GED Tutor; Part-Time, Hybrid

Macon Campus - Macon, GA 31206

Job Shift: Flexible, rotating shift

Education Level: Bachelor s Degree

Travel Percentage:
None

Category:
Goodwill Administration and Support

The GED Tutor provides academic instruction and learning support to online adult learners preparing for the General Educational Development (GED) examination. The tutor supports in-person and online learners using individualized and small-group support in core subject areas, assesses student skill levels, develops learning plans, and supports students in building academic confidence, study skills, and test readiness. The GED Tutor works collaboratively with program staff to promote student persistence, goal attainment, and successful completion of the GED prep.

• Provide in-person and online one-on-one or small-group GED instruction in one or more subject areas (Math, Reasoning Through Language Arts, Science, Social Studies)
• Assess students’ academic levels and tailor lessons to individual learning needs
• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with GED standards to support the Aztec online learning environment
• Support students with test-taking strategies, study skills, and goal setting
• Track student progress and provide regular feedback
• Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and student performance
• Communicate professionally with program staff and students

• Adult Learning Principles- Applies adult learning theory and adapts instruction to diverse learning styles and readiness level
• Cultural Competence
  - Demonstrates sensitivity to barriers such as trauma, poverty, or prior educational gaps
• Reliability & Accountability - Punctual and dependable with a strong attention to detail.
• Professionalism - Courteous and respectful with students, staff, guests, and coworkers.
• Communication - Reports maintenance needs to supervisors and understands written and verbal instructions.
• Computer Competency- Ability to navigate and use a computer to conduct tutor sessions and support learners in using computers.
• Time Management - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
• Prior tutoring, teaching, or instructional experience (especially with adult learners) preferred
• Online instruction experience required. Knowledge of Aztec preferred
• Strong knowledge of GED subject areas (expertise in at least one required)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others succeed
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Basic computer skills; familiarity with online learning tools is a plus

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work extended hours on feet and perform repetitive motions.

• This position requires the tutor to engage participants from a secure, distraction-free location when providing support to online learners. Tutors must have reliable high-speed internet access, a functioning computer, webcam, microphone, and any required software or platforms necessary for virtual tutoring.

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The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the role. At times, employees may be required to perform tasks outside of their usual responsibilities to support specific projects or organizational needs.

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc. reserves the right to modify, add, or waive job requirements at its discretion.

I acknowledge that I have received and reviewed a copy of my job description. I understand the duties and responsibilities outlined herein and recognize that I may be assigned additional tasks as necessary to support the mission of Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc.