Adjunct Instructor for History

CHESS•Farmington, NM
•$801•Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct faculty serve as temporary part-time faculty and are appointed as needed on a semester-by-semester basis. The primary duty is effective teaching of college-level courses and/or labs in the qualified discipline. This position reports to the Dean and is responsible for developing and revising instructional materials; presenting material in an organized manner; evaluating student learning; maintaining student records; teaching day, evening, weekend, and on-line classes, as assigned; teaching at the main and/or satellite campuses, as assigned; maintaining a minimum of 1 office hour per week per assigned course; participating in Adjunct Professional Development activities; demonstrating and promoting the school values of: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours in a relevant field of study from an accredited college or university
  • Access to home internet, a personal computer, and telephone
  • Demonstrates skill and willingness to learn and use multiple technology platforms to communicate with students

Nice To Haves

  • Prior teaching experience
  • Experience with traditional face-to-face, hybrid and online courses
  • Ability to use San Juan College’s Learning Management System (Canvas)
  • Ability to use technology-enhanced curriculum

Responsibilities

  • Developing and revising instructional materials
  • Presenting material in an organized manner
  • Evaluating student learning
  • Maintaining student records
  • Teaching day, evening, weekend, and on-line classes, as assigned
  • Teaching at the main and/or satellite campuses, as assigned
  • Maintaining a minimum of 1 office hour per week per assigned course
  • Participating in Adjunct Professional Development activities
  • Demonstrating and promoting the school values of: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence

Benefits

  • Tuition waiver benefit for one class, up to four (4) credit hours per semester, and any one (1) credit HHPC Fitness Conditioning class per semester
  • Tuition waiver benefit may be transferred to a qualified family member
  • Free Professional Development (technology training; teaching and learning seminars; learning symposiums)
  • Free Library Services (CD and DVD checkout; book and periodical checkout)
  • 403(b) participation
  • Employee Assistance Program (24/7 availability with 3 FREE sessions for services such as short-term counseling and assessments, referrals, prevention/education resources, and crisis intervention)
  • Voluntary Benefits (Allstate/Aflac, Liberty Mutual)
  • Educational Retirement Board (ERB) contributions withheld for adjunct faculty teaching three (3) or more credit hours
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