Instructor, Adult Literacy (Various)

About the role

We are seeking enthusiastic instructors to deliver GED and ESL courses to adult learners at our Erie 1 BOCES Workforce Development Center locations in Cheektowaga and Amherst, NY. The role is part‑time, offering flexible daytime or evening schedules.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver GED instruction covering Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies to prepare students for the GED credential.
• Provide ESL lessons that develop oral and written English proficiency for non‑native speakers.
• Lead classroom activities, manage student engagement and track progress toward New York State measurable benchmarks.
• Participate in departmental meetings, professional‑development sessions and required training.
• Maintain a professional and supportive learning environment at all times.

Required profile

• Valid New York State K‑12 teaching certification.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Prior teaching experience, especially with adult or diverse populations, preferred.
• Comfort with using classroom technology is a plus.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hourly compensation of $30.
• Part‑time schedule (2 days, 6‑8 hours per week) with flexible day or evening shifts.