Adjunct Faculty- CISCO Instructor

Illinois Central College; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Central College is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach CISCO certification classes at the East Peoria Campus. Adjuncts may continue teaching in future semesters depending on course availability.

The role requires instructing courses per approved syllabi, maintaining office hours, and engaging with students to ensure success. This is a part-time adjunct position with up to 12 contact hours per semester at ICC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer networking or related field with CCNA certification, and Cisco instructor certification.
• Alternatively, Associate’s degree with CCNA and 4,000 hours in a Cisco networking environment and Cisco instructor certification.
• Preferred: experience in teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes ensuring all necessary materials and tools are readily available and that safety standards are met, when appropriate.
• Adhere to master syllabi and create instructional syllabus for assigned courses for communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.
• Maintain office hours and availability.
• Communicate with students working to ensure student success.
• Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience to meet the needs of the student, community and institution.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

CCNA certification

Cisco certified instructor

Instructing / teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Networking, or Computer Information Technology, or CIS, or Computer Sciences

Associate’s Degree in Computer Networking or Computer Information Technology

Job description

Position Title:

Adjunct Faculty- CISCO Instructor

Campus:

East Peoria Campus

Employment Type:

Adjunct Faculty, FacultyPart time

Department:

Business, Legal & Info Systems (JM - Faculty)

Start Date:

01/04/2027

Job Description:

Summary

Illinois Central College is looking for Adjunct Faculty to teach CISCO certification classes. If courses are available, adjuncts may continue to teach for future semesters.

Adjunct Faculty are primarily responsible for instructing assigned courses meeting classroom standards. The Adjunct Faculty must follow institutional syllabi. Additionally, Adjunct Faculty will be required to maintain office hours to best ensure student success. Adjunct Faculty teach on a part-time basis up to 12 contact hours per semester.

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Applicants must be a resident of Illinois at the time of hire.

Essential Functions

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes ensuring all necessary materials and tools are readily available and that safety standards are met, when appropriate.
• Adhere to master syllabi and create instructional syllabus for assigned courses for communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.
• Maintain office hours and availability.
• Communicate with students working to ensure student success.
• Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience to meet the needs of the student, community and institution.
• Perform related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Networking, or Computer Information Technology, or CIS, or Computer Sciences, plus current CCNA certification, and be a Cisco certified instructor OR Associate’s Degree in Computer Networking or Computer Information Technology plus current CCNA certification and 4,000 hours work experience in a Cisco Networking environment and be a Cisco certified instructor.

Preferred

• Experience instructing, tutoring, or similarly teaching in Architecture.
• Experience working in higher education.

EEOC Statement

Illinois Central College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, order of protection status, use of VESSA rights, genetic information, military or veteran status (including discharge status), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Illinois Central College offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including:

paid time off;

11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidays

medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance;

tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children;

on-site childcare center;

403(b) retirement plans; and

State University Retirement System pension plan.

To learn more about full-time health care benefits at ICC.