GED Instructor (part-time/day hours)

The Educational Opportunity Center at Creighton University is seeking to hire a dedicated educator to teach Adult Education in-person classes.

Prepare students to pass their High School Equivalency exams (GED) and transition to college and/or career.

• This Part-Time teaching position will work about 10 hours/week.
• Must be able to work during the day.

Responsibilities

Instructors are responsible for providing a classroom environment that is equitable and inclusive as well as implementing instruction that considers a variety of learning styles, facilitates active learning, and offers strategies for successfully passing standardized exams. This is a grant-funded position.

Duties include creating and implementing a GED curriculum, instructing a cohort of at least 15 adult learners in language arts, science, social studies and mathematical content, monitoring and assessing student progress on an ongoing basis, participating in GED orientations, creating Individual Learning Plans with students, collecting, recording, and reporting all necessary information related to students in a timely manner and participating in staff meetings.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience teaching high school equivalency and/or developmental English (reading/writing)
• Ability to teach in person in Omaha
• Strong digital and technology skills
• Working knowledge of Adult Education standards, pathways, and assessments
• Strong mathematics and analytical skills
• Language Arts Standards Proficient preferred