Adjunct - English

CCC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1,102,000 - 1,299,000; Part time

Job summary

Daley College is seeking a part-time Faculty to teach English for the Spring 2027 semester. The ideal candidate will develop and use effective teaching strategies to engage diverse learners and foster critical thinking in general education composition courses.

Please note this position may require full in-person instruction, as hybrid schedules are not guaranteed. City Colleges supports open access and values a respectful, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature or ESL/TESOL.
• Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System, preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
• Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.

Responsibilities

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation in their own learning.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to solve problems using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
• Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with diverse, multilingual

Brightspace LMS

Education

Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature or ESL/TESOL

Tools

Brightspace LMS

Job description

Daley College is currently seeking a part-time Faculty to teach Englishduring the Spring2027 semester. If you have passion for teaching and learning and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving. General education composition courses will be the promary courses taught.

Please note: This position may require full in-person instruction, as hybrid schedules are not guaranteed.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation in their own learning.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to solve problems using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
• Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.

Qualifications - External

• Master’s Degree in English Language & Literature or ESL/TESOL
• Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System, preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
• Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.

The salary range for this position is $800.00 - $943.00 per contact hour. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale. Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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