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GED Teacher Adult Education (Temporary, Part-Time)
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP)
Tiverton, RI | Hybrid Eligible (up to 2 remote days/week)
$29/hour | Grant-Funded Through June 30, 2026
Evening hours: Monday and Wednesday 5:00pm - 8:30pm
About the Role
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a dynamic and learner-centered GED Teacher to join our Education & Career Pathways team. This is an exciting opportunity to empower adult learners as they build foundational skills, prepare for their GED, and move toward career training and employment.
This position will play a key role in expanding adult education services in Tiverton, alleviating waitlists for GED night classes, and piloting new service delivery opportunities. If youre passionate about adult education, equity, and helping learners achieve life-changing goals, wed love to hear from you.
What Youll Do
- Teach adult learners (17 ) reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and digital literacy
- Plan and deliver engaging, work-contextualized lessons aligned to learner goals and chosen career pathways
- Conduct learner orientation, assessment, and placement using RI Department of Education guidelines
- Create and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) with learners
- Provide individualized and small-group instruction, including technology-enhanced and online learning
- Use instructional platforms such as GED.com, GED Ready, Google Classroom, Khan Academy, and CASAS
- Track attendance, assessments, progress, and outcomes in required data systems (including LACES)
- Collaborate closely with Education & Career Pathways staff, Case Managers, and referral partners
- Support learner persistence, motivation, and progress toward GED attainment
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and required program meetings
What Were Looking For
- Learner-centered, inclusive, and culturally responsive teaching approach
- Ability to teach multiple academic levels simultaneously
- Strong classroom management, organization, and time management skills
- Comfort using educational technology and online instructional tools
- Commitment to confidentiality, equity, and ethical practice
- Passion for working with learners from diverse backgrounds and life experiences
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Education or a related field
- Valid K12 teaching credential (does not need to be Rhode Islandissued)
- At least two years of adult education or related teaching experience
- Willingness to work evening hours and occasional community-based recruiting/testing
- Ability to work in person in Tiverton with some remote work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching adult learners in GED or Adult Basic Education programs
- Experience with CASAS, GED testing platforms, and blended/online instruction
- Bilingual or multilingual (Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Cape Verdean Creole strongly preferred)
Position Details
- Status: Part-time, Temporary (Grant-funded)
- Schedule:
- Evening classes (e.g., Monday & Wednesday, 5:008:30 PM)
- Additional hours for prep, outreach, testing, and administrative work (some remote)
- Pay: $29/hour
- Hybrid Eligible: Up to 2 remote days per week
- Funding End Date: June 30, 2026
Why Join EBCAP?
- Make a direct, measurable impact in your community
- Help adult learners achieve GED credentials and career mobility
- Be part of a mission-driven organization
- Support innovation and program growth in adult education
- Join a collaborative, values-driven team committed to lifelong learning
Ready to Apply?
If youre inspired by adult education and excited to help learners unlock new opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
Join EBCAP and help build brighter futures - one learner at a time.