Spanish High School Equivalency Preparation Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

SEIU 32BJ Training Fund

New York City

Part-time Spanish High School Equivalency Preparation Instructor

The 32BJ Training Fund is seeking qualified candidates for part-time Spanish High School Equivalency Preparation instructors for classes taught in the Bronx.

About us:

SEIU 32BJ is a service union that represents cleaners, maintenance workers, service staff, and security officers in the New York City area and nine other states on the East Coast. Our mission is to educate every member so that they have the tools they need to meet the challenges of a changing industry.

Who we’re looking for:

• Creative, dynamic teachers with good interpersonal skills who enjoy working in diverse linguistic and cultural settings

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement lesson plans that are aligned to the program curriculum and incorporate the provided educational materials.
• Teach course content in Spanish using a student-centered teaching approach
• Maintain and submit records of attendance
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor
• Participate in relevant professional development activities, as available

Qualifications:

• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Bachelor's degree in education, liberal arts, or related field
• Experience teaching adult basic academic skills (math, writing, reading) in a formal educational setting.
• Familiarity with student-centered teaching in a multi-level class
• Ability to use digital platforms to instruct, communicate, and record program data.

COVID-19 Considerations

• Record of completed COVID-19 vaccine or confirmed medical/religious exemption from the Training Fund
• Compliance with current COVID-19 protocols of the organization

Classes offered

• Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location(s)

• Monroe University, 29 East Fordham Road, Bronx

Compensation:

• $50 per teaching hour
• Paid preparation time
• Paid in-house training, coaching, and professional development opportunities