NY1496166
GED Tutor

Job Description: Full or part time GED Tutor needed with the FMS Private Industry Council, Inc. Associate degree with 3 years' experience working with youth ages 16-24 with class sizes of 1-4 students. Work in conjunction with the Senior Youth Employment Program Coordinator. Clean, valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance fully paid by employer. Vacation, Sick Leave, 13 Paid Holidays, Retirement/Pension. $36,000/yr.

Skills/Abilities: -Needs to have strong communication and organizational skills. -Ability to motivate youth to continue their education and stress the importance of education to their future. -Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. -Proficient active listening skills to understand and adapt to students' various learning needs. -Knowledge of appropriate learning psychology, styles and strategies. -Must have leadership skills and patience for working with students of all ages. -Creativity assigning and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects. -Ability to work with groups or one-on-one when they need extra help or attention. -Ability to make judgments based on experience including situational assessment. - Ability to solve problems, make evaluations or reach conclusions based on subjective or objective criteria. -Flexibility in scheduling to cover all offices as assigned. -Advanced technology skills to track student attendance and grades and present creative lessons.

Job Duties: -Complete assessments of youth educational skills and prepare them for completing the GED exam. -Establishing and enforcing rules of behavior for students in the classroom. -Maintains caseload assigned by the Senior Youth Program Coordinator. -Preparing individualized lessons, units and projects to complete learning objectives. -Complete and maintain Client files. -Maintain confidentiality. -Establishing and communicating clear objectives for lessons, units and projects. -To coordinate student activities with Senior Youth Coordinator. -To assist the students in obtaining additional assistance for course work. -To explore the post-secondary options available for youth. -Conduct orientation of youth including: PIC/WIOA regulations and program policy. -Record students' attendance. -Attend and participate in bi-weekly case management meetings with the Senior Youth Coordinator.

Job Location: Amsterdam, Gloversville, Cobleskill, New York

Duration: Full Time, Regular

Workdays: Monday thru Friday; 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Email or call Mary Hill, Program Director, FMS PIC, Inc. for more details: mhill@fmsworkforcesolutions.org OR 518-842-3676 Ext. 3027