Adjunct Instructor - Welding

Ivy Tech Community College • Tell City, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ivy Tech Tell City is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to supplement welding instruction at its Tell City, Indiana campus. The instructor teaches students who may pursue careers as welders or in construction management. The role creates a learning environment that supports students’ goals and provides effective instruction and assessment using common syllabi provided by the School. Instruction must be delivered in person at the Tell City campus.

Adjunct faculty positions are temporary, part-time appointments hired each semester as needed. The hiring rate is $45 per contact hour, approximately $2,160 per eight-week course. The role is expected to start in January and run during the fall term. Specific hours depend on assigned classes and may include evenings.

Ivy Tech states that part-time employees have access to benefits supporting well-being, growth, and financial security, including vision care, an Employee Assistance Program, payroll-deduction retirement savings contributions, and fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

Requirements

• Provide instruction in person at the Tell City, Indiana campus.
• Meet one of the stated education and experience pathways: an earned bachelor’s degree or higher in technology, engineering, or engineering technology from a regionally accredited institution; or a bachelor’s degree or higher directly related to the program discipline, any specialized certifications required for the class in the Curriculum of Record, and two years of directly related work experience linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies; or a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution, any specialized certifications required for the class in the Curriculum of Record, and five years of directly related work experience linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies; or an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution directly related to the program discipline, any specialized certifications required for the class in the Curriculum of Record, and three years of directly related work experience linked to the Curriculum of Record competencies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing instruction at a post-secondary institution.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and Certified Welding Educator (CWE) certifications, or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide students with a syllabus appropriate to the courses being taught and follow its content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy and the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submit requested information within established timelines.
• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions and provide assistance.
• Address student concerns and consult with the program coordinator when necessary to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes for contracted courses.
• Use technology such as Blackboard, Canva, and PowerPoint as appropriate.
• Notify the program or department chair in the event of an emergency absence.
• Conduct all activities with appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views, and promote this as an integral part of the work.

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.
• Payroll-deduction retirement savings contributions using pre-tax or post-tax dollars.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree