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ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Mayo, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047632 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 10/04/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

MyFlorida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Ocala, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047475 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 09/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

MyFlorida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Mayo, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047632 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 10/04/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

State of Florida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Ocala, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047475 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 09/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

MyFlorida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Ocala, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70047475 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 09/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

State of Florida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Jasper, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70003813 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 09/11/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

State of Florida

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Jasper, FL · On-site

$51K/yr

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70003813 Salary: $51,500.02 Annually Posting Closing Date: 09/11/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ...

Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas

TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Adult Education Teacher Location : Buda Public Library/Kyle Learning Center Status : Regular Part-Time Schedule : Monday - Friday; 10.5 - 17.5 hrs/wk Salary : $23.00-$25.00/hour Reports To : Adult ...

Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas

TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Adult Education Teacher Location : Live Oak Academy/Family Success Center Status : Regular Part-Time Schedule : Tuesday amp; Thursday; 9AM-12PM Salary : $23.00-$25.00/hour Reports To : Adult ...

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How much do adult teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult teacher in the United States is $25.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an adult teacher?

Adult teachers are educators who specialize in teaching adults rather than children or adolescents. They often work in settings such as community colleges, vocational schools, adult education centers, or corporate training programs. Their responsibilities include designing and delivering lessons tailored to adult learners, facilitating discussions, and assessing progress. Adult teachers may teach a variety of subjects, including literacy, job skills, language, or personal development. They play a key role in helping adults achieve their educational and career goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an adult teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Adult Teacher, you generally need a background in education, subject matter expertise, and often a bachelor’s degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management software, and adult education methodologies is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help engage diverse learners and address varying educational needs. These skills ensure effective instruction, learner retention, and a supportive classroom environment tailored to adult students.

What are some common challenges adult teachers face when working with adult learners, and how can they be addressed?

Adult teachers often encounter challenges such as varying educational backgrounds, differing levels of motivation, and balancing learners' work or family commitments. To address these, it's important to use flexible teaching methods, encourage open communication, and create a supportive learning environment that values each student's experience. Adult teachers can also incorporate practical, real-world applications to increase engagement and relevance for learners.

What is the difference between Adult Teacher vs ESL Teacher?

AspectAdult TeacherESL Teacher
Required CredentialsTeaching certification, bachelor's degree often preferredTESOL/TEFL certification, bachelor's degree often required
Work EnvironmentAdult education centers, community colleges, workplacesLanguage schools, online platforms, international settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, corporate trainingLanguage institutes, schools, online education providers
Common Search & ComparisonAdult Teacher vs ESL Teacher

Adult Teachers primarily focus on adult learners in various educational settings, often requiring teaching certifications and working in community or workplace environments. ESL Teachers specialize in teaching English as a Second Language, frequently holding TESOL or TEFL certifications and working in language schools or online platforms. While both roles involve teaching adults, their certifications, work environments, and industry usage differ slightly, catering to distinct educational needs.

How to become an adult teacher?

To become an adult teacher, you typically need a bachelor's degree in education or a relevant subject, along with teaching certification or licensure depending on the region. Experience working with adult learners and strong communication skills are also important, and some positions may require specialized training or credentials in adult education or a related field.
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Infographic showing various Adult Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,403 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER

Mayo, FL • On-site

State of Florida
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$51K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Requisition No: 879618
Agency: Department of Corrections
Working Title: ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 70047632
Salary: $51,500.02 Annually
Posting Closing Date: 10/04/2026
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
We Never Walk Alone
ADVERTISING TITLE: ADULT EDUCATION TEACHER
This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Mayo Correctional Institution in the Education Department.
This position is for an Adult Basic Education/GED® Instructor responsible for delivery of instruction in Math/Science, Reading-Language Arts and Social Studies through a blended instructional model.
The purpose of the Bureau of Education at the FDC is to provide comprehensive educational programs and services to inmates. Their goal is to enhance inmates' academic, vocational, and life skills, thereby promoting personal development and successful reintegration into society.
This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.
JOB DUTIES:
The incumbent in this position is responsible for teaching assigned academic subjects to students at a correctional institution/facility. Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Plan, develop, and conduct classes in assigned subjects, utilizing various teaching techniques to assist student advancement.
  • Supervise inmates in the class, conduct roll calls, counts, and maintain attendance records.
  • Ensure order and discipline in the classroom, continually evaluate student progress, and administer grades and tests.
  • Counsel and advise individuals on program progress, behavior, or personal concerns.
  • Participate in staff meetings, seminars, and workshops for curriculum changes and professional development, and assist in budget preparation and purchase requests for the education program.

Be a part of our mission to provide quality education and support the rehabilitation of inmates. Apply now and help make a difference!
BENEFITS:
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits.
  • Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
  • Tuition-Free college courses.
  • Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System:
    • Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan)
    • Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan)
    • Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop)
    • Deferred Compensation
    • Recently Retired? Beginning July 1, 2024, there is no longer a reemployment limitation; beginning with the 7th calendar month from the member's distribution date, there are no restrictions on working for an FRS employer. You will not be required to repay any prior distributions, and you may continue receiving distributions from the Investment Plan or Pension Plan without interruption.

Salary Incentives:
  • Applicants in possession of a master's degree (official transcripts) may be eligible for an additional $1,499.94 annually.
  • Possession of a temporary or professional teaching certificate may be eligible for a one-time $1,000 hiring bonus.

REQUIREMENTS:
Please note, when submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required.
  • A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university; and
  • Possess or be eligible to apply for a State of Florida Educator's Certificate.
    • SPECIAL NOTE: Non-certified applicants must obtain a temporary State of Florida Educator's Certificate within 12 months of hire. State of Florida Educator's Professional Certificate must be obtained prior to the expiration of Temporary Certificate.
  • For more information regarding Florida Educator Certification's eligibility please click here.

Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT
The Florida Department of Corrections requires all job applicants and volunteers to pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes. This check must be completed before they can start working or volunteering.
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY
The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. FDC uses E-Verify to confirm an employee's eligibility to work after completing the I-9 form.
The Florida Department of Corrections does not currently support H-1B Visa Sponsorship.
For online application issues, call the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on the closing date.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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