Job Description

Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment. The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion.

Job Description

The Montgomery College, Adult ESOL & Literacy-GED Special Programs, is currently accepting applications for possible openings as a part-time faculty member teaching In-person ABE/GED classes during the AM in an educational setting located within a Maximum Security Correctional Facility and an educational setting located within a correctional facility in the PM. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher who exhibits a high degree of professionalism, a strong commitment to our students, and demonstrates the ability to motivate and educate in an engaging manner.   
  
***Montgomery College accepts applications for Adjunct/Part-time Faculty on a continuous basis. Applications may be reviewed periodically based on the student enrollment needs. ***

• The listing of a course in the schedule of classes as “TBA” does not constitute an assignment. 
• The hiring decision for part-time faculty involves an academic judgment and shall be determined at Management’s sole discretion. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Montgomery College is seeking an adjunct instructor for its in-person ABE/GED classes in an education setting located within a maximum-security correctional facility. The instructor will be responsible for teaching courses related to all areas required for completion of the GED® (Language Arts, Math, Social Studies and Science).

• Faculty member will be expected to teach all areas required for completion of the GED® (Language Arts, Math, Social Studies and Science), both at the GED and pre-GED level.
• Faculty member will be expected to complete detailed, daily reports.
• Faculty member will be required to abide by all College policies and procedures.
• Faculty member will be expected to abide by all policies and procedures set by the Montgomery County Department of Corrections.

Montgomery College is seeking an adjunct instructor for its in-person PreGED classes in an education setting located within a correctional facility at the Pre Release Center (PRC). The instructor will be responsible for: 

• Faculty member will be expected to teach all areas required for completion of the pre-GED® (Language Arts, Math), pre-GED level
• Completing detailed, daily reports including tracking attendance and student completion of the course objectives.
• Abiding by all College policies and procedures.
• Abiding by all policies and procedures set by the Montgomery County Department of Corrections.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in one or more of the areas covered on the GED® exam.
• A minimum of 2 years teaching ABE-ASE classes or high school classes.
• Experience working with a diverse population, preferably in a correctional setting.
• Proven experience in delivery of high quality, effective GED® instruction to adult learners.
• Successful candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity,  inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to contribute to the Colleges strategic plan of inclusion.
•  Faculty members are expected to have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the internet outside of the work location (i.e., office, classroom, college campus)*.  Montgomery College (MC) provides an MC e-mail account and access to the learning platform, password-protected faculty sections of the website, college listservs, and other faculty communications tools.  *If you do not have access to a personal computer, please notify the department chair at the time of interview. Subject to available funds, the college may be able to provide temporary access to resources.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor.

 Preferred Qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in one or more of the areas covered on the GED® exam.
• Experience providing high quality GED® instruction in a correctional setting.
• A background in counseling.

As a condition of employment, the following are required at the time of hire:

• Successful completion of 2 background checks – one with the College and one with the Maximum Security Department of Corrections. 
• Successful completion of a 2-day orientation with the Maximum Security Department of Corrections.

As a condition of employment, the following are required at the time of hire:

• Successful completion of a background check and degree verification (if applicable).

• For international degrees, you must provide US degree equivalency verified by a nationally recognized credential evaluation service.

Closing Date

Sunday, March 31, 2024

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