Adjunct - Criminal Justice Academic

Indian River State College; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 950,544 - 1,067,640; Part time

Job summary

A public institution in Florida is seeking an Adjunct - Criminal Justice Academy to coordinate and instruct courses in the Criminal Justice field. The role involves developing lesson plans, evaluating student performance, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. Candidates must possess a Master's degree in a related field and have strong communication and organizational skills. Compensation is based on experience, ranging from $690.00 to $775.00 per credit.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a major in a related field, or Master’s Degree and 18 graduate semester hours in a related field.
• Public speaking with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet curriculum standards.
• Prepare, instruct, and grade class coursework.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.

Skills

Public speaking

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Experience with Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in a related field or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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IRSC is a public institution located on Florida’s Treasure Coast, serving students across multiple campuses in four counties. We offer associate and bachelor’s degrees, workforce training, and continuing education programs.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Adjunct-Criminal Justice coordinates and instructs Criminal Justice academic courses.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet curriculum standards and cater to the diverse needs of students
• Prepare, instruct, and grade class coursework
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, tests, and other assessments, and provide feedback to help students improve
• Assign final grades
• Integrate computer software and technology-based instruction
• Maintain a safe and effective classroom environment
• Participate in department, division, and adjunct faculty meetings
• Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills

• Master's degree with a major in a related field, or Master’s Degree and 18 graduate semester hours in a related field
• Public speaking with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and participate in activities related to the role. It may involve lifting up to fifty (50) pounds and operating standard office and classroom equipment. IRSC expects employees to follow proper safety standards.

Employment Type

• Temporary (Fixed Term) – Part-time

Compensation

Credit rate $690.00 - $775.00 | Open until filled | Commensurate with degree/experience level