Adjunct Math Instructor

Iowa Western Community College • Council Bluffs, IA

65d

About The Position

This position is responsible for teaching classes as assigned by the academic dean. Methodologies include: face-to-face, hybrid, video conferencing, live virtual, and online. The role involves evaluating and reporting student performances and progress in accordance with college and division policies and procedures. The instructor must meet Minimum Faculty Standards for hire and adhere to college policies and procedures. Additionally, the position requires promoting, developing, and delivering quality education programs with the intent to retain students to graduation. The instructor is expected to demonstrate IWCC's core mission, vision, and values, and meet minimum expectations for the use of the college Learning Management System, including posting the syllabus, recording student attendance, and maintaining an accurate gradebook. Responsibilities also include assessing and documenting student learning outcomes, organizing and teaching labs, completing required professional development and trainings, and exhibiting a positive and professional demeanor with all members of the college and community. The instructor must promote academic integrity, be available for student questions outside of class, help students achieve their educational and career goals, refer students to college resources, maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and Title IX regulations, and adhere to safety policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

• Master's degree is required
• At least 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills including multitasking and meeting deadlines
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Enthusiastic and dedicated to helping others
• Ability to function collaboratively as part of a team
• Professional in communication, appearance, relationships, and responsiveness
• Positive attitude
• Self-starter with the ability to perform with little or no direct supervision
• Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned by the academic dean
• Evaluate and report student performances and progress in courses
• Meet Minimum Faculty Standards for hire and adhere to college policies and procedures
• Promote, develop, and deliver quality education programs to retain students to graduation
• Demonstrate IWCC's core mission, vision, and values
• Meet minimum expectations for use of the college Learning Management System
• Assess and document student learning outcomes in courses each term
• Organize and teach labs as assigned by the academic dean
• Complete required professional development and trainings
• Exhibit a positive and professional demeanor with all members of the college and community
• Promote, model, and enforce academic integrity
• Be available to answer student questions outside of class time
• Help students achieve their educational and career goals
• Refer students to college resources
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and Title IX regulations
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree