Adjunct African American Studies Instructor Flexible Hours

City Colleges of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1,102,080 - 1,299,076; Part time

Job summary

City Colleges of Chicago is looking for an Adjunct Instructor for African American Studies at Olive-Harvey College. The role requires a Master’s degree or higher in a related field and a commitment to a diverse learning environment. Responsibilities include designing courses, evaluating student performance, and promoting collaboration. The position involves in-person instruction with flexibility for morning, afternoon, or evening classes. Salary ranges from $800.00 to $943.00 per contact hour.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in African American Studies, History or related discipline.
• Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System, preferred.
• Experience with online teaching (via Zoom) and/or certification is preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a diverse group.
• Experience with a diverse student population is desired.

Responsibilities

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote student participation.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity.
• Employ a variety of assessments to ensure student learning.
• Help students reach their academic and career goals.
• Present effective instruction based on approved syllabi.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Teaching strategies

Diversity awareness

Education

Master’s degree or higher in African American Studies or related discipline

Tools

Brightspace Learning Management System

Job description

City Colleges of Chicago is looking for an Adjunct Instructor for African American Studies at Olive-Harvey College. The role requires a Master’s degree or higher in a related field and a commitment to a diverse learning environment. Responsibilities include designing courses, evaluating student performance, and promoting collaboration. The position involves in-person instruction with flexibility for morning, afternoon, or evening classes. Salary ranges from $800.00 to $943.00 per contact hour.