Old Colony Y Hiring for Adult Educator at Framingham, MA Full Time

The Educator is responsible for planning and implementing ABE curriculum; schedules and oversees HiSet testing; maintains accurate educational records for each client to provide quality educational services at a community based facility serving adult probationers with a history of criminal behavior and addiction.

Program/Department Responsibility:

• Develop and implement ABE classes and individual education goals.
• Provide individual and classroom instruction as needed.
• Administer TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) tests. Score tests and ensure records are maintained in educational files.
• Responsible for completing an educational assessment on all new clients.
• Assess the educational abilities of clients and assist in appropriate placement.
• Provide a safe learning environment utilizing motivational interviewing strategies.
• Work closely with colleges that administer HiSet exams.
• Ensure the timely registration of Center participants who are eligible to take HiSet Exam.
• Provide academic support and tutoring.
• Assist clients with College Admissions, FAFSA applications as needed.
• Responsible for verification of clients high school diplomas, GED or HiSet.
• Facilitate Computer Skills/Keyboarding classes.
• Facilitate financial, life skills groups as needed.

Education/Experience/Physical Requirements:

• Masters degree preferred or Bachelors Degree and minimum 2 years experience in related field and a valid MA Teaching Certificate.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• ESOL skills preferred
• Strong, enthusiastic commitment to helping clients develop the skills needed to successfully complete the HiSet
• A proven ability to work well in a multi-racial/cultural setting and high risk population.

Work Remotely

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

Experience:

• relevant: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

License:

• Drivers (Required)
• MA teacher (Preferred)

Work Location: One location