Instructor-PSP

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Administrative Building - Bronx, NY 10454, Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Salary/year, Position Title GED Instructor Department Post-Secondary Pathways Site/Location 337 Alexander Ave, Bronx, NY, 10454 Job Classification (HR Use Only) Non-Exempt Full Time Salary Range $45,000 - $55,000, Commensurate with experience Reports To Adult Literacy Education Manager

East Side House cares for the individuals, families, and communities we serve by expanding opportunities to live more fulfilling lives through education, career, and supportive services.

East Side House (ESH) is a community resource in the Bronx and Northern Manhattan. We believe education is the key that enables all people to create economic and civic opportunities for themselves, their families, and their community. ESH’s Adult & Workforce Development Programs aligns with our mission by providing high-quality programs and services within community centers and school partnerships. Reporting to the Adult Literacy Education Manager, the GED Instructor is responsible for organizing, scheduling and instructing participants in Adult Basic Skills including GED preparation, job readiness PSP Academy, and sector-based trainings to certify participants.

The GED Instructor will provide high-quality instruction, assess participant learning needs, track academic progress, support credential attainment, and foster participant engagement to promote educational and workforce success. As a member of the PSP Programs, the GED Instructor is expected to maintain a participant-centered approach, collaborate effectively with colleagues and community partners, uphold program compliance and documentation requirements, and contribute to the achievement of program goals and performance outcomes.

This position’s does not have any direct reports and interacts with other internal programs within East Side House such as (but not limited to) Jobs Plus and externally within the community. With a focus on adult literacy, high school equivalency attainment, workforce readiness, and career pathway advancement, the GED Instructor provides educational instruction, academic coaching, career readiness support, and referral services that lead to improved literacy skills, GED completion, industry-recognized certifications, employment readiness, post-secondary transition opportunities, and positive participant outcomes.

• Integrate GED services into broader career and educational goals of students.
• Implement and expand on GED material for pre-HSE and HSE prep, incorporating students’ relevant interests and learning needs.
• Conduct needs assessment analysis for each participant; provide student feedback and support; devise individualized instructional plans for students.
• Prescribes from individual employability plans and contributes to monthly evaluations of progress in program, makes recommendations and/or adaptation for program adjustment.
• Initiate and participate in case conferencing management to assist members achieve career and education goals.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis;
  Maintain records portfolios and student progress reports.
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team, providing onsite services;
  Coordinate program activities with other program and overall departmental staff to promote the most effective instructional program goals.
• Be willing to become licensed in area of certification as required by program and lead trainings to certify participants.
• Participate in collaborative efforts towards achieving goals as set forth in the Years 1-3 Performance-Based Milestones Chart (subject to change).
• Participate in relevant departmental…