Adjunct Faculty, Foreign Language (Italian)

Cuyahoga Community College; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Italian language, literature and culture on a part-time basis in Cleveland, Ohio. Responsibilities include preparing syllabi, assignments and handouts, delivering engaging lessons and assessing student work, while maintaining attendance records and meeting deadlines.

Successful candidates will hold a Master’s in Italian (or related field with Italian graduate hours), demonstrate strong communication and organizational

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Italian; or master’s in a related field with 18 graduate-level Italian hours.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent).
• Advanced communication and organizational skills.
• Sensitivity to diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Teaches courses in Italian language, literature and culture.
• Prepares and delivers activities to achieve course outcomes.
• Develops syllabi, assignments and handouts.
• Evaluates and grades class work, labs, papers and exams.
• Makes attendance records and submits grades by deadlines.
• Provides student coaching and participates in meetings as required.

Skills

Advanced communication

Organizational skills

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Italian

Related field + 18 Italian graduate hours

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Foreign Language (Italian)

Adjunct Faculty, Foreign Language (Italian)

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teaches a full range of courses inItalian language, literature and culture.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Italian; or master’s degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate-level course hours in Italian
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of a diverse population

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching experience

Additional Documents Required for Adjunct Faculty Position

Unofficial transcript & license/certifications (Based on requirements outlined in posting).

Special Note

This is a Part-Time Faculty position, with the following set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Special Instructions to Applicants

During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check.

Adjunct only

If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from your employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.2 Adjunct Faculty Hiring and Employment Procedure.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.