Adjunct Faculty, GED and Adult Basic Education CE

Adjunct Faculty, GED and Adult Basic Education CE

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

Our culture is built around creating a nation of world‑citizenry. We model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity, fostering a safe environment where learning thrives.

Qualities of Excellence

• Student Invested
• Content Expert
• Pedagogically Excellent
• Institutionally Dedicated

Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-Montgomery offers high‑quality, low‑cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. The campus is located at 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384.

Job Description

Purpose and Scope

The teaching faculty is responsible for providing learning activities and support that lead to the achievement of course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities include planning, developing, and teaching courses within the curriculum to facilitate student learning.

CE instructors are hired part‑time on a semester‑by‑semester basis. As of now, there is no communication with applicants unless they are selected for an interview.

Essential Job Functions

• Teach GED/Adult Basic Education‑Career Preparation courses at a variety of times and locations
• Create engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material
• Submit required college reports and forms in a timely manner
• Utilize a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
• Meet with and advise students before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods
• Evaluate students to measure progress in achieving course objectives and inform them in a timely manner
• Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community
• Attend meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
• Perform other reasonable related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mastery of course content
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a collaborative, teamwork‑focused style
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people
• Demonstrated interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies
• Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service, and a dynamic climate for lifelong learning
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning, learning communities, and technology utilization
• Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. The employee sits comfortably to do the work. Occasional walking, standing, bending, and carrying of light items may occur. No special physical demands are required.

Work Schedule & Conditions

• Equipment: PC workstation on LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone, and general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed
• Work is performed in a climate‑controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to hazards
• Hours vary depending on class time. Instructors must meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of instruction

Required Qualifications

• At least 3 years of related work experience in the desired teaching area

Salary

$55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits Marketing Statement

Joining our top‑notch institution means enjoying a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax…