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Adult Basic Education Instructor (Adjunct) - Correctional Education (PCI)

Employer
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Location
Salisbury, NC
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Faculty Jobs
Arts & Humanities, English As A Second Language
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Posting Number::

Temporary_0091392

Position Title::

Adult Basic Education Instructor (Adjunct) - Correctional Education (PCI)

Min Salary:

$21.55

Max Salary:

$23.70

Salary Type:

hourly

Position Type::

Faculty

Position Summary::

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking a dedicated and student-focused High School Equivalency (HSE) and Reading Literacy Instructor to teach adult learners at Piedmont Correctional Institute. The instructor will deliver instruction in reading, writing, social studies, science, and mathematics aligned with HSE/GED standards, while creating an engaging and supportive learning environment for justice-involved students.

Required Education/Experience::

  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to adapt instruction for adult learners with diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
  • Commitment to the mission of correctional and adult education.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills::

  • Teaching experience in Adult Basic Education (ABE), HSE/GED preparation, or correctional education.
  • Experience with TABE, CASAS, or other standardized adult education assessments.
  • Familiarity with technology-enhanced instruction and remote learning tools.
  • Master’s degree in Education, Adult Education, or related field.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities::

This position is located inside a correctional facility, and instructors must be able to adapt to the unique requirements of teaching in a secure environment. Class Schedules, access and resources are subject to the institutional rules and procedures, which may differ significantly from traditional academic settings. Flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to adjust to changing circumstances are essential for success in this role.

Department::

Adult Basic Education

Work Hours::

Mornings (hours are subject to increase as the need increases)

Posting Date::

08/22/2025

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants::

Please Apply online & Send an EMAIL of interest to:
Aaron McNeill M.Ed.
Aaron.mcneill@rccc.edu

Duty and Responsibility::

  • Provide instruction in HSE subject areas (math, reading, writing, science, and social studies).
  • Develop and deliver lesson plans that address diverse learning needs, including English as a Second Language (ESL) students and students with varying academic backgrounds.
  • Administer assessments, track student progress, and maintain accurate academic records in compliance with RCCC and correctional education policies.
  • Collaborate with correctional staff and RCCC colleagues to ensure instructional continuity and student safety.
  • Incorporate digital literacy and workforce readiness skills when appropriate.
  • Participate in required professional development and training sessions.
  • Maintain accurate and constant attendance records.

Organization

Working at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Our 102-acre North Campus is conveniently located in the North Carolina Piedmont, just off Interstate Highway 85 in Rowan County, within an hour's drive of several major cities. RCCC's 24-acre South Campus is conveniently located in Cabarrus County at the junction of I-85, NC 73, and Trinity Church Road.

Modern classrooms, fully equipped laboratories, shops, and learning resources are available at all campus locations. A highly qualified and dedicated faculty and staff stand ready to help students succeed as they are encounraged to learn in stimulating and innovative ways.

At Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, Continuing Education programs support the philosophy that learning is a lifelong activity. This division offers classes and short courses for professional development and community service courses of general interest at convenient times and locations.

Business and Industry Services' staff provide customized support for the community through the Small Business Center, New and Expanding Industry Training and Focused Industrial Training. The Small Business Center is designed to assist small business start-ups and to help existing businesses grow. The college's New and Expanding Industry Training office has earned national recognition for cooperative training efforts with area industries. Focused Industrial Training designs innovative educational programs for the service region's manufacturing sector.

An important function of the college is to provide educational programs on the pre-college level. Literacy Services offer adults the opportunity for meaningful social and occupational growth through Adult Basic Education (ABE), Human Resources Development (HRD), and the High School Equivalency Program (GED).

Employment

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College offers you an exciting opportunity to become a part of a community of educators and leaders who open doors for learning and personal growth.   We are committed to our vision of building sustainable futures through the power of learning, and we do this through a team of committed employees.   If you are looking for a career that is engaging, challenging, and rewarding, come join Rowan-Cabarrus.

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