Adjunct Faculty - Spanish

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

17d

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty in Spanish are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that helps students reach their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi. The role requires previous teaching experience and qualification under one of the listed Spanish discipline standards. College-level teaching experience is preferred. Applications must include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript.

Requirements

• Previous teaching experience is required.
• Meet one of the Spanish discipline standards: an earned master’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in Spanish language or Spanish literature; an earned master’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in any discipline plus 18 graduate hours in Spanish language or Spanish literature; or native Spanish speaker status with a master’s degree and the equivalent of two years of secondary or postsecondary teaching experience in Spanish or a related area.
• Applications must include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript.

Nice To Haves

• College-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials; maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage proactively and regularly with students in meaningful and productive ways that affect student learning and support a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Develop and implement teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers professionally and cooperatively, complying with College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by students and employees, in which every individual feels respected and valued.
• Perform other duties logically associated with the position as assigned, within the parameters of FERPA, other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Benefits

• Vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program with no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

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