Adjunct Faculty-Welding (South Bend)

Ivy Tech Community College • South Bend, IN

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About The Position

Adjunct Faculty 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 position delivers assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives, uses available technology to enhance instruction, and develops or maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. It also maintains accurate student records and grades, engages students through active classroom strategies, and promotes a positive student experience. Faculty interact professionally and cooperatively with students and coworkers, comply with College policies and campus guidelines, and implement emergency and safety procedures in classrooms, labs, and other learning environments. Responsibilities are subject to FERPA, other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards. The role reports to a Program Chair, Department Chair, or Dean and has no supervisory responsibilities. The position is part-time and pays $47.35 per contact hour.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to the area of instruction.
• Meet faculty credentials outlined in ASOM 7.1 for the specific area(s) of instruction.
• Meet the technical course standard through one of these routes: meet the full-time faculty discipline standard; hold a Department of Labor, Bureau for Apprenticeship Training-recognized journeyman’s card in a directly related discipline and have at least two years in journeyman status with experience linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies, plus any specialized certifications required for the class; possess any specialized certifications or credentials required for the class and have five years of directly related field experience linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies; or hold a current Indiana Department of Education Workplace Specialist License appropriate to course objectives and directly linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies, plus any specialized certifications required for the class.
• Conduct activities with appreciation, respect, and promotion of diversity of people, styles, and views.

Nice To Haves

• Previous teaching experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Use available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Develop and maintain course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and instructional materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other required documentation.
• Engage with students in meaningful and productive ways that support learning and create a positive experience.
• Develop and implement active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact professionally and cooperatively with students and coworkers, and comply with College policies, campus guidelines, and expectations.
• Know and implement emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs, and all learning environments.
• Conduct responsibilities in accordance with FERPA, applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
• Perform other duties logically associated with the position as assigned.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed