Adjunct Faculty – Dental Hygiene

Ivy Tech Community College • South Bend, IN

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester, as-needed basis. Faculty deliver instruction using a common syllabus and approved curriculum while supporting Ivy Tech’s mission of open access, workforce development, and community engagement. Responsibilities: Deliver didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical instruction in accordance with CODA Standards, Ivy Tech policies, and course objectives Develop and maintain course materials, including the course map, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and assessments aligned with the Dental Hygiene curriculum Use effective, adult learner-centered teaching strategies and instructional technology to promote student success Maintain accurate student records and required documentation Engage professionally with students and colleagues and participate in required meetings and calibration activities Comply with college policies, FERPA, and safety and emergency procedures Other duties consistent with the position may be assigned. Compensation:$47.35/Contract hour

Requirements

• Didactic instruction: Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Clinical or laboratory instruction: Associate degree or higher
• Graduation from a CODA-accredited dental hygiene or dental program, as applicable
• Current subject-matter expertise and appropriate clinical experience
• Must meet applicable state dental or dental hygiene practice act requirements

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in higher education or clinical education
• Experience with instructional technology or distance education

Responsibilities

• Deliver didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical instruction in accordance with CODA Standards, Ivy Tech policies, and course objectives
• Develop and maintain course materials, including the course map, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, and assessments aligned with the Dental Hygiene curriculum
• Use effective, adult learner-centered teaching strategies and instructional technology to promote student success
• Maintain accurate student records and required documentation
• Engage professionally with students and colleagues and participate in required meetings and calibration activities
• Comply with college policies, FERPA, and safety and emergency procedures
• Other duties consistent with the position may be assigned.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time