Spanish Adjunct

Salem Academy and College • Winston Salem, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Salem Academy and College is the oldest continuously operating educational institution for girls and women in the country. Since 1772, the institution has engaged in transformational change to innovate women’s education. Founded with the mission of making education accessible to all, Salem has a rich 254-year-old history and a long-standing track record of educating students who are prepared to make a bold impact locally, nationally and globally through liberal arts education. Our graduates are committed to making the world a better, healthier and more equitable place. Salem College is the nation’s only liberal arts college exclusively dedicated to developing the next generation of health leaders. The Spanish adjunct teaches courses in the Spanish program, preparing and delivering in-person learning activities designed to achieve course outcomes. The adjunct will develop course materials, including syllabi, homework assignments, and content for the Course Management System (CMS). They will evaluate and grade students’ class work, online work, assignments, papers, and examinations, while holding a minimum of two regularly scheduled office hours per week throughout the semester. They must maintain and submit student attendance records, grades, and other required documentation by specified deadlines, as well as prepare and maintain course materials within the Salem College Course Management System for each course taught and communicate with enrolled students through a Salem email account. Additionally, participate in periodic meetings with supervisors, the division, or the College related to teaching responsibilities, as well as training and professional development.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or higher in Spanish or related discipline with at least 18 graduate-level course hours in Spanish
• Fluency in the Spanish language
• Prior experience teaching Spanish classes at the undergraduate or graduate level as instructor of record
• Experience in instructional technology
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, or equivalent
• Excellent communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses in Spanish program.
• Prepares and delivers in-person learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and material for Course Management System (CMS).
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, online work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Holds a minimum of two regularly-scheduled office hours per week of classes throughout the semester
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Prepares and maintains material on the Salem College Course Management System (CMS), for each course taught
• Communicates with enrolled students through the use of a Salem email account
• Participates in periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

What This Job Offers

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