Adult Education Coordinator
Administration · Full-time
Austin, TX, USA
USD 52,500-52,500 / year
Adult Education Coordinator
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Location: In-person / Campus Based / Austin, Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to: ASPIRE Program Director
Supervises: This position supervises the Adult Education Instructors. May supervise other employees such as AmeriCorps members, interns, and/or volunteers as necessary.
Salary: $4,375 /monthly ($52,500/yearly) (contingent on experience)
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Position Start date is January 11, 2027
Please include a cover letter with your application
About Communities In Schools
Rooted in community for over 40 years, Communities In Schools of Central Texas (CISCT) is a sophisticated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Austin, Texas. Communities In Schools (CIS) is a national organization that ensures every student has what they need to realize their full potential in school and beyond. At CISCT, our mission is simple: surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Position Summary
The Adult Education Coordinator is responsible for recruiting, coordinating, training and supervising all adult education activities, services and programs within the family literacy context. This person participates in joint curriculum planning with parent educators and early childhood educators. The Adult Education Coordinator interfaces with family educators and campus personnel, ACC’s Department of Adult Education and program evaluator(s). The Adult Education Coordinator provides basic technology instruction and teaches ESL and/or GED up to 20 hours per week.
What You’ll Do
• Plan, organize and implement programs
• Coordinate the training of and supervision of family literacy personnel
• Recruit, train and supervise all literacy volunteers
• Coordinate all adult literacy programming, including the implementation of ESL, basic literacy and family literacy curricula at all sites
• Manage adult education supply budget
• Coordinate parent referrals for GED assessment and classes with Austin Community College’s local sites
• Prepare all necessary records and reports
• Conduct or supervise pre- and post- assessments of adult participants’ literacy needs and gains
• Produce or supervise goal-setting and the production of appropriate education plans for all adult learners
• Coordinate with other staff and collaborators to ensure integration of components and family orientation of programming
• Relate to special needs students and families
• Participate in the CIS team approach to service delivery and problem solving
• Promote and maintain agency culture, standards, and systems
• Perform all other duties as required by the Sr. Program Coordinator
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Five years teaching experience
- Experience teaching adult learners
- Bilingual Spanish, highly preferred
Why Join CIS?
- Mission-driven work – Be part of a team that changes the trajectory of students’ lives.
- Professional growth – Ongoing training, supervision, and career pathways into director-level roles.
- Community impact – Build partnerships that extend beyond the classroom.
- Generous paid time off: 4+ weeks of holidays, 2 weeks of vacation time, personal days and sick days
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% employer-paid employee medical plan available, plus family subsidies, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Community-centered culture focused on impact, growth, and connection
For questions about this role, please contact Talent@ciscentraltexas.org
Communities In Schools of Central Texas is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.