PT Instructor Pool - Adult Basic Education

Madison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and qualified candidates to teach part time courses for the Adult Basic Education program.

Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis for the 2024-2025 academic school year. If you possess the aspiration to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the community and lives of our students.

Madison College is a first-choice institution that offers exceptional educational opportunities to our students providing high-demand skills for professional and academic growth.

Organizational Function and Responsibilities :

• This position is responsible for instruction in Adult Basic Education at the college level. This includes developing a relevant and progressive curriculum;
• designing and implementing effective learning strategies and environments; delivering instruction of high quality; assessing student learning;

advising students; and participating in college service activities at the department, division and college levels.

This position reports to the Associate Dean School of Academic Advancement.

Essential Duties :

The following duties are typically expected of this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.

Other duties may be required and assigned.

1. Responsible for instruction in the Adult Basic Education program including but not limited to the following courses : Provide basic education / developmental / remedial instruction to under prepared students in accordance with Personal Educational Plans.

2. Develop and plan appropriate instructional strategies and alternative delivery strategies when appropriate including but not limited to hybrid, face-to-face and on-line course delivery.

3. Participate in in-service meetings, convocation training, staff development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department.

4. Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content, career concerns, and other academic matters.

5. Comply with college policies and directions regarding student testing, record keeping, advanced standing, providing grades on a timely basis, evaluating student performance and maintaining office hours for student assistance and counseling, etc.

6. Maintain competencies as an instructor as aligned with the Faculty Quality Assurance System.

7. Perform such other duties as assigned by the President or designee.

8. Demonstrate a commitment to the college’s mission, vision and values.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

1. Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender and disability.

2. Skill in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.

3. Knowledge and ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course content and delivery.

4. Skill in communications and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities.

5. Skill in the delivery of basic skills instruction to adult learners attached to 2-year occupational education programs.

Qualifications :

1. Bachelor’s degree in ESL, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Adult Education, or Special Education or

Bachelor’s degree or higher with a minor (or 18+ credits) in ESL, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Adult Education, or Special Education or

Bachelor’s degree or higher with a major or minor (18+ credits) in mathematics, social sciences, natural sciences or English or

Bachelor’s degree or higher with DPI certification (or equivalent K-12 certification from another state) in any area taught at the Elementary Education or Secondary Education levels.

2. Two years of teaching experience at the elementary level or

two years of teaching experience at the secondary level or

two years of teaching adults at a Technical or Community College or

Two years of teaching experience in the areas of Adult Basic Education, ESL, and / or Special Education