Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Adult Basic Education / GED

PCC Portland Community College; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

PCC Portland Community College is seeking applications for Part-Time Faculty in the Adult Basic Education / GED Program. This is an opportunity to apply to a faculty interest pool; not a specific job opening. Potential assignments include substitute positions or full-term classes. Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Education or related field and teaching experience.

Preferred candidates should have fluency in Spanish and experience with Oregon Adult Basic Skills Learning Standards. PCC is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to Veterans' Preference in hiring practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Education, Adult Education, or in a related field.
• Two years of experience teaching basic skills to adult or high-school populations.
• Native or near-native fluency in Spanish is required for some assignments.

Skills

Teaching basic skills

Computer literacy

Fluency in Spanish

Education

Master’s Degree in Education or related field

Degree in Adult Education, Special Education or related field

Job description

Join our Team at Portland Community College.

Please note: PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington.

Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part‑Time Faculty assignments in the Adult Basic Education / GED Program. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part‑time faculty in this area. This is NOT an announcement of a specific open position, but a Part‑Time Faculty Interest Pool, from which the department will identify applicants based on course assignment needs during the Academic Year. Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full‑term class assignments.

Program Overview

Learn more about our program here https://www.pcc.edu/ged/ . Please also review the PCC Course Catalog and search for Adult Basic Education.

Instructor Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Education, Adult Education, or in a related field
• Two years of experience teaching basic skills (reading, writing, and/or math) to under‑educated, at‑risk, and multi‑cultural adult or high‑school populations
• Basic computer literacy skills

Spanish GED Instruction – Demonstrated Competency

• Master’s Degree in any field
• Native or near‑native fluency in Spanish
• Two years of experience teaching academic subjects in Spanish
• Possible additional requirements: Learning disabilities background; Reading instruction certificate, endorsement and/or significant coursework; Coursework in second language acquisition

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Adult Education, Special Education, English, Reading, Social Science, Math, or Developmental Education
• C‑Best or an equivalent exam in Reading, Writing, and Math
• Experience with Oregon Adult Basic Skills Learning Standards or other learning standards

Veterans' Preference

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment. During the application process, you will be given instructions to claim Veterans' Preference and to provide the required documentation. Please do not send the documentation to the hiring manager directly.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected class.

Background Check

PCC Employment Offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.