Reading/Writing High School Equivalency Instructor

Reading/Writing High School Equivalency Instructor

Salary

$18.00 Hourly

Location

MCC - Yancey Learning Center, Burnsville, NC

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

00364

Department

Adult Basic Education-Yancey

Opening Date

10/07/2026

Closing Date

12/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
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Description

The Reading/Writing High School Equivalency Instructor will teach a small group of students seeking to improve their reading and writing skills for improved career options or to earn a High School Equivalency Diploma (by passing the GED tests, for example). Instructor will deliver instruction in intermediate language arts (reading comprehension, vocabulary, basic composition, interpreting diagrams) using curriculum provided by the College. Candidates should be comfortable working with students with differing skill levels, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences.

Primary Duties

• Delivers engaging instructional activities and lessons for adult learners
• Discusses and helps set appropriate goals with each student (academic, employment, community)
• Contacts students regularly to encourage and support them in attending class
• Maintains accurate records and related paperwork to be submitted to the office in a punctual manner
• Sustains positive, professional relationships and communication with students as well as college staff
• Communicates effectively with the administrative team in person, through email, and by telephone
• Participates in staff development sessions, trainings, and other college functions as appropriate
• No outside class duties required

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Basic working knowledge of personal computers and related software (email, web browser)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Considerable discretion in the handling of confidential information and sensitive materials

or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching adult learners

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Employer Mayland Community College

Address PO Box 547

200 Mayland Drive

Spruce Pine, North Carolina, 28777

Phone 828.766.1272

Website http://www.mayland.edu