Rio Salado College

Part Time - HSE Instructor

Location
Tempe, AZ
Pay
$28 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 17, 2026

About this position

Part Time - HSE Instructor Job ID: 323261 Location: Rio Salado Community College Full/Part Time: Regular/Temporary: Temporary Hourly Rate$28.00/per hour Not Eligible for BenefitsThis is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits. Work Schedule4 days a week (hours varied) up to 19.5 hours per week Funding InformationThis is a grant funded assignment with a projected end date of 06-30-2027 with renewal based on available funds and the needs of MCCCD. Maricopa Summary10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities. The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision-creating excellence in education for a better world. We focus on people-not profits. With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college. We don't just support our community-we help build it. We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact. We believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year. Job Summary Provides in-person and/or synchronous instruction and supports students' independent computer-assisted learning in High School Equivalency (HSE) content areas including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Civics, Workforce Readiness, Career Training, and Student Success for adults. Develops students' study skills and academic proficiency to earn a high school equivalency diploma and transition to college or career pathways. Follows required curriculum contextualized to local in-demand industries, MCCCD fields of interest, and Arizona Adult Education Standards for instruction. Utilizes and integrates technology in the classroom to develop students' digital literacy skills. Provides case management support for students, including referring students to appropriate resources, monitoring individual progress and needs, and collaborating with colleagues and support staff to promote student success and retention. Engages in student assessments, progress data review, and attendance record maintenance to guide instruction, retain students, and meet grant program requirements. Participates in professional learning to maintain Arizona Adult Education Certification. Essential Functions 70% - Provides in-person and/or synchronous instruction in High School Equivalency (HSE) content areas including HSE Foundations, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Civics, Workforce Readiness, Career Training, and Student Success using approved instructional methodologies. Delivers standards-based curriculum aligned to the Arizona Adult Education Content Standards through classroom preparation, curriculum implementation, assessment and/or grading, and meaningful student feedback. Follows all professional teaching standards as outlined in the Arizona Adult Education Teacher Standards for English Language Arts and Mathematics. Incorporates digital literacy and technology integration throughout instruction. Utilizes approved contextualized curriculum, the designated Learning Management System (LMS), and approved proxy platforms to deliver and manage instructional content. 10% - Monitors student academic progress through required assessments and ongoing review of student performance. Supports student success by maintaining awareness of career training and postsecondary opportunities, sharing appropriate resources with students, and completing required referral documentation as directed. 10% - Maintains accurate attendance, assessment, and instructional records, including synchronous instruction, LMS participation, and other required program documentation to support Arizona Adult Education grant requirements and student retention. 10% - Engages in required professional learning and job-embedded training to maintain Arizona Adult Education Certification requirements; participates in program meetings as assigned; and performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Education or a related field Experience teaching in one of more of the following: English, ESL, Language Arts, Math, or Reading Must hold or obtain a valid Arizona Adult Education teaching certificate (which includes AZDPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card) from the Arizona Department of Education within 60 days of the hire date. Desired Qualifications A. Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution Special Working ConditionsThis position may include a combination of remote work and in-person work at one of the following locations: RSC Avondale - 420 N. Central Avenue, Avondale, AZ 85323 RSC Northern - 1715 W. Northern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85021 RSC Southern - 3320 S. Price Road, Tempe, AZ 85282 RSC Surprise - 12535 W. Smokey Drive, Surprise, AZ 85378 RSC Thomas - 3631 W. Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85019 How to ApplyApplicants are strongly encouraged to submit a cover letter that details how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. A cover letter may further highlight an applicant's knowledge, skill and abilities. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application. Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed. Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered. Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.

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