Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Adult Basic Education​/GED

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Portland Community College currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington.

Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, our unique role is to make high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community.

We are accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in the Adult Basic Education / GED Program. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part-time faculty in this area. Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full term class assignments.

Learn more about our program here https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Please also review the PCC Course Catalog and search for Adult Basic Education. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach.

• Master’s Degree in Education, Adult Education, or in a related field
• Two years of experience teaching basic skills (reading, writing, and/or math) to under educated, at-risk, and multi-cultural adult or high-school populations
• Basic computer literacy skills

• Master’s Degree in any field
• Native or near native fluency in Spanish
• Two years of experience teaching academic subjects in Spanish

• Learning disabilities background
• Reading instruction certificate, endorsement and/or significant coursework
• Coursework in second language acquisition

• Degree in Adult Education, Special Education, English, Reading, Social Science, Math, Developmental Education
• C-Best or an equivalent exam in Reading, Writing, and Math
• Experience with Oregon Adult Basic Skills Learning Standards or other learning standards.

Portland Community College embraces equity and inclusion as a priority. We are committed to building a community with a variety of backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is our objective.

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.
• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard.
• For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: .

As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans. More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible, and how to enroll or make changes can be found at https:// Please email PCCBenefits if you have any questions.

Newly hired Part-time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule. Hourly rates are determined based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab). For more information please review the Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC’s Compensation page: https://.

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment. You will be given instructions during the application process to claim Veterans' Preference in the recruitment of this position, and to provide the documents required for verification of eligibility. Please do not send your documentation to the hiring manager directly.

For verification of eligibility, please submit the following documentation:

• Veterans: DD214
• Disabled Veterans: DD214 and Letter from the Department of VA

Portland Community College is not currently able to provide visa (e.g. H1-B Visa) sponsorship for potential employees.