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Adjunct Instructor, Prison Education Program- Economics/Finance/Business - PTT (2026/2027)
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A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.
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Job Description
Adjunct Instructor, Prison Education Program- Economics/Finance/Business - PTT (2026/2027)
SCC reserves the right to change, modify, or cancel posted positions as appropriate and/or necessary.
| Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This position is open on an as-needed basis. Applications will remain in the open pool, and applicants will be contacted based on the department's needs at the time of submission. If amodation or assistance is needed toplete an application, contact Human Resources at 402-323-3392.
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title Adjunct Instructor, Prison Education Program- Economics/Finance/Business - PTT (2026/2027)
Department Business
Location Lincoln
Job Category Faculty
Job Type Part-Time Temporary
Posting Number 02231
Position End Date Position Summary Information
General Description of Position Under the general direction and supervision of the Associate Dean of Business and Community Services, the Adjunct Instructor, Economics/Finance/Business is responsible for instructing students in various academic courses on-site at a correctional facility.
This position is within the Prison Education Program (PEP). Prior experience teaching in a prison context is preferred. Training and orientation are provided by the correctional facilities and Southeast Community College's Prison Education Program. This is a part-time temporary position and is part of a pooled adjunct faculty posting for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Essential Functions Provide Instruction in Assigned Subject Areas
Teaching assignments for this position include, but are not limited to, Fundamentals of Investing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Personal Finance, and other business courses as needed.
The instructor implements teaching strategies, monitors and evaluates student progress, and keeps accurate student records. The instructor works with the Dean, Associate Dean, Program Chair, and other instructors.
Promote a Culture of Belonging
Support and promote an environment of belonging w all students, faculty members, and college employees feel weed, valued, and empowered to contribute. Foster amunity w each individual and their varied perspectives enrich the educational experience and create a safe and respectful environment. Support the College's policies and programming related to access, fair employment, and equal opportunities for all.
Marginal Functions Operate and utilize appropriate technologies as part of the teaching process.
May be required to perform associated duties, functions, or assignments in other divisions/programs/areas as required.
Perform other College functions and duties as assigned.
Must be able to work varied days, hours, shifts, locations, and campuses as required. Work schedules (hours/days/work location) are scheduled by Southeast Community College based on the needs of the College. Work hours, shifts, days, and work locations may vary depending on the needs of Southeast Community College and are subject to modification. Emergency or scheduled special activities may require hours outside of the regular workweek.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability tomunicate effectively in writing, in person, and on the phone.
Ability to use basicputer skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to ten (10) pounds for short distances and move tables, chairs, and media equipment when necessary.
The individual must possess the above skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable amodation, using some otherbination of skills and abilities.
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Business Administration or related field with 18 graduate hours in Finance, Economics, and/or business courses or business-related topics.
Two (2) years' experience in the business world.
Desired Qualifications Series Exam certification or previous certifications.
Two (2) years of teaching experience at the post-secondary level.
Online teaching experience.
Familiarity working in carceral settings.
Salary TBD
Benefits Part-time temporary employees are eligible to participate in the TIAA retirement plan through a Roth, SRA, or 457(B) account, with no match provided by the College.
Schedule This is a part-time, temporary position with assignments based on program needs.
Posting Detail Information
Please be advised that Southeast Community College will require a Criminal History Background Check prior to final offer.
Open Date 07/28/2026
Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants This position is open on an as-needed basis. Applications will remain in the open pool, and applicants will be contacted based on the department's needs at the time of submission. If amodation or assistance is needed toplete an application, contact Human Resources at 402-323-3392.
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- Are you authorized to work in the United States on an unrestricted basis? Yes No
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status, e.g., H-1B? Yes No
- Employment Offers are conditional upon successfullypleting all Criminal Background Checks, reference verification, current/previous employment verification, and transcript verification (w appropriate). Do you agree to these conditions? Yes No
- Are you a current or former SCC employee or student? Yes No
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