HALO Instructor at Heartland Community College

DescriptionWe seek applicants for part-time instructors to teach within the Colleges Heartland Academy for Learning Opportunities (HALO) program. The HALO Program provides a higher education experience for individuals between the ages of 18 and 28 with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and other learning challenges. Instructors provide HALO students with exposure to various social and academic enrichment opportunities and coursework including life skills and independent living.Instructors areneeded for both the Pontiac and Normal IL locations during the upcoming Spring 2026 semester.Learn more about the HALO programRequirementsMasters degree in special education education or related field OR bachelors degree with completion of some graduate level coursework in special education education or other applicable areasExcellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work effectively and inclusively with HALO students while promoting students independenceDesired QualificationsSuccessful teaching or mentoring experience especially with individuals who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or other learning challengesThe anticipated compensation rate is $2500 per class per semester.The review of applications will be ongoing.Please contact Karin Orwig Coordinator HALO with questions at or .Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.THIS POSITION IS BASED IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND ABILITY TO BE PRESENT ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON IS REQUIRED.Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution. HCC values equity diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation protection and enhancement of an equitable diverse and inclusive campus community. Key Skills Airside Operations,Bidding,Integration,Data Entry,Accomodation,Cost Estimation Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1