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Adult Education Instructor, Generalist [Part Time 0.6 FTE]

Employer
Boston Public Schools
Location
Boston, MA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Teaching, Adult Education Teacher
Job Type
Part-Time

Job Details

Adult Ed Instructor: Generalist

The mission of the Boston Public Schools Department of Adult Education and Community Services is to provide a variety of high-quality educational services to BPS parents, and Boston residents in order to improve their educational, political, and economic status.

The Boston Public Schools Department of Adult Education serves adult students who want to learn English, improve their academic level and/or graduate from high school. The department operates a day and evening program. Priority is given to parents of school-age children in order to empower them to become advocates for their families and to become more involved in their children's education.

We are looking for a staff member to join our energetic team and has a proven track record of working successfully with adult students who face academic and personal challenges.

Terms/Salary: BPS Adult Education Instructor daily rate with benefits.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30-3:30.

  • Teach a variety of classes based on student needs, including science, ELA, math, and technology.
  • Support students enrolled in Edmentum classes.
  • Integrate technology in the classroom.
  • Administer regular, ongoing in-class assessments.
  • Support, monitor, collect and analyze data relative to student's academic performance goals and attendance.
  • Make program expectations clear to students at the beginning of each new semester.
  • Communicate classroom/student issues to Student Success Specialist and/or Director in a timely manner.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the Director.

Reports to: Director of Adult Education

Qualifications (Required)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field required.
  • 3-5 years Adult Basic Education or high school teaching experience preferred
  • Understanding of competency-based education.
  • Computer/technology proficiency (Google Suite, document cameras, mobile apps, Zoom, etc.)
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills
  • Familiarity with DESE CCRS for Adults or MA High School Standards
  • Professional behaviors include punctuality, organization, high expectations, respect, and the ability to maintain a safe and culturally sensitive learning environment.

Preferred (one or more)
  • Bilingual in Spanish, Cape Verdean, or Haitian Creole a strong plus.
  • MA DESE teacher certification.
  • Prior work or volunteer experience with non-traditional students.
  • Experience proctoring the TABE, MAPT, or BEST Plus.

Company

As the birthplace of public education in this nation, the Boston Public Schools is committed to transforming the lives of all children through exemplary teaching in a world-class system of innovative, welcoming schools. We partner with the community, families, and students to develop in every learner the knowledge, skill, and character to excel in college, career, and life.

Company info
Telephone
(617) 635-1550
Location
2300 Washington Street
Roxbury
MA
02119
United States

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