Instructor, GED/HSED Communications (Part-Time)

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who share the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC atwww.matc.edu.

*Currently seeking candidates who can work DAYTIME weekday hours at our downtown campus this coming spring semester as well as those who can work at our Community Based Organizations (CBOs) in the City of Milwaukee.

Under the supervision of the Associate Dean of the Community Education Division or designee to teach basic communication courses levels 1-6, to teach GED classes in an accelerated GED program.

• Prepare for and deliver instruction and perform teaching-related activities.
• Manage the classroom/laboratory.
• Develop curriculum and monitor and revise as appropriate to maintain course effectiveness; assist in program evaluation.
• Manage equipment, supplies and materials.
• Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues.
• Collaborate with the advisory committee in the program area.
• Attend departmental and institutional meetings.
• Promote the education/training program, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to market MATC.
• Support student organizations and activities.
• Develop relationships with business and industry.
• Complete program evaluation and follow-up.
• Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in the field.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree (required) or higher in English/Communication OR;
• Bachelor's degree or higher in any field with a minimum of 18 coursework credits (undergraduate or graduate level) in English/Communications. Of the 18 credit, at least 12 credits MUST be in English, Language Arts, Communications, Journalism, Speech, Adult Literacy, Special Education, or Reading.

• At least one (1) year or two (2) full-time semesters of teaching experience within any combination of elementary, secondary, or post-secondary education.

• Understanding Students and Fostering Student Success
• Classroom Management
• Planning/Organization
• Content Mastery and Currency
• Teaching Methodology
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Professional Contributions

• Email - Experience with an Email system (Gmail, Outlook)
• Telephone - Experience with a voice mail system
• Computer - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite/Google

• Online Information Management Systems - Experience with Self-Service or other online information management systems used for student advising, student programs, grading, class schedules and rosters
• Blackboard Ultra - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems
• Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium, interactive touch screen monitors, LCD projectors, DVD players and/or other classroom technology
• Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (eg. social networking applications)

Start Date: This position supports the Community Education Division and is available to start in our fall semester (approximately mid-August 2025)