Adult Education Substitute Adjunct Instructor - Knox County

Title: Adult Education Substitute Adjunct Instructor - Knox County

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Institution: TCAT-Knoxville

Department: Adult Education

Campus Location: TCAT Knoxville

Job Summary

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville is accepting applications for a part-time Substitute Adjunct Instructor who would work as needed in the Adult Education Program. This position is grant-funded.

This position provides instruction in adult education for the six educational functioning levels to students with varying academic levels. The instructor interacts with students and provides instructional and registration /intake-related services for potential and current students.

Job Duties

• Plan, teach, and evaluate student work 
• Provide instruction for the digital education classroom
• Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated 
• Demonstrate the ability to multitask
• Assist with graduation 
• Assist with student registration, assessment, orientation/counseling 
• Administer and interpret scores for CASAS and HiSET OPT exams for student placement and instruction 
• Organize and maintain confidential program and student files, as well as report documentation, including maintaining correct student sign-in sheets 
• Provide office coverage, customer service, and assist with student registration, class assignment, attendance, and student goals 
• Maintain technical knowledge by engaging in opportunities to improve or increase skills 
• Contribute to team effort 
• Perform other duties as assigned 
• Maintaining time and effort documentation 
• Work toward classroom improvement based on program goals 
• Post-test all students after 40 hours of instruction 
• Work with the Leadership Team to develop a program that supports students’ progression through the National Reporting System levels, ensuring level gains - (Essential)

Minimum Qualifications

• Baccalaureate in Education or related field, Tennessee Teacher’s License (preferred or approved waiver, or experience in teaching.
• Office Skills: Microsoft Office – Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) as well as the ability to learn to use other computer software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an adult education environment
• Knowledge of data management systems
• Demonstrate command of content knowledge of current AE Curriculum and recommended resources
• Maintain student files to track students for post-testing
• Work as a team member

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience in an adult education environment
• Knowledge of data management systems
• Demonstrate command of content knowledge of current AE Curriculum and recommended resources
• Maintain student files to track students for post-testing
• Work as a team member

Advertised: 27 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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