Adult Education Instructor - CATEC Adult Education

Charlottesville City Schools•Charlottesville, VA

About The Position

The Adult Education Instructor teaches adult learners at CATEC, a post-secondary learning environment offering technical education and apprenticeship training. Programs help lifelong learners build skills, gain knowledge, improve job marketability, and pursue continued learning. Apprenticeship programs provide employer sponsors and employees with the related technical instruction hours required for a full apprenticeship program. Current instructional areas include Auto Technology, HVAC, and Electrical. The instructor plans and delivers instruction aligned with school philosophy, goals, and objectives; develops lessons and programs of study responsive to student needs; fosters a learning-conducive classroom; assesses student progress; and contributes to curriculum development. The role also includes classroom management, protecting students and school property, maintaining student confidentiality, following school rules, and cooperating with employers to strengthen student learning.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement instruction aligned with the school’s philosophy, goals, and objectives.
  • Prepare purposeful lesson plans using effective teaching strategies and maximizing time on task.
  • Plan and implement programs of study designed to meet individual student needs.
  • Create a classroom environment conducive to learning using appropriate teaching strategies.
  • Encourage student enthusiasm for learning and the development of good study habits.
  • Provide progress and interim reports as required.
  • Recognize learning problems and make referrals as appropriate.
  • Maintain strong subject-matter knowledge.
  • Keep current in subject matter and learning theory and share knowledge to support continual curriculum improvement.
  • Assist with ongoing curriculum revision, including revisions to written courses of study.
  • Develop reasonable classroom behavior rules and consistently apply appropriate techniques in accordance with school guidelines.
  • Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Evaluate student accomplishments regularly using multiple assessment methods and adjust instruction as appropriate.
  • Respect the confidentiality of student records and information.
  • Uphold and enforce school rules and regulations.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance and appropriate work habits.
  • Work cooperatively with employers to strengthen the educational program for students.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service