Empower Adults: Part-Time ABE/GED Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Linn-Benton Community College seeks a part-time faculty member to instruct Adult Basic Skills and GED preparation at the Albany campus. The role emphasizes meeting adult learners where they are, maintaining attendance, and aligning lessons with approved outlines.

The instructor will monitor progress, prepare course materials, and participate in department activities. A Master’s degree is preferred, with a focus on adult education or related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field or equivalent experience.
• One year, part- or full-time experience teaching adults.
• Experience with ABE/GED programs and basic computer skills preferred.
• Community college teaching experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Instruct basic skills and GED preparation to adults.
• Monitor learning progress and adapt instruction to student needs.
• Provide a conducive classroom environment and deliver syllabi.
• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with department and college.

Skills

Adult Basic Skills instruction

GED preparation

Student progress assessment

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

One year instructional experience with adults

Master’s degree in Adult Education or related field (preferred)

Job description

Linn-Benton Community College seeks a part-time faculty member to instruct Adult Basic Skills and GED preparation at the Albany campus. The role emphasizes meeting adult learners where they are, maintaining attendance, and aligning lessons with approved outlines.

The instructor will monitor progress, prepare course materials, and participate in department activities. A Master’s degree is preferred, with a focus on adult education or related fields.