Reading For Adults Instructor P/T

Part-time Reading for Adults Teacher at Literacy Partners, Inc.
Status: Contractor
Contract Term: August 21, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Compensation: $50/hour (12h/week)

Literacy Partners is seeking an exceptional educator who believes in the transformational power of literacy and its role in building a world of equity, inclusion, and justice. The Teacher for our Reading For Adults (RFA) program will primarily teach basic reading and writing and some math skills. Classes are currently in-person Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 6pm-9pm in lower Manhattan from September to June. The Teacher is assisted by volunteer tutors who work with students one-on-one and in small groups.

Responsibilities:

• Teach one six-hour per week ABE class
• Develop and adapt curriculum
• Support and guide volunteer tutors
• Administrative duties related to intake, attendance, and assessment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years teaching adult education
• Experience working with low-level emergent readers (NRS 1-2)
• Experience with both direct instruction and student-centered to teaching/learning
• Ability to teach in-person hybrid instruction
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field. Master’s degree desired.

To Apply Send resume and brief cover letter to [email protected]. Put “RFA Teacher” in the subject line with your full name.

Literacy Partners is committed to diversity and is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.