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Instructor Adult Basic Education and Literacy - Workforce

Houston Community College

Houston, TX

Zippia score 3.8

Posted 3 days ago

$45k-53k yearly est.

Posted 3 days ago • $45k-53k yearly est.

Adult education instructor job description


Overview:


The Instructor Adult Basic Education and Literacy - Workforce is responsible for providing high-quality instruction to adult learners in a variety of subjects, including business, construction trades, IT, healthcare, and logistics. The instructor will teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning.
Responsibilities:

* Provide ABE and ASE activities and instruction across a continuum, from pre- and basic literacy through elementary levels, culminating with competencies equivalent to the eight-grade level. * Provide instruction to help students earn the TxCHSE by successfully passing one of three tests (TASC, HiSET, GED) issued by TEA. * Provide ESL activities and instruction designed to support English Language Learners in achieving competence in reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension of English. * Provide Integrated EL Civics instruction to adult English Language Learners. * Provide instruction in literacy, ESL, and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship and civic participation. * Provide instruction that will teach students the skills in obtaining postsecondary and training credentials that are of value to local businesses. * Provide instruction for students to learn career and college planning, including establishing short-term and long-term goals. * Provide AEL instruction and activities for students concurrently and contextually with Workforce Preparation Activities and Workforce Training for specific occupations identified as existing and emerging in-demand or targeted occupations or occupational clusters. * Provide Distance Learning activities. * Provide instruction on Financial Literacy.
Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. * Texas Teaching Certificate preferred. * One (1) year of teaching experience required. * Teaching experience working with adult students in a multi-level setting preferred. * Experience working with a diverse population is preferred. * Experience with curriculum development.
Benefits:


HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity. Additionally, HCC offers a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(a) retirement plan

Working at Houston Community College

Zippia score 3.8

  • 4.8
    Salary score
  • 9.9
    Diversity score
  • 7.9
    Performance
    Score
The Houston Community College System (HCCS) comprises a half-dozen colleges and more than 15 total campuses in the greater Houston area: * Central College * Coleman College of Health Sciences * Northeast College * Northwest College * Southeast College * Southwest College Among these six colleges, HCCS offers a wide array of academics. More than 100 areas of study are available, including courses in unique fields like Travel & Tourism, Commercial Music and Digital Gaming & Simulation. Additionally, HCCS provides continuing education in business, truck driving, computers, construction trades and more. These courses usually lead to professional licensure, but courses are also available in ESL, test prep or simply personal enrichment. State and federal financial aid programs are available at all HCCS schools, as well as another of institutional and external scholarships. To apply for scholarships through the HCC Foundation, submit the online application (complete with essay and transcript) by May 4. As a community college, HCCS makes its courses available to all local residents. However, extra admissions requirements may apply for degree-seeking students, depending on the program.

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Adult education instructor key takeaways

Title
Adult Education Instructor
Company
Houston Community College
Salary
$45k-53k yearly est.
Location
Houston, TX
Position
Part Time
Posting date
1/9/2026

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