Adjunct Allied Health Nursing Instructor

Lake Land College • Main Campus - Mattoon, IL

3d

About The Position

Responsible for teaching in assigned discipline areas and demonstrating mastery of the subject matter and a commitment to teaching and learning, with a focus on student retention and success. Nursing candidates will be assigned clinical experience in acute care or long-term care settings within the College district. Compensation is $800.00 per ECH.

Requirements

• Master's degree in the discipline.
• At least 2,000 hours of work experience in the field.
• Ability to learn Lake Land College information systems and processes.
• Maintain all professional credentials required to teach in the discipline.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to various academic levels and learning styles.
• Superior command of the English language.
• Expertise with instructional technology.
• Open-minded, innovative, enthusiastic, positive, and adaptive to new teaching technologies.

Responsibilities

• Observe, support, and enforce Lake Land College regulations, policies, and programs, and follow the procedures outlined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook.
• Prepare instructional materials, including a course syllabus using the provided template; follow College-approved course outlines; and evaluate and assess student performance.
• Prepare and deliver instruction in modalities assigned by the division chair and approved by the Vice President for Academic Services.
• Submit required documentation, including student midterm attendance rosters and final course grades, and maintain accurate scholastic student records.
• Be available to students, consider their general and special needs, respond to inquiries in a timely manner, and advise, counsel, and assist students in accomplishing course and program goals.
• Remain current with disciplinary content, technology, instructional methods, and strategies.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the community college philosophy, including its ties to the workforce and the district.
• Collaborate with program coordinators and other faculty members to facilitate course goals and objectives.
• Maintain regular communication with the division chair, especially regarding absences or class cancellations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the division chair.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level