Job Title: GED Instructor
PVN ID: NY-2209-005098
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: NYC COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Job Description

General Description

Under the supervision of the Director and Assistant Director of Education Programs, the HSE Instructor will provide high school equivalency (GED) instruction to daytime students at the Adult Learning Center.  Classes offered on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9am – 1pm. Must be prepared to start immediately.

Instruction will be conducted with a combination of online lessons via Zoom and in-person classes at 25 Chapel Street in downtown Brooklyn.

Other Duties

Responsibilities include:

  • Create a student-centered, engaging learning environment, as required by CUNY
  • Develop theme-based, contextualized lessons using both synchronous and in-person instruction in all subject areas (math, science, reading, writing & social studies)
  • Assess student content knowledge and tailor instruction relevant to GED preparation
  • Evaluate student progress and provide feedback, both formally and informally
  • Administer required assessments, which include TABE and GED Readiness tests
  • Maintain attendance records and work collaboratively with administrators and counselors on student participation and needs
  • Complete professional development hours as required by the Regional Adult Education Network (RAEN)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • BA or BS in education or related field
  • Minimum two years related teaching experience, preferably in grant-funded literacy programs
  • Knowledge of GED exam and subject area content
  • Experience teaching online classes preferred
  • Ability to create thematic, content-based curricula
  • Proficient at integrating technology into lessons
  • Excellent interpersonal, writing, and oral communication skills

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Continuing Education
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$38.00-$38.00
Hour(s) a week
12.00
Closing Date
Nov 19, 2022 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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