Part-Time CASAS Test-Prep Instructor (Adult Learners)

UDC College of Arts & Sciences; Congress Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

The University of the District of Columbia seeks a part-time, temporary Adjunct Instructor to teach Test Preparedness workshops and CASAS-aligned courses in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities include delivering structured lessons, preparing syllabi, using the LMS, evaluating students, and maintaining records; a Bachelor’s in adult education and at least three years of teaching adults are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in adult teaching and learning or adult education; emphasis in Special Education preferred.
• At least three years of successful teaching experience with adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and appointment letter.
• Complete all division and university-required trainings.
• Evaluate and select teaching materials; prepare lesson plans and course materials.
• Provide students with an approved syllabus covering course objectives, learning outcomes, methodology, attendance policies, texts, assignments, and evaluation criteria.
• Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabi, assignments, materials, and communicate with students.
• Deliver course content using varied teaching styles and design engaging assignments that demonstrate real-world applications.
• Maintain enrollment, attendance, assessment, and grading records; submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines.
• Create an innovative, responsive learning environment while maintaining classroom control.
• Encourage use of course evaluations and use feedback for improvement.
• Attend meetings, ceremonies, and official functions as directed by senior academic officers.
• Participate in orientation sessions to learn about the institution’s mission, philosophy, policies, and LMS.
• Meet with leadership and staff to discuss course progress, curriculum development, and operational functions.
• Adhere to university policies and guidelines concerning academics and conduct.

Skills

Adult education

Curriculum design

Lesson planning

Instructional delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in adult teaching and learning

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

The University of the District of Columbia seeks a part-time, temporary Adjunct Instructor to teach Test Preparedness workshops and CASAS-aligned courses in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities include delivering structured lessons, preparing syllabi, using the LMS, evaluating students, and maintaining records; a Bachelor’s in adult education and at least three years of teaching adults are required.