Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program Coordinator

Position Type:
Adult Education Student Services/Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program Coordinator

Date Posted:
6/1/2026

Location:
East Valley Institute of Technology- Main Campus

Date Available:
07/01/2026

Closing Date:
06/05/2026
Applications are being accepted for the position of Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program Coordinator at the East Valley Institute of Technology's Main Campus - 1601 W Main St in Mesa.

Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Associate Chief Academic Officer of Adult Education, the Adult Basic Education (ABE) Coordinator oversees the planning, implementation, and daily operations of EVIT's Adult Basic Education program. The coordinator supports HSE instructors, tutors, and instructional aides, supervises post-secondary general education staff, ensures compliance with federal, state, and EVIT requirements, and promotes student success through quality instructional services. Responsibilities include monitoring program performance, managing resources, maintaining records and reporting, supporting enrollment and retention efforts, and collaborating with internal and external partners to expand educational opportunities for adult learners.

Job Type : Full Time, 12 Month Exempt

Salary: $80,088.00 - 103,000.00. Placement in the range will be based on a combination of education, industry related experience, teaching experience, and certification.

Benefits : EVIT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: employer-paid Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution, basic life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Our benefits package also provides a comprehensive choice of voluntary benefits that include dental, vision, supplemental and dependent life insurance, short-term disability, prepaid legal, accident, and critical illness insurance. Please note, that it is mandatory to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System plan (ASRS), which includes the regular contribution rate of 11.87% for retirement and 0.11% for Long-Term Disability per pay period. EVIT matches the retirement contribution dollar for dollar.

Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree preferred in adult education, education and/or leadership, and
• Three or more years of teaching experience,
• One or more years of increasingly responsible supervisory experience, or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supervisor/Principal or higher ADE Certification.

Licensing/Certification and Other Requirements:

• Valid Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card by start date.
• Proof of immunization against or immunity to measles and rubella if born after January 1, 1957.
• Adult Education Teaching Certification in good standing by start date.

Information about EVIT
East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a career technical school that provides high school and adult students with the advanced skills and training needed to thrive in today's competitive job market. EVIT offers 50 career technical education programs, as well as Associate degrees in Nursing and Surgical Technology. EVIT prepares students for state and national licensing, industry certifications, internships, and the opportunity to earn college credit. EVIT programs are tuition-free for high school students who live within the following school districts: Apache Junction, Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Higley, J.O. Combs, Mesa, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, and Tempe. EVIT offers adult programs that allow adults to improve their current skills or learn new skills. Adult programs have additional fees associated with them. For more information about EVIT, visit

EVIT Mission Statement
To change lives by loving our students and serving our communities with a career and college preparatory training experience that produces a qualified workforce, meeting the market-driven needs of business and industry.

An Equal Opportunity Employer
The East Valley Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. In accordance with Arizona law and Governing Board Policy, the East Valley Institute of Technology maintains a smoke-free, tobacco-free work environment.

El Instituto de Tecnolog a del Valle Este es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos a ninguna persona por motivos reales o percibidos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad, edad, g nero, estado civil, religi n, condici n de veterano o militar, orientaci n sexual, expresi n o identidad de g nero, o situaci n socioecon mica. De conformidad con la ley de Arizona y la Pol tica de la Junta Directiva, el Instituto de Tecnolog a del Valle Este mantiene un ambiente de trabajo libre de humo y tabaco.

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• Job Description Adult Basic Education Program Coordinator.pdf