Adjunct Faculty - Motorcycle Safety Instructor

Prince George's Community College

Largo (MD)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 28,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Prince George's Community College seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Motorcycle Safety, coordinating, planning, presentation, and evaluation of courses across day, evening, or weekend sessions. Classes may be offered face-to-face, hybrid, online, or remote.

The instructor must stay current in the discipline, use diverse learning formats, and participate in advising, curriculum design, and professional development to support student success.

Qualifications

Five years or more of motorcycle riding experience.
High school diploma or higher.
Certified as a Rider Coach through the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF).

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and teach curriculum content in conjunction with course outcomes.
Using applicable technology and pedagogical principles, teach course content via face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote instruction.
Complete mandated institutional trainings and professional development trainings related to content discipline and pedagogy.
Facilitate instructional activities that promote student engagement and learning.
Evaluate student performance using assessment tools aligned with course objectives and outcomes.
Create and administer assessments that monitor student progress and provide timely feedback.
Provide an orientation at the first class meeting with course objectives, requirements, and attendance policy.
Notify students of key academic dates, maintain an up-to-date electronic grade book, and enter final grades by the due date.
Maintain accurate records and participate in department evaluation and course assessment processes.
Maintain office hours, advise students, and refer students to resources.
Respond to student emails and phone calls within 48 hours (excluding weekends/holidays).
Attend all required meetings and perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Motorcycle riding experience

Education

High school diploma or higher

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Motorcycle Safety Instructor

Position Title Adjunct Faculty - Motorcycle Safety Instructor

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Department

Department TRANSPORT, DIST, AND LOGISTIC

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Part Time

Fixed Term/Tenure Track

Fixed Term

Grade

Grade n/a

Salary Range

Hiring Salary Range

Salary commensurate with education and experience

Union/Non Union

Union/Non Union Non Union

Job Description Summary

The instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and
evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities during the day, evening, or weekend via
instructional delivery formats to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote. Face-to-face
and hybrid classes may be offered on any Prince George's Community College campus. The
instructor must remain current in the discipline area and continually explore teaching methods
and strategies to engage learners, organize and plan instructional content that accommodates
diverse learning styles, and devise appropriate assessment tools that monitor student learning
outcomes. The instructor is also responsible for participating in related activities to include
professional development, academic advising, curriculum design.

Minimum Qualifications

1. five years or more of motorcycle riding experience.
2. High school diploma or higher.
3. Certified as a Rider Coach through the Motorcycle Safety Foundation ( MSF ) .

Criteria

1. Plan, organize, and teach curriculum content in conjunction with course outcomes.
2. Using applicable technology and pedagogical principles, teach course content via an
appropriate delivery format to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote instruction.
3. Complete mandated institutional trainings and professional development trainings related
to content discipline and pedagogy.
4. Facilitate appropriate instructional activities that promote student engagement and
learning.
5. Evaluate student performance using assessment tools that align with established course
objectives and outcomes.
6. Create and administer assessments that monitor student progress and provide timely
student feedback.
7. Provide an orientation at the first class meeting to include an overview of the course
syllabus. The overview should include an outline of course objectives, requirements,
attendance policy, grading system, textbook(s), and supplemental materials.
8. Notify students of key academic dates and course adjustments, maintain an up-to-date,
electronic grade book, and enter final grades by the established due date.
9. Maintain accurate records and submit class records (as appropriate) to the Department
Chair or Program Coordinator by the established due date, and participate in the departmental evaluation and course assessment process.
10. Maintain office hours, advise students, and refer students to appropriate resources.
11. Adjunct faculty are expected to respond to student emails and phone calls within 48 hours
with the exception of weekends and holidays. Faculty are expected to maintain regular
communication with students and should exclusively use the assigned PGCC email.
12. Attend all required meetings.
13. Perform all other duties as directed by the Department Chair, Program Coordinator, or
designee.

Job Requirements

1. Professional certification and/or state license for area of expertise
2. Must possess a current Maryland, Motor Vehicle Administration, Motorcycle Instructor
certification to teach within the state of Maryland.
3. Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English.
4. As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable
documentation showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is
authorized to work.
5. Prince George's Community College is committed to providing a safe campus community. PGCC conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, education verification, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

Is Background Check Required? Yes

Is the incumbent responsible for working with minor children or directly engaging with minor children on campus?

Is the incumbent responsible for working with minor children or directly engaging with minor children on campus? No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Required Documents