Adjunct Faculty

Church of the King • Mandeville, LA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Church of the King’s biblically based COTK College offers a non-accredited certificate program in ministry leadership for students ages 18–24. Through an agreement with Oral Roberts University (ORU), students may pursue accredited bachelor’s degrees in several majors while participating in COTK College courses. Adjunct instructors teach courses that support students in an accredited ORU program.

Adjunct faculty teach assigned subject areas and lead class discussions, guide group assignments, grade and record student work, maintain accurate attendance and performance records, conduct student conferences and mentorship meetings, collaborate with university administrative staff, and use ORU’s online platform and student information system.

Current course openings include Understanding Modern Western Civilization, American History Survey II, Discovering Health Fitness I and II, Fitness for Life I and II, Math and Society, College Algebra, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Quantitative Analysis. A qualified adjunct professor with a PhD in Business or a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is also sought to teach a residential class. All classes are taught in person at the Little Creek Campus in Mandeville, Louisiana. The listed class schedule is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; classes are 1.5 hours each and meet twice per week.

Applicants apply online through the COTK College/ORU application portal and then email a cover letter and CV/resume, three professional references with phone numbers, transcripts, course titles and descriptions demonstrating at least 18 relevant graduate-level credit hours, and a teaching philosophy. Selected applicants may be asked for three recommendation letters, official graduate transcripts, a background check, and representative course syllabi. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.

Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution with 18 graduate semester hours in the applicable subject field.
• Excellent communication and teaching skills.
• Basic computer literacy and a current laptop.
• Availability to teach in-person courses on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; classes are 1.5 hours each and meet twice per week.
• Commitment to undergraduate education, professional growth, service, and scholarship in a distinctively Christian environment.
• Agreement with the mission, institutional goals, core values, and doctrinal statements of Church of the King, COTK College, and ORU.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Demonstrates outstanding Christian character.

Nice To Haves

• Prior teaching experience is preferred.
• For the residential business class, a PhD in Business or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned subject areas.
• Lead class discussions.
• Guide group assignments.
• Grade and record student work.
• Maintain accurate attendance and performance records.
• Conduct student conferences and mentorship meetings.
• Collaborate with university administrative staff.
• Navigate ORU’s online platform and student information system.
• Serve as a role model and mentor to recent high school graduates and young adults.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level