"Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Adult Basic Education / GED"

Job Details

Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Adult Basic Education / GED Requisition ID req68 Academic Department Adult Basic Education / GED Campus Cascade, Rock Creek, Southeast, and Sylvania Campuses Position Summary 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. Learn more about our program here https://www.pcc.edu/ged/ Please also review the PCC Course Catalog and search for Adult Basic Education. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach. If this sounds like a learning community that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.

Candidate Profile

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 undereducated, at-risk, and multi-cultural adult or high-school populations
• Basic computer literacy skills
• For Spanish GED Instruction – Demonstrated Competency Requires: 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 course work Course work in second language acquisition

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Adult Education, Special Education, English, Reading, Social Science, Math, 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.

Note Regarding Academic Credentials: Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications. Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard. (for more information see http://www.pcc.edu/hr/employment/faculty-information.html) For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: http://catalog.pcc.edu/handbook/i301-instructorqualifications/ These positions are included in the bargaining agreement between Portland Community College and the Portland Community College Faculty Federation Employees. See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information. Part-Time Faculty Compensation 2024/2025 Hourly Rates: Lecture $96.24/hour Lab $71.22/hour Lecture/Lab $77.47/hour Note: All newly hired Part-time Faculty will start at Step 1 View the current PCC Part-time Faculty Pay Schedule PCC Benefits PCC offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide employees and their families, including domestic partners, with access to a broad range of benefit options. Includes Health, Dental, and Vision options, Group Life, Long-term Disability, Long-term Care, and Auto and Home Insurance programs. Benefits are pro-rated for part-time employees. Part-time faculty health insurance eligibility is based on workload during the previous academic year. Once eligible, available insurance plans include Health, Dental, and Vision options, as well as Long-term Care. PCC currently fully funds the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS/OPSRP) pension and contributes an additional 6% into the employee's Individual Account Program under PERS/OPSRP. Part-time faculty may be eligible for PERS/OPSRP if they meet the requirement of six months of employment and are working 600 hours or more per year. PCC offers a tax deferred annuity program and a deferred compensation program where employees may save additional pre-tax dollars for retirement. Additionally, PCC provides a tuition waiver for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children under 24 years of age, as well as tuition reimbursement for full-time employees at other accredited institutions. Paid Leave: 2 hours sick leave per pay period, up to 32 hours per year; a maximum of 8 hours of accrued sick leave per academic year may be used for personal reasons. View a complete list of PCC benefits.