maintain appropriate attendance and assessment records and ensure timely submission (daily) of data. Evaluate students’ ongoing progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives and document in GALIS.
• Participate in staff development.
• Other Duties as Assigned.

• Knowledge of best practices, rules, and testing needs;
• Ability to break larger tasks into manageable smaller tasks;
• Oral and written communication skills;
• Skill in the operation of computers and job‑related software programs;
• Skill in accurate recordkeeping;
• Organizational skills;
• Skills in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public;
• Decision making and problem‑solving skills.

This job operates in a professional environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and technologies.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 25 pounds.

This is a part‑time teaching position. Weekly hours will range from 13 to 19, dependent upon instructional time, planning, professional development, and student needs.

Travel to other campuses is a possibility for meetings, trainings, professional development, etc.

• Bachelor’s degree
• Two (2) years related work experience

Note:

Experience may substitute for the degree on a year‑for‑year basis.

• Bachelor’s degree;
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in education, or related field;
• Teaching Experience in middle, secondary or adult Level in math and reading;
• Strong computer, communication, and interpersonal skills;

Currently hiring part‑time instructor for the Carrollton campuses (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM). Instructor will teach two to four classes per week, depending on student enrollment and program needs.

$22 per hour – no benefits. Grant funded.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Completion of a bachelor’s degree from a college or university.

State of Georgia