Jobs in Staten Island, NY

About the role

AHRC New York City is seeking a Full-time Youth Workforce Development Academic Instructor for their Advance & Earn program . The Advance & Earn Academic Instructor supports young adults ages 17–24 by providing engaging, student-centered instruction in preparation for the GED exam leading to attainment of a High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma. The instructor delivers contextualized academic lessons in Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies, with a focus on helping participants develop both the academic skills and confidence necessary to succeed. This role plays a key part in supporting young people who are out of school and out of work to advance toward meaningful educational and career pathways. Compensation Package : $ 55,000 per year plus a very generous and comprehensive Benefit package. See Benefit information below.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Human Services, Counseling, or related field required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience teaching or tutoring youth
• Strong commitment to equity, opportunity youth, and trauma-informed practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• strong interpersonal and cultural competency skills.
• Ability to build positive rapport and motivate disconnected youth.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage classroom planning, assessments, and reporting timelines.
• Flexible, proactive, and solution-oriented in fast-paced, evolving program settings.
• Master’s degree or NYS teacher certification a plus.
• Familiarity with GED curriculum, TABE testing, and adult basic education instructional methods strongly preferred.
• Experience working with DYCD-funded or similar youth programs is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred.

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