HiSET Teacher
About the Organization
The Upper Room, A Family Resource Center located in Derry, NH is a 501C(3) non-profit organization, committed to creating educational programs and services to strengthen individuals, families and the community. Founded in 1986, our organization has provided support, services, education and resources to all who inquire. Our center is a warm and welcoming place, striving to foster a sense of belonging, connection and purpose, while providing information and guidance to strengthen children and families, and build a stronger community.
Our mission: ”Strengthening individuals and families by providing them with education,services and resources needed to live healthy, self sufficient lives”.
It is our vision that we work to create a strong, vibrant and self sustaining community where conflict and hunger, homelessness and poverty, and ignorance and intolerance no longer exist. We look to a day where all families thrive and children have within their reach the tools to succeed. We will work to achieve our vision by living our mission and honoring our values each day.
About the Job
The HiSET Program at The Upper Room is seeking a fulltime teacher for September - June to provide instruction and support to it's HiSET program 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Monday through Friday.
Candidates with a NH teaching certification, and 2+ years working with adolescents encouraged to apply.
The HiSET Lead Teacher will offer instruction using the HiSET curriculum materials to assist students in gaining skills and knowledge in preparation for the HiSET exam.
The HiSET program also has a teaching assistant in the classroom, a program director/counselor and a mental health counselor who supports the program through life skills, mental health supports and career and post graduate planning.
Benefits: up to 12 days per year of holidays, PTO, health insurance for employee, dental and eye access, 403b, professional development, life insurance, reflective practice and a wellness committee.