"High School Equivalency Certificate (HSEC) Adjunct Instructor"

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Position Details

Position Information

Job Title
High School Equivalency Certificate (HSEC) Adjunct Instructor

Reports To and Evaluated by
Associate Dean of Adult and Career Technical Education

Required Qualifications
BA degree in education or related field; training or endorsements in high school reading, science and math; experience working with non-traditional adults.

Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of compassion, fairness, responsibility, tolerance, respect, and truth.

Preferred Qualifications
MA in Adult Education or related field, three years of teaching, ABE / ASE, teacher certification in math, science and reading. Received Standards Proficient Certification and STAR Certified.

Job Summary
Teach Adult Basic and Adult Secondary Education classes in math, reading, science, and social studies that prepare students to pass a high school equivalency certificate exam ( GED ). Design and implement educational activities that assist students in meeting their goals, and use a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners. These courses will be offered during the day and evening. The responsibilities and duties of the instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.

Specific Job Duties
• Use multiple assessment measures to evaluate student learning
• Attend required in-service activities for each contract period
• Maintain a plan for continued professional growth and document results
• Utilize departmental syllabus template, approved textbooks, and supplemental course materials.
• Submit personalized course syllabus to Deans’ Office in electronic format one (1) week prior to course start date.
• Distribute and review comprehensive course syllabus to students no later than the first week of the course.
• Receive, understand, and follow Course Data Form as distributed by Deans’ Office.
• Adhere to printed course schedule meeting times and locations.
• Obtain prior approval for any substitute teachers or guest speakers from Deans’ Office.
• Maintain grade book in electronic or hard copy format.
• Take and record student Attendance each day.
• Submit accurate and certified Tenth (10th) Day Attendance Verification and Mid-Semester Class Roster or other report to Deans’ Office
• Give final exam at the time and date indicated on the college’s Final Exam Schedule.
• Respond to e-mails from students, staff, and college administrators in a timely manner while classes are in session using assigned college designated e-mail.
• Check assigned college mailbox regularly.
• Provides support by sending reproduction requests to the Copy Center
• Submit supplies/ materials request to Support Specialist II
• Submit technology equipment requests to Support Specialist I
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Salary Range
TBD according to Adjunct Faculty Contract

Posting Details

Posting Number
ADJ00103PU

Desired Start Date
01/08/2026

Open Date
07/19/2021

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants
Morton College is dedicated to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best diverse talent to join our team. Minorities, women, individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for employment opportunities.