Adjunct Faculty - CDA Training

Ivy Tech Community College • Richmond, IN

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided. Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives. Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods. Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements. Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular). Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations. Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Requirements

• A qualified faculty member in early childhood education meets the program standard through: 1. Possessing an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in early childhood education, child development; or 2. Possessing an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution with 18 graduate credit hours in courses closely related to early childhood education and development, with academic preparation appropriate to the course and /or specialty being taught; and Possesses one of the following: 1. Professional certification in the field; or 2. Two years of directly related work experience in the field of early childhood - birth through age 8.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Development Specialist (PDS) credential preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals
• Providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided
• Facilitating student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives
• Making optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods
• Developing/maintaining course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials
• Maintaining accurate student records, grades, and other requirements
• Engaging with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College
• Developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning
• Interacting with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner
• Complying with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations
• Ensuring knowledge of and implementing emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
• For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees