East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a dynamic and learner-centered GED Teacher to join our Education & Career Pathways team. This is an exciting opportunity to empower adult learners as they build foundational skills, prepare for their GED,and move toward career training and employment. This position will play a key role in expanding adult education services in Tiverton, alleviating waitlists for GED night classes, and piloting new service delivery opportunities. If you're passionate about adult education, equity, and helping learners achieve life-changing goals, we'd love to hear from you.
Status: Part-time, Temporary (Grant-funded)
Schedule: Evening classes (e.g., Monday & Wednesday, 5:00–8:30 PM) Additional hours for prep, outreach, testing, and administrative work (some remote)
Pay: $29/hour
Hybrid Eligible: Up to 2 remote days per week
Funding End Date: June 30, 2026
Teach adult learners (17+) reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and digital literacy
Plan and deliver engaging, work-contextualized lessons aligned to learner goals and chosen career pathways
Conduct learner orientation, assessment, and placement using RI Department of Education guidelines
Create and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) with learners
Provide individualized and small-group instruction, including technology-enhanced and online learning
Use instructional platforms such as GED.com, GED Ready, Google Classroom, Khan Academy, and CASAS
Track attendance, assessments, progress, and outcomes in required data systems (including LACES)
Collaborate closely with Education & Career Pathways staff, Case Managers, and referral partners
Support learner persistence, motivation, and progress toward GED attainment
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and required program meetings
Learner-centered, inclusive, and culturally responsive teaching approach
Ability to teach multiple academic levels simultaneously
Strong classroom management, organization, and time management skills
Comfort using educational technology and online instructional tools
Commitment to confidentiality, equity, and ethical practice
Passion for working with learners from diverse backgrounds and life experiences
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides high-quality, comprehensive, and accessible health and human services to people across eastern Rhode Island. Founded as part of President Johnson's War on Poverty in 1965, EBCAP now serves ten communities with over 20 distinct programs — including primary medical and dental care, behavioral health services, early childhood education, and community support programs for children, youth, families, adults, and seniors. Our 521 employees work across more than ten locations, addressing everything from immediate needs like food and housing to long-term health and wellness. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Rhode Islanders, we encourage you to apply.
East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. EBCAP is a federal contractor subject to Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We take affirmative action to employ, advance in employment, and otherwise treat qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans without discrimination in all employment practices. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact People Operations at peopleoperations@ebcap.org (401) 431-9870 x1615.