Adult Basic Education Instructor Opening at Academy of Hope

Academy of Hope currently has an opening for a part-time Adult Basic Education instructor. This instructor will teach Academy of Hope classes at the Department of Employment Services (DOES) Naylor Career Center in Southeast Washington, DC.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Education, Social Services or a related field.
• Teaching certification is a plus.
• Must have experience teaching and working with adult learners.

To apply for this position, send resumes to jobs@aohdc.org and use “DOES Instructor” as your subject line. Submit by COB this Thursday, October 21. Classes are scheduled to start November 1.

Position details are described below.

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Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor (contractor)
Organization: Academy of Hope
Location: DOES Naylor Career Center, 2626 Naylor Road, Southeast Washington, DC

Academy of Hope is offering a new adult education program at The Department of Employment Services. This program is part of a collaborative partnership with The Workplace DC. We are currently recruiting a contractor Adult Basic Education Instructor to teach during the morning – afternoon hours. This position will be very independent with minimal supervision.

Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor Responsibilities:

• Provide reading, writing, math, and social studies instruction to a class of 15-20 adults.
• Develop lesson plans and course curricula that are responsive to the students’ needs and consistent with Academy of Hope’s programmatic standards.
• Target individual academic needs based on both formal and informal assessments.
• Set a positive example for students by providing strong classroom management, incentives for success, and correction as necessary. 
• Communicate with Program Coordinator, AOH lead staff members and collaborative members regarding students’ academic progress and desired program improvements.
• Represent AOH during case management, staff and collaborative meetings.
• Control, organize and update data including intake, testing and attendance.