Adjunct Faculty - IVYT Instructor

Ivy Tech Community College • Terre Haute, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ivy Tech Community College - Terre Haute Campus is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach IVYT Classes during the day, face-to-face in a classroom on the Terre Haute Campus. Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis and 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. This role involves facilitating student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives, making optimal use of available technology, and developing/maintaining course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. The instructor will maintain accurate student records and grades, engage with students in meaningful ways, and demonstrate the development and implementation of active classroom teaching strategies. Professional conduct, compliance with College policies, and knowledge of emergency/safety procedures are essential. All responsibilities must be conducted within the parameters of FERPA, other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards. A strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction and meeting faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 are required. The role also requires conducting all activities with an appreciation, respect, and promotion of diversity.

Requirements

• Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction.
• Meet faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 for the specific area(s) of instruction.
• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in English, Education, or a related discipline.
• Completed a minimum of nine credit hours at the college level in composition and/or rhetoric.
• Has experience teaching or tutoring reading.

Nice To Haves

• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in English.
• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any field with 18 graduate semester credit hours in English, linguistics, or courses related to the writing process.

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.
• Showing evidence of developing and implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular).
• Interacting with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Complying with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations.
• Ensuring knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.
• Conducting all activities with an appreciation, respect, and promotion of diversity of people, styles, and views.

Benefits

• 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
• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents
• Competitive benefits and professional development programs

What This Job Offers

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