Job Description GED® Instructor Job Description
GED® Instructor Job Description

Job Brief

As a GED® Instructor, you will play a crucial role in educating out-of-school youth and adults seeking to earn their high school equivalency credential. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and delivering engaging lesson plans in basic education, literacy, and English as a Second Language (ESL) topics. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, experience in adult education, and a passion for helping learners achieve their academic goals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective lesson plans tailored to individual learner needs and learning styles.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate academic improvement.
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and fosters confidence.
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods and educational resources to enhance student engagement.
  • Prepare students for GED® testing by covering essential subject areas such as mathematics, reading, writing, and science.
  • Monitor and track student attendance and performance metrics to ensure program effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with other educational professionals and community organizations to support student success.
  • Stay current with educational best practices, curriculum updates, and GED® testing requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Adult Education, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience in teaching or tutoring adult learners, particularly in GED® preparation.
  • Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and effective instructional strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse student populations.
  • Proficiency in using educational technology and resources to enhance learning experiences.
  • Certification in adult education or GED® instruction is a plus.
  • Ability to assess student needs and adapt teaching methods accordingly.

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