Adjunct Faculty (Fire Science Technology)

Massasoit Community College•Brockton, MA

3d•$1,512•Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct or part time teaching assignments include in person, online, hybrid, or video conferencing formats not only on all Massasoit's campuses/sites, but also in local high schools or as part of our on campus early college courses. We are currently looking for predominantly in person faculty. Professors work collaboratively to create a learner centered environment focused on student learning and success. Teaching approaches are expected to include active and collaborative techniques and real-world applications. Adjunct faculty, who choose, may involve themselves in other aspects of campus life such as: coaching and mentoring students, serving on committees, attending department meetings, professional development seminars and college convocations, and working on various projects.

Requirements

Master's degree or higher in Fire Administration or a closely aligned field
A minimum of five years of chief officer experience.

Nice To Haves

Instructor methodology experience is a plus.
Experience with and understanding of the community college environment.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Capable of maintaining academic standards with empathy and honesty.
Knowledge of and experience using effective pedagogical strategies.

Responsibilities

Create a community of learners
Plan and implement active and collaborative learning and assessment
Prepare course syllabi that meet all contractual requirements.
Conduct courses in compliance with college requirements
Schedule classes to meet for the allotted time on every scheduled meeting day during the semester.
Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student learning.
Use appropriate assessment tools to accurately measure student understanding of class subject matter.
Monitor email communications from students and the college and respond in a timely manner.
Maintain student records of attendance, participation, grades, etc.
Meet all deadlines for submission of grades, student participation reports, student grievance responses, grade appeals, and other administrative documentation
Work collaboratively with department and divisional staff and the college at large