Speech In-Person Instructor - Adjunct

Platt College; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate General Education Instructor to join their team. This role involves providing quality instruction in a supportive and organized classroom environment while fostering a positive learning experience for adult learners. With a commitment to professional growth, this position offers the chance to impact students' lives and contribute to their career paths. As part of a dynamic organization, you will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse group of learners and help them achieve their educational goals. If you are dedicated to teaching and have a Master's degree, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required with 2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Understanding needs of adult learners and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction to meet program and course objectives.
• Maintain an organized classroom environment conducive to learning.

Skills

Understanding of education environments

Ability to provide a positive learning environment

Knowledge of professional career paths

Motivation and enthusiasm for teaching

Good organization and communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree

15 semester credit hours in related subject

Job description

Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside and Anaheim. Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas including school of graphic design, business and legal studies, medical sciences, and information technology. Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential.

At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today’s in-demand fields. We at Platt College continuously update our offerings to best serve the needs of students and employers in today’s dynamic Southern California business environment.

We Offer:

• Platt College offers a competitive and excellent benefits package providing medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
• A highly competitive pay and eligible employees are entitled to receive paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Professional opportunities in a growing organization.
• Compensation Range: $25.00-30.00/hour.

The General Education (GE) Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives. The GE Instructor should maintain an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of education environments including needs of adult learners.
• Ability to provide a positive and effective learning environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of professional career paths for which students are enrolled.
• Motivation, dedication and enthusiasm for teaching.
• Good organization and communication skills.

Credentials and Experience:

• Master’s Degree required or higher.
• A minimum of two years’ experience in field of instruction for GE classes preferred.
• Minimum of 15 semester credit hours/23 quarter credit hours in a related subject area that supports the General Education curriculum content.

Employment Status: Adjunct, hourly, non-exempt.

• Adjunct faculty hours are determined by the scheduled courses in a particular module. Adjunct faculty are scheduled as needed with no guarantee of hours at any time and scheduled hours are generally under 25 per week.

Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed:

• Platt College Application.
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae.
• Complete transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted):
  • Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date.
  • Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA.

Equal Employment Opportunity

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Platt College Los Angeles, LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion (including religious dress/grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), age, national origin, marital or registered domestic partnership status, veteran status or military status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, including genetic characteristics or genetic information, medical condition, ancestry, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law or by local ordinance.

In accordance with Title IX regulations, Platt College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The College’s statement of non-discrimination and Title IX Coordinator contact information is available on the website https://plattcollege.edu/disclosures/.