Adult Development and Literacy Education Advisor - Hired As-needed

Harford Community College

MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Adult Literacy, Affirmative Action, Communication Skills, English Language, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Marketing, Multilingual, Needs Assessment, Online Courses, Risk, Spanish Language, Staff Requirements, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
MD
POSTED
30+ days ago

Posting Details ================

Position Information --------------------

Job Title: Adult Development and Literacy Education Advisor - Hired As-needed Posting Category: Part-Time Staff Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range: $22.00 per hour Classification Title: About Harford Community College

About Harford Community College -----------------------------

HCC has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized comprehensive institution, we are committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website.

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement ---------------------------------------------------------

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/AA employer.

Benefits ---------

Job Description ----------------

The Adult Development and Literacy Education Advisor assists prospective and active students in the Colleges Adult Development and Literacy Education programs to assess their instructional needs and choose appropriate classes. The Advisor assesses and advises students in face-to-face and online environments, utilizes computerized advising tools, completes essential paperwork, transcribes information, and records test scores. The Advisor also assists with marketing and recruitment efforts of the adult literacy program and performs other duties as assigned.

Employee Requirements ---------------------

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia. Work is generally performed on the College campus unless otherwise specified. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Application Information ----------------------

Your application to this position will remain active through December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must reapply for continued consideration. If you apply on or after November 1 of the current year, your application will remain active through December 31 of the following calendar year.

Required Education and Experience ---------------------------------

  • Required Education: Associate degree or certificate
  • Required Experience: One year of related experience, including experience working with diverse populations, such as disadvantaged adults, non-native speakers of English, and/or at-risk youth.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree and academic advising, counseling, adult education, or teaching experience
  • Bilingual - English/Spanish

Work Schedule -------------

  • General Weekly Work Schedule: Work schedule varies based on the needs of the department and will be determined by the supervisor.
  • Part-time as-needed employees are limited to a total of less than 500 hours in each fiscal year (July 1 - June 30).

Posting Detail Information -------------------------

Posting Number: 2026-002AO Open Date: 12/12/2026 Open Until Filled: No Special Instructions to Applicants: Supplemental questions are required.

Supplemental Questions ----------------------

  • How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • No experience
  • Less than one year
  • One year up to three years
  • More than three years up to five years
  • More than five years
  • Do you live in Maryland or a contiguous state to Maryland (PA, DE, VA, WV, DC)?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents ------------------

  • To Apply: Required documents include a resume and cover letter. Optional documents may be submitted.

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Harford Community College