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Dallas College•El Centro, CA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Dallas College seeks adjunct faculty to teach assigned classes effectively and maintain office hours for student consultation. Faculty positions require an on-campus presence, including when teaching online courses. Positions are considered on-site; after six months of employment, some employees may be eligible to apply for a hybrid arrangement, subject to job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and college policy. Faculty members support student learning and advising, maintain accurate course records, contribute to curriculum and discipline development, collaborate with colleagues, and fulfill professional assignments under the System calendar and contractual obligations. The role also involves participating in college activities, committees, commencement exercises, professional development, and community outreach. Regular and predictable attendance is required. The position is subject to a criminal background check, and some positions may require fingerprinting.

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills for interacting with students.
Demonstrated ability to work successfully with diverse populations, through formal training and/or past work experience.
Ability to provide quality customer service.
For credit classes transferable toward a higher degree: a master’s degree or higher and at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
For workforce education degree or certificate courses: a combination of academic preparation and work experience, including three years of direct or related work experience other than teaching.
For developmental courses: a bachelor’s degree or higher in the specific teaching discipline and demonstrated competency, such as teaching experience, honors, graduate coursework, or other related accomplishments.
Official transcripts required at the time of interview.
Subject to a criminal background check; some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.
May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual or multilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Teach students effectively in assigned classes and maintain office hours for student consultation.
Provide students with a written course syllabus.
Evaluate the instructional process and use innovative strategies to improve learning.
Contribute to discipline development by recommending books and materials, revising curricula, and recommending teaching assignments when appropriate.
Maintain accurate and complete course records.
Perform professional activities and responsibilities agreed upon with the division dean, and collaborate with colleagues toward shared goals.
Use knowledge of diverse communities and learning styles to shape instructional delivery.
Participate in student advising and registration.
Use technology to facilitate learning, access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate.
Meet professional assignments in accordance with the System calendar and contractual obligations.
Comply with Dallas College board policies, state and federal policy, and the student code of conduct as appropriate.
Support the college mission and goals by participating in division planning and budget requests.
Serve on and attend college committees as assigned; attend required meetings and activities and participate in commencement exercises as required.
Participate in performance appraisal and professional development, including required Dallas College training hours per academic year.
Demonstrate effective communication and work with people from diverse backgrounds, and support interactions between Dallas College and organizations, businesses, community groups, faculty, staff, and students.
Promote the college in the community through marketing activities.
May work with student clubs and organizations.
Perform other duties as assigned.