Part-Time Adult Education Instructor & Academic Coach

San Juan College; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

San Juan College seeks part-time Instructors and Academic Coaches for the Ace Center at the 30th St Education Center to support adult learners. Positions focus on foundational skills, ESOL, and college readiness with immersive neuroscience-informed methods.

Successful candidates will foster a trauma-informed classroom, provide emotional and academic support, and connect learners with resume-building and job placement resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Experience with traditional and online/hybrid courses.
• Ability to use San Juan College’s LMS (Canvas & Google Classroom).
• Access to home internet, a personal computer, and telephone.

Responsibilities

• Instruct adult education courses in reading, writing, science, social studies, math, and English development.
• Apply brain-based and trauma-informed teaching strategies to promote engagement and outcomes.
• Design courses aligned with neuroscience principles and cognitive load management.
• Support students with resume-building, interview techniques, and job placement guidance.
• Coordinate with local industries to tailor curricula to job demands.

Skills

Adult Education

Brain-based learning

Trauma-informed education

ESOL

Math foundations

Resume & interview guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Canvas

Google Classroom

Job description

San Juan College seeks part-time Instructors and Academic Coaches for the Ace Center at the 30th St Education Center to support adult learners. Positions focus on foundational skills, ESOL, and college readiness with immersive neuroscience-informed methods.

Successful candidates will foster a trauma-informed classroom, provide emotional and academic support, and connect learners with resume-building and job placement resources.