Adjunct Faculty - Chiropractic Technique (Hayward, CA)

Life Chiropractic College West; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Chiropractic Care for Employees

Paid Personal Days

Merchandise Discount

Paid community service opportunities

401(k) plan after 30 days

Job summary

Life Chiropractic College West is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Knee/Chest SOT and Bio-Geometric Integration. The role involves instructing, supervising, and evaluating students in classrooms and labs, plus maintaining course content with the department chair.

The position is part-time, with variable pay based on experience, located in Hayward, CA. Ideal candidates hold a terminal degree (DC/PhD/MD) and have at least two years of teaching or clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree required (DC/PhD/MD or equivalent).
• Two years teaching, clinical or relevant experience.
• Educational/clinical experience as required by department.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, supervise and evaluate students in classroom/lab.
• Complete course assessments and update course content with department chair.
• Schedule and attend student office hours; maintain grading/attendance records.
• Attend department meetings as scheduled; comply with policies and agreements.
• Support faculty development and other duties per bargaining agreement.

Skills

Palpation

Subluxation Analysis

Biomechanics of the Spine

Manual spinal adjusting (Gonstead/D‑s)

Advanced chiropractic techniques

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Education

Terminal Degree (DC, PhD, MD, or other doctoral degree)

Two years teaching, clinical or other relevant experience

Educational/clinical experience as required by the department

Tools

Multimedia & Computer Skills

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Chiropractic TechniqueLife Chiropractic College WestHayward, CAGive. Do. Love. Serve. From One’s Own Abundance.Position Details:Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)Hourly, Non-ExemptVariable Pay, Depends on ExperienceLocation: Hayward, CAQuarter System: Next Start is the Winter Quarter (January 2027)Available Classes:Knee/ChestSacro-Occipital Technique (SOT)Bio-Geometric Integration (BGI)Essential Job Functions:Primarily responsible for the instruction, supervision and evaluation of students in the classroom and/or laboratory setting. Complete course assessments for department.Maintain and edit course content as needed in conjunction with the department chair or dean for each course taught.Schedule and be present during student office hours.Appropriately maintain all necessary records for each course taught, including grading and attendance records.Adjunct faculty are required to attend department meetings if scheduled on their teaching day.In addition to instructional responsibilities, other responsibilities as outlined in the collective bargaining agreement (e.g. faculty development)Comply with the LCCW code of conduct as well as all college policies, as specified in the Employee Handbook and Collective Bargaining Agreement.QualificationsTerminal Degree (DC, PhD, MD, or other doctoral degree)Two years teaching, clinical or other relevant experienceEducational, clinical or experience as required by the departmentStrong teaching skills in Chiropractic Technique Subjects:PalpationSubluxation AnalysisBiomechanics of the SpineManual spinal adjusting utilizing techniques such as Gonstead or Diversified, ORAdvanced training / knowledge / skill in other specific chiropractic technique(s)Strong teaching skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work with and maintain confidentiality in regards to students/employee informationAble to prioritize and manage multiple projects, adhering to strict timelinesStrong interpersonal skillsHigh degree of initiative and independent judgmentAppropriate multimedia and computer skillsEmployee Benefits:Free Chiropractic Care for Employees (Discounted Care for Immediate Family Members)Paid Personal Days and Paid Sick TimeMerchandise Discount in College BookstoreEngaging and Inclusive EnvironmentPaid community service such as local events, fundraisers, and volunteering opportunitiesEligible to participate in company 401(k) plan (After 30 days of employment)Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits (After 30 days of employment) (Full-Time Positions Only)Flexible Spending AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Short Term and Long Term DisabilityAbout Us:At its core, Life West empowers transformation by offering its students a path to help create a brighter future for humanity with the Doctor of Chiropractor (DC) degree.In March 1981, through the efforts of Dr. George Anderson, Dr. George Wentland, and Dr. Sid E. Williams, president and founder of Life Chiropractic College, an agreement was reached between Life Chiropractic College and Pacific States Chiropractic College. As a result, the college was renamed Life Chiropractic College West.Life West is proud of its history and legacy of producing happy and successful alumni who practice around the world.Build a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.Develop a culture of service within and outside of the college.Improve institutional effectiveness through constant innovation and assessment.To learn more about Life Chiropractic College West and our mission, please visit our website: https://lifewest.edu/about/mission-statementLife Chiropractic College West values diversity in our college and workplace. Our company provides equal opportunity for employment to qualified applicants on the basis of experience and the ability to do the available work, without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law. LCCW is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.