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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Instructor of Adult Education - Correctional Facility - Adjunct Faculty

NEOGOV is associated with McHenry County College, which is seeking an Instructor of Adult Education for the correctional facility. The role involves instructing students in various adult education programs and developing course materials while ensuring compliance with educational standards and grant requirements.

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Responsibilities

Teach courses as assigned by the College in a county correctional facility
Develop syllabus using MCC syllabus template
Cover all material in depth and scope as described in the course syllabus
Incorporate the ABE/ASE Content Standards into instruction
Maintain and submit accurate student and course-related paperwork and data needed for College and grant purposes in a timely fashion
Document and report attendance daily and maintain and submit accurate attendance records weekly
Actively work to maintain student retention
Submit grade reports electronically by the required date
Utilize a variety of teaching styles to satisfy the different learning styles of students
Responsible for implementing current HSE (Reading and Math), Bridge, and ICAPS curricula
Comply with grant requirements:
Create and submit a professional development plan annually and provide verification of completion
Participate in (12) twelve hours of approved, required professional development each fiscal year
Complete all required professional development trainings
Conduct regular student assessments
Utilize computer-based instruction and databases when necessary
Work collaboratively with others (e.g. colleagues, stakeholders, vendors) to accomplish functions and responsibilities
Communicate and collaborate with the correctional facility officers and staff, adhering to the facility’s policies and procedures
Teach the assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives and Concourse syllabus using instructional strategies to engage students
Develop and manage working syllabus, course materials, and assignments
Provide feedback and evaluate students’ performance throughout the learning process which could involve being available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary
Maintain and submit class syllabus, grades and attendance records, and required course related data
Use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas)
Assess student learning and submit required reports of assessment results
Maintain currency in professional field
Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence

Qualification

Degree in EducationTeaching experience with adultsCertification in Adult EducationComputer technologyExperience teaching diverse populationsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMotivational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field from a regionally accredited institution (e.g., English, TESOL, linguistics, mathematics, reading)
One year teaching or training experience preferably with adult learners
Familiarity with computer technology and Microsoft Office including Outlook
Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds and learning styles
Background Check From McHenry County Correctional Facility
Upon Arrival to the facility, you'll check-in with the Corrections Officer
Electronics and personal belongings are left in a locked locker prior to going through security

Preferred

Master's degree in TESOL, Linguistics, ESL, Reading, Math or Adult Education or related field
Certification in Adult Education, TESOL, K-12, or Special Education
Three years of experience teaching adults in ABE or ASE
Experience using computer programs (e.g. DAISI, Colleague, I-Pathways, BurlingtonEnglish, Aztec, and EssentialEd)
Experience teaching a diverse student population and adult students
Experience teaching in a correctional facility

Benefits

Sick leave allowance and credits toward MCC tuition waivers
Professional Development fund each academic year
Opportunity to save for retirement through deferred compensation plans

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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