Adult Education Adult Basic Education (GED) and High School Equivalency Instructor

Dutchess County BOCES

Job Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Adult Education/AD ED INSTRUCTOR

Date Posted:
3/23/2026

Location:
Adult Learning Institute

Date Available:
04/10/2026

Closing Date:
07/07/2026

Date of Posting: March 24 2026

Anticipated Vacancy
Adult Education Instructor - Part Time
Adult Basic Education (GED) and High School Equivalency Instructor

SALARY: $25 per hour

LOCATION: Available classes are located in the Beacon Fishkill and Poughkeepsie areas at various sites.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree required Masters Degree K-12 Permanent Certification preferred. If no teaching certification must be eligible and willing to apply for NY Adult Education Certification within 6 months of start date.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with adults of varied socioeconomic cultural educational and/or differently-abled backgrounds particularly in an educational setting. Must be confident teaching high school math and language skills. Great opportunity for retired teachers new college graduates and those who wish to make a difference and change lives in a positive way.

DUTIES: Looking for enthusiastic and nurturing instructors for adults returning to the classroom with the goal of obtaining a New York High School Equivalency Diploma (GED). Job duties include creating individualized lesson plans public outreach student communication progress and attendance tracking and assessment administration.
Classes run 3 hours a day 2-4 days a week for a total of 6-9 hours weekly. Potential classroom instructors must be able to commit to a set weekly schedule although applicants for substitute teachers on an as-needed basis are welcome!
Classes are open entry and in person. Students are 18 and older.

GRADE LEVEL:Adult

START DATE: Immediately

APPLICATION PROCESS: Please visit Employment Opportunity within BOCES to access the application process. Please attach resume college transcript(s) and three letters of recommendation. Resumes and attachments may also be submitted to Human Resources Office: Dutchess County BOCES 5 BOCES Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601 Scans or emails can also be accepted at

Required Experience: