Accounting Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 1,092,000 - 1,761,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, VA, invites applications for Part-Time Accounting Adjunct Faculty in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades. Positions are appointed on a course-by-course basis to teach college-level accounting courses in person on campus or online.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in accounting (or related) with 18 graduate hours in accounting and two years of relevant experience, plus strong communication and ability to create syllabi and exams.

Qualifications

• Two years' recent occupational experience in accounting including financial or managerial accounting, payroll, taxation, and use of Quickbooks.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach college-level accounting courses in-person on campus or online (Principles and Intermediate Accounting, Payroll, Computerized Accounting, Taxation).
• Maintain currency in teaching disciplines and trends in community college education.
• Be an active participant in departmental communication and student engagement.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

Master's degree in accounting

18 graduate semester hours in accounting

Tools

Excel (MOS 2010+)

Intuit QuickBooks certification

Job description

Title

Accounting Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Agency

Virginia Western Community College

Location

Roanoke (City) - 770

FLSA

Exempt

Hiring Range

$793 - $1278/credit hour; Faculty rank determined when credentialed

Full Time or Part Time

Part Time

Job Description

Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses

Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Accounting Adjunct Faculty in the School of Business, Technology, and Trades (BTT). Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Accounting adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in‑person on the main Virginia Western campus, as well as distance learning/online courses. Courses include Principles and Intermediate Accounting, Payroll and Computerized Accounting, as well as Taxation. Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education. In addition, faculty are expected to be active participants in departmental communication.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in accounting or a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in accounting. Two years' recent occupational experience in accounting including financial or managerial accounting, payroll, taxation, and use of Quickbooks.

All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams; ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Considerations

MOS Excel 2010 or later certification and Intuit Quickbooks certification preferred. Experience using technology in the classroom and teaching online. Experience teaching in a community college setting.