Adjunct Instructor, English Prep

The Foundation for Palm Beach State College

. Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques .

Posted 10/9/2026part-timeLake Worth • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development and student assessment while effectively utilizing instructional technologies. Capable of maintaining academic standards and fostering positive interactions with diverse student populations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Curriculum DevelopmentStudent AssessmentCanvas Learning Management SystemMicrosoft Office ProfessionalBachelor's Degree in English or Communications

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentStudent AssessmentProgram EvaluationAdministrative ProceduresCourse SchedulingTest Date CoordinationManual DevelopmentProgram ReviewArticulation ActivitiesTranscripts Management

Soft Skills

Positive InteractionDiversity AwarenessAdaptabilityCommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Canvas Learning Management SystemMicrosoft Office ProfessionalInstructional Technologies

Industry Keywords

Higher EducationAccredited InstitutionNACES ValidationEducational TheoriesStrategic Planning

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques
Develop discipline-related curricula
Assess student learning
Participate in program evaluation and college activities
Maintain college and department standards supporting the College’s mission and strategic plan
Develop, maintain, interpret, and execute administrative procedures and practices
Develop and maintain manuals regarding College policies, procedures, rules, and standards
Analyze class and program needs and recommend course retention or deletion
Develop and coordinate program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates
Maintain and adjust calendars tracking schedules
Assist students with program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in English or Communications, Language Arts or TESOL
OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 9 graduate semester hours in English, Communications, Developmental Education, Language Arts, Composition, Rhetoric, or TESOL
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications
Ability to utilize Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies
Ability to interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public
Ability to work a fluctuating schedule including evenings and weekends
Official transcripts, college-stamped student copies, or non-web based unofficial transcripts must be attached; web-based student-system transcripts will not be accepted
U.S. degrees must be conferred by an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Foreign degrees must be validated by a NACES member organization, with an evaluation report attached before the application closing date

Benefits

Comp & perks

Background Check/Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position
Employment contingent upon passing a drug test and completing a criminal background investigation