GED Instructor, Congreso de Latinos Unidos

Posted by on August 13, 2012

Full-time GED Instructor, Congreso de Latinos Unidos

Posted on: July 30, 2012

Congreso is actively looking for an enthusiastic individual to fill the Full-time GED Instructor at E3 Center that serves out of school youth from ages 17 to 21 in the areas of Education, Employment, and Empowerment. The GED Instructor position is a key component of the educational portion of the program and plays an important role in student success at the E3 Center. This position will report to the E3 Center Director, and will partner with co-teachers and case managers to deliver comprehensive GED and college readiness curriculum and projects in a variety of academic and supplemental subjects. In addition to developing and delivering classroom instruction, this position requires team support in areas such as data entry, student-internship support, team planning meetings, student case consultations, facilitating new-student orientations, and planning / chaperoning field trips and events.

Minimum Experience:

2 to 3+years work experience providing direct educational services to youth, young adults, the community,or related experience.

Experience teaching subject matter associated with GED exam and experience working in alternative education settings preferred.

Candidate should have knowledge of the Puerto Rican and Latino community of Philadelphia; and excellent oral and written communications skills.

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel and Word, required.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred. Translation / interpretation skills a plus. Classroom facilitation abilities in Spanish are a plus.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Math-Science, Social Sciences, or related field.

Certification/License:

TABE Administration certificate a plus
Microsoft Office Certifications a plus

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