Adjunct - Healthcare Specialist

Ivy Tech Community College • Anderson, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be 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 by the School.

At Ivy Tech, you’ll be part of something bigger, where collaboration fuels innovation, learning is a shared journey, and meaningful goals become life-changing achievements. As Indiana’s only full-fledged community college, we’re deeply rooted in our mission to empower students, strengthen communities, and support one another every step of the way. No matter your role, you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired because here, people come first. Our faculty and staff are united by purpose, driven by passion, and proud of the difference we make together. Join a team where your work matters. Discover your potential. Make your impact. Ivy Tech is the largest singly accredited community college system in the nation. Providing education across Indiana, we motivate and inspire students as they pursue their futures. To achieve this, it takes a community of over 6,500 employees in 75 locations.

Requirements

• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution; and Has a minimum of 2 years directly related work experience; and Holds certification or licensure in a health care discipline providing care or service directly to patients.
• Meets the Healthcare Specialist Program Standard, or Possesses an earned associates degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution with at least 5 years directly related work experience; and Possesses current certification in Dementia Care.
• Possesses an earned associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, and Is a licensed Registered Nurse holding an unencumbered license in the state of Indiana, and Has a minimum of two years licensed nursing experience, of which at least one year must be in the provision of long term care services, and Completed the required Indiana state department of health instructor QMA course.
• Possesses an earned associate’s or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, and Is a registered Nurse, and Has a minimum of two years licensed nursing experience, of which at least one year must be in the provision of home health care, and Completed the required train the trainer sessions from the Indiana Home and Hospice Care Foundation
• Is a licensed Registered Nurse holding an unencumbered license in the state of Indiana, and Has a minimum of two years of licensed nursing experience, at least one of which must be experience in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submits requested information within established timelines.
• Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.
• Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).
• Use technology such as Blackboard, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.
• In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote same as an integral part of one's work.

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
• The most advanced technologies in our classrooms and training facilities
• Collaborative and innovative culture with a focus on creativity and employee belonging
• Commitment to adapting to meet Indiana's workforce needs and fostering a sustainable, inclusive workplace

What This Job Offers

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