Position Opening - Greenfield Site Adult Basic Education Instructor Position to begin in August 2024 Posted April 12, 2024 The Literacy Project is now hiring an Instructor for our Adult Basic Education (ABE) and High School Equivalency classes, with the position to begin at the commencement of the 2024-25 school year, in August 2024. The position is based in the Greenfield, MA site, 30 hours/week, $28/hour, plus benefits. The Instructor is responsible for planning and teaching basic skills and high school equivalency classes for adults (and young adults who are no longer enrolled in high school) for 12 hours/week. The Instructor teaches reading, writing, science, social studies, and digital literacy to adult students at the intermediate level (equivalent to 4-8th grades) and math at the high school equivalency level (equivalent to grades 9-10). The Instructor uses evidence-based instructional methods, incorporates strategies from the science of reading, and builds the curriculum around students’ interests and goals, varying the content to maximize student engagement. The Instructor participates in all mandatory agency meetings and trainings, including monthly all-staff meetings, weekly case management and planning meetings, and on-going professional development opportunities. This year, the Instructor’s schedule includes teaching one evening per week (Tuesday) as well as Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings. The Instructor also participates in periodic staff meetings and trainings on Monday afternoons. |