Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Washington is a Non-profit, Community Action Agency (CAP) organization providing Economic Development and Career Training Programs through federal, state, and local agencies. Locations include Mt. Vernon, Moses Lake, Pasco, Sunnyside, Ellensburg, Wenatchee, Omak, and Yakima.

Our Mission is to help eliminate unemployment, poverty, illiteracy, and racism so all people can live with greater human dignity. We have been providing education and employment support to communities since 1971.

Our vision is to improve the world by empowering people.

We are proud to employ a diverse workforce to deliver job training in communities where the need is great.

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OIC of Washington is an equal opportunity employer and provides employment and training services. Auxiliary aids/services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For TTY relay, call 1-800-833-6388.

GED Instructor 1 (P/T-POOL) - Yakima, Moses Lake, Othello  (Part Time)
Select Location: Moses Lake, Sunnyside, Yakima

The intent of the pools is to create a list of qualified applicants who are interested in teaching General Education on a temporary part-time basis As a Skills Instructor, you will teach basic and independent living skills activities and provide direct instruction for individuals with various learning aptitudes. The Skills Instructor will conduct assessments and occupational evaluations across a variety of disciplines including, but not limited to energy conservation, STEAM learning, career exploration, resource research, nutrition, socio-emotional/coping skills, budgeting, digital literacy, and basic law/civics education. They will provide students with entry-level knowledge to support students with becoming self-sufficient and the knowledge to be a community, family, and self-advocate. They will provide program completers with certificates of completion and refer them to the Education and Career Services Department. 

Essential Functions

• Maintain an active record of student performance and growth. Research, develop, and implement culturally relevant instruction and materials to assist students with academic and professional skills development.

• Prepare students for further education by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and persevere with challenging tasks.

• Expose students to occupational training and careers, particularly for STEM-related activities and help work readiness training for students.

• Must work in partnership with programmatic staff to ensure student's academic progress is guided by each student's Individual Success Plan (ISP).

• Work with partners to coordinate other services

• Observe and evaluate student's work to determine progress and make suggestions for improvement to the Project/Program Director.

•  Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.

• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs, abilities, and interests.

• Other duties as assigned.

 Pay range $20.57- $26.84 per hr.