GED Instructor Pool

Howard Community College • Columbia, MD

262d • $38

About The Position

Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. HCC values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! The position of GED Instructor Pool is a part-time role with a maximum of 25 hours per week, teaching adult students working towards a high school diploma. Classes are offered either online or face-to-face, with schedules available in the morning or evening. The role requires teaching various subjects including reading, writing, science, history, and mathematics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Education or related degree with teaching experience required; teaching experience with adult learners strongly preferred.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Empathy for students with barriers and skills in building rapport.
• Teaching experience in reading, writing, and math.
• Experience with multi-level classrooms.
• Creativity in teaching in resource-constrained environments.
• Availability to attend monthly professional development sessions (generally, late afternoons/early evenings).

Nice To Haves

• Preference given to applicants who clearly state in their cover letter how their experience relates to these opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Teach GED subjects (reading, writing, mathematics, science, or history) to adult learners working towards a high school diploma.
• Evaluate learner readiness for next step in course sequence or for the actual GED subject test.

Benefits

• Part-time position with flexible hours based on class schedules.
• Opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree