Job Title: GED Instructor
PVN ID: NY-2408-006398
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 ELA high school equivalency instruction to evening students at the Adult Learning Center. This includes instruction in reading, writing, science, and social studies content.

Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 - 9pm, beginning September 24, 2024.

All instruction is in person at CUNY City Tech in downtown Brooklyn at 300 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Other Duties

  • Create a student-centered, engaging learning environment, as required by CUNY
  • Develop theme-based, contextualized lessons in the following subject areas: science, reading, writing, and 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 may include the TABE and other testing related to the GED
  • Maintain attendance records and work collaboratively with the ALC office and case manager on student participation and needs
  • Complete 14 hours annually of professional development as mandated and provided by the Regional Adult Education Network (RAEN) 
  • Other duties as assigned

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
  • 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
6.00
Closing Date
Oct 14, 2024 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
Yes

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