What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct, ABE/GED position at Frederick Community College?
Position Summary:
This position provides face-to-face, blended (HYR), and online (ONL) instruction in language arts, social studies, science, and/or math to adult learners age 18 and older who seek a high school diploma or want to strengthen basic skills prior to enrolling in post-secondary education.
Course offerings include Adult Basic Education, Non-Credit Reading, Non-Credit Math, Pre-Diploma, GED Math, GED Prep for Science, GED Prep for Social Studies, and GED Prep for Language Arts. Most classes meet for two days per week at Frederick Community College for three hours each day. Off-campus classes meet between 4 and 6 hours per week.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The following are the functions essential to performing this job:
1. Plan lessons based on student needs, career and learning goals, and the established learning targets of the course.
2. Provide student-centered, differentiated, interactive instruction that promotes
measurable skills gains
3. Assess student progress using formal and informal methods.
4. Keep accurate student records, to include attendance and grades.
5. Assist with compliance of grant requirements in areas of professional
development, attendance, retention, documentation, and assessment.
6. Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing various forms of instructional technology.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s Degree
2. Experience teaching
Desired Qualifications:
1. Previous experience in a Department of Labor Adult Education Program
2. Successful experience teaching adult learners
3. Successful experience teaching online or in a blended learning environment
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills
5. Ability to work positively and effectively with students from diverse
backgrounds
6. Successful experience using various online instructional platforms
This position provides face-to-face, blended (HYR), and online (ONL) instruction in language arts, social studies, science, and/or math to adult learners age 18 and older who seek a high school diploma or want to strengthen basic skills prior to enrolling in post-secondary education.
Course offerings include Adult Basic Education, Non-Credit Reading, Non-Credit Math, Pre-Diploma, GED Math, GED Prep for Science, GED Prep for Social Studies, and GED Prep for Language Arts. Most classes meet for two days per week at Frederick Community College for three hours each day. Off-campus classes meet between 4 and 6 hours per week.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The following are the functions essential to performing this job:
1. Plan lessons based on student needs, career and learning goals, and the established learning targets of the course.
2. Provide student-centered, differentiated, interactive instruction that promotes
measurable skills gains
3. Assess student progress using formal and informal methods.
4. Keep accurate student records, to include attendance and grades.
5. Assist with compliance of grant requirements in areas of professional
development, attendance, retention, documentation, and assessment.
6. Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing various forms of instructional technology.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s Degree
2. Experience teaching
Desired Qualifications:
1. Previous experience in a Department of Labor Adult Education Program
2. Successful experience teaching adult learners
3. Successful experience teaching online or in a blended learning environment
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills
5. Ability to work positively and effectively with students from diverse
backgrounds
6. Successful experience using various online instructional platforms
Pool Number
TS515P
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through May 31, 2025. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply.
For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Caleb Shank at cshank@frederick.edu.
For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Caleb Shank at cshank@frederick.edu.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.
Essential Personnel?
Telework Eligible?
No
