Adjunct Faculty- English Composition

Waubonsee Community College; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 34,153 - 40,908; Part time

Job summary

Waubonsee Community College is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty for English Composition at the Sugar Grove Campus. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree in English or Composition and be committed to fostering a diverse learning environment. Responsibilities include designing course content, motivating students, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance instructional delivery.

The position requires submission of a cover letter, resume, references, and transcripts. A minimum pay of $3,363 per course is offered, and applicants are encouraged to visit the college’s benefits page for more information.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English or Composition or related field with at least 18 graduate hours in English or Composition.
• Experience teaching English or Composition at a community college is preferred.
• Ability to incorporate technology and multimedia applications into teaching.

Responsibilities

• Design syllabi, lessons, and assessments tailored to student needs.
• Meet college deadlines for attendance and grading.
• Motivate students to engage actively in their learning.

Skills

Teaching English or Composition

Incorporating technology and multimedia

Strong communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in English or Composition

Tools

Learning Management Systems

Job description

Adjunct Faculty – English Composition

Part-time Adjunct Faculty – Sugar Grove Campus

Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Our Adjunct Faculty play a vital role in delivering high-quality instruction and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to making a difference!

Available Courses

• ENG 101 – First Year Composition (Sugar Grove Campus, face‑to‑face): 8:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m., T/Th.
• ENG 101 – First Year Composition (DWTN Aurora Campus, face‑to‑face): 9:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m., M/W.

Responsibilities

• Design syllabi, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to meet established course descriptions, program and college learning outcomes, and objectives while addressing each student’s diverse needs.
• Meet all college deadlines for submission of attendance, grades, and data collection for assessment of student learning.
• Incorporate learning‑centered principles and concepts while motivating students to actively participate in their educational experiences.
• Integrate instructional and classroom technology (if applicable) appropriately and effectively to deliver and enhance teaching and learning.
• Work collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community.
• Model professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English or Composition or a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in English or Composition.

Preferred Experience

• Teaching English or Composition at a community college or vocational/technical institution.
• Teaching traditionally underserved populations.
• Incorporating technology and multimedia applications into teaching and learning processes.
• Teaching in multiple instructional modalities.
• Utilizing Learning Management Systems.

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. References
4. Transcripts (unofficial; official transcripts required if hired; international transcripts must be evaluated/translated prior to application)

Position Details

Req ID: 2138
Grant Funded: No
Work Schedule: (Undesignated)
Testing: No
Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page

Minimum semester pay per course: $3,363

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran