ELA Pathway Adjunct Instructor (Looking to fill immediately)

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 34,205 - 37,884; Part time

Job summary

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is seeking an ELA Pathway Adjunct Instructor to deliver pathway-specific English to adult learners. This position focuses on enhancing student success initiatives and career pathway programming. You will design lesson plans and integrate technology into your teaching.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, along with experience in teaching English to multilingual learners. The role involves advising students on academic and career goals and maintaining professional communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, English, TESOL, Adult Education, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience teaching English to multilingual learners.
• Competence with everyday technology for communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver lessons in English with technology integration.
• Collaborate on developing pathway programs.
• Track and maintain student attendance and records.

Skills

Teaching English to multilingual learners

Use of technology in the classroom

Communication

Career counseling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

TESOL certification or equivalent

Tools

SMART Boards

Computers

Interactive PowerPoint

Job description

ELA Pathway Adjunct Instructor (Looking to fill immediately)

This position plays a key role in developing and implementing career pathway programming and student success initiatives. The instructor will deliver pathway-specific English language instruction to adult learners, with a focus on integrating pathway-specific content and supporting students’ academic and career advancement.

Duties

• Design lessons and deliver instruction in pathway-specific English—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—with integration of technology as appropriate.
• Collaborate with the Coordinator of Education Navigation to develop and implement pathway programs if needed.
• Use formal and informal assessments to inform and adapt instruction.
• Advise students on academic and career goals related to their pathway, support recruitment, enrollment, retention, and completion efforts.
• Maintain effective, professional communication with students, colleagues, and program staff.
• Accurately track and maintain student attendance and other required records.
• Participate in required and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications (Minimum Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, TESOL, Adult Education, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience teaching English to multilingual learners.
• Competence in using everyday technology to maintain effective communication with students and staff.
• Must either hold a NCCCS-recognized credential at time of hire or earn one within 2 years of date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification and/or bachelor’s degree in Education, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) or closely related field.
• At least one year’s experience teaching adult multilingual learners, preferably in pathway or workforce development programs.
• Familiarity and comfort with using technology in the classroom, including SMART Boards, iPads, computers, interactive PowerPoint presentations, etc.
• Experience with advising adult learners, career counseling, job placement, and/or international students.
• Proficiency in Spanish.

Salary

$24.83 – $27.50 per contact hour