Adult Basic Education Instructor II; ADLC

Position: Adult Basic Education Instructor II (ADLC)
Job Title Adult Basic Education Instructor II (ADLC) Posting Number S01398P Type of Appointment FTF;
Full-Time Fixed Posting Category Professional (Non Faculty)

Funding Information

MSU Salary Grade 525 Salary Range for Job Posting $35,933

Recruitment Recommendations

Anticipated Employment Start Date for Position 02/02/2026 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

Position details

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The Adult Learning Center at Morehead State University is accepting applications for a full-time position as an Adult Basic Education Instructor II (ADLC). This position is located at the Montgomery County Adult Learning Center. The anticipated start date is February 2, 2026.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY, a designated Kentucky Trail Town, nestled in the Daniel Boone National Forest, in close proximity to Cave Run Lake. This location provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor recreation activities. Morehead State University is recognized as one of the top public universities in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Morehead State University is relatively close to a number of larger cities including Lexington, KY, Louisville, KY, and Cincinnati, OH.

Morehead State University delivers a strong and affordable education for friendly, ambitious students who thrive in a student-focused learning environment defined by small class sizes and faculty committed to teaching and student success.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position of Adult Basic Education (ABE) Instructor II at the Adult Learning Centers, operated by MSU, is primarily responsible for the instruction of adult learners (90% instruction) and maintaining student records (10% data entry) at the Learning Centers and its learning sites. The ABE Instructor II is responsible for maintaining records of all students receiving instruction at the learning sites and reports as required by the Kentucky Department of Adult Education.

This position will work a balanced schedule between the Learning Centers and learning sites in the counties operated by MSU.

REQUIREMENTS: A bachelor's degree is required. The incumbent must be proficient in the basic educational skills required to provide GED instruction (reading, math, language, social studies, and science), literacy, ACT/KYOTE instruction and ESL. Also needed are proficient computer skills, excellent communication skills, ability to be flexible with work schedules, and acceptance of diverse populations. A valid Kentucky driver's license is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Two years of related experience preferred. Experience as an adult education instructor or teacher is desirable. ABE Instructor II should also demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and be dedicated to the betterment of the community through education. Excellent organizational and management skills are needed.

SPONSORSHIP:
This position is not budgeted for Visa Sponsorship.

Morehead State University is a comprehensive, regionally focused university providing high quality instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students. :  and complete the MSU Application for Employment along with a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Contact the Office of Human Resources at  should you have questions about our online application.

Please contact Allison Modaff, the search committee chair, at a.modaff for questions regarding this position. MSU is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Organizational Relationships

The ABE Instructor II reports to the Director, Adult Education and collaborates with the Assistant Director/Instructor to plan courses and recruit students. Incumbent interacts daily with adult students, learning center staff, and the general public. The program is funded by the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet (KELC)/Kentucky Adult Education and Literacy (KYAE) on an annual basis.

Physical Requirements

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Working Conditions

Some travel with overnight stays is expected for professional development. The incumbent may travel between counties to provide instruction. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment. No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

Special Information/Instructions to Applicants

This position is located at the Montgomery County Adult Learning Center.

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