Description
We seek instructors to support the College’s Adult Education program in Normal, Illinois. These positions support the College’s vision of leading our community to lifelong learning and success by serving a diverse population of adult learners, including traditionally underserved students and individuals working to advance their educational goals.
Morning and evening teaching opportunities are anticipated for the upcoming spring semester. Current instructor needs are located in Normal, Illinois.
Adult Basic Education/High School Equivalency (ABE/HSE) Preparation Instructors:- Plan and deliver instruction to prepare students for the High School Equivalency exam
- Teach content areas including math, language arts, science, social studies, U.S. and Illinois Constitution, and career planning
- Plan and deliver instruction in reading, writing, speaking, and listening
- Incorporate U.S. culture and career readiness into instruction
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to engage learners of varying skill levels and backgrounds
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based tools
- Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism under pressure
- Ability to perform duties in a confidential manner
- Availability to be present on campus as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Teaching certification and/or master's degree in adult education or related field (Instructor roles)
- Experience working inclusively with groups of individuals from multicultural and underserved backgrounds
- Successful teaching or tutoring experience, especially with adult populations
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN NORMAL, IL AND REQUIRES ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON PRESENCE
For additional information, please contact Heather Huckstadt-Gonzalez, Associate Dean of Adult Education, at Heather.Huckstadt@Heartland.edu
The review of applications will be ongoing. Selected applicants will be contacted directly by Adult Education staff to participate in an interview.
Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution.
HCC values equity, diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation, protection, and enhancement of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community.