Adjunct Faculty in Dance Appreciation

Clovis Community College - Clovis, NM; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 796,000 - 1,133,000; Part time

Job summary

Clovis Community College is inviting applications for an adjunct instructor in Dance within the Instruction department. The role involves delivering engaging lectures and activities for both in-person and online formats to support student mastery of the course outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Dance or a closely related field, and the ability to work across varied modalities including hybrid and online instruction. Compensation is $700 per credit hour on a part-time basis.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Dance or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver well-prepared, organized lectures and activities for in-person and online formats to help students master course outcomes.
• Develop and submit course syllabi for all assigned courses with components tailored to modality.
• Collaborate with department members and the Division Chair to revise curriculum, select textbooks, and ensure uniform assessment.
• Establish and maintain an effective learning environment across face-to-face, hybrid, asynchronous and synchronous online formats.
• Assess and communicate student proficiency in outcomes; document findings in formal assessment reports.
• Utilize Canvas, Starfish, MS Office and Internet for instruction; provide timely progress feedback.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Education

Master’s degree in Dance or closely related field

Job description

Compensation:

$700 per credit hour

CompensationType:

Salary

Employment Type:

Grade:

Department:

Instruction

Position Summary

Under general supervision of and in accordance with Clovis Community College and departmentally established practices and expectations, adjunct instructors work collaboratively with other faculty within the College and their discipline to ensure that key concepts of the specific discipline are addressed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver well-prepared, organized, and clear lectures and activities tailored for both in-person and online formats, aiming to facilitate student mastery of the course learning outcomes.

• Develop and submit course syllabi for all assigned courses, ensuring inclusion of all required components and tailored to the instructional modality utilized (online or face-to-face).

• Collaborate with department members and the Division Chair to develop and revise curriculum, select textbooks and equipment, create instructional materials, and ensure cohesive and uniform student assessment practices.

• Establish and maintain an effective learning environment across assigned courses, adapting to diverse modalities including face-to-face, hybrid, asynchronous and synchronous online, as well as dual credit and Early College High School instruction contexts.

• Utilizing course assessment practices, assess and communicate student proficiency in achieving course learning outcomes. Document findings in formal assessment reports as directed by the Assessment Council and the Executive Vice President.

• Utilize technology, including but not limited to Canvas, Starfish, MS Office, and the Internet, for classroom, studio, and laboratory instruction. Provide students with timely and accurate information and feedback regarding their academic progress, using assessments such as quizzes, tests, homework, and projects.

• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all college policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Ability to use Microsoft and Google office products.
• Must be patient, friendly, approachable, and caring.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires frequent and continuous sitting/moving about, continuous use of fine motor skills. Pushing and pulling of up to 20lbs.

SCHEDULE DETAILS:

Part-time hours may vary depending on student and departmental needs.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include but are not limited to:

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree Dance or a closely related field (dance education, choreography, performing arts, etc.).

REQUIRED APPLICATAION MATERIALS:

All applicants must submit the following application materials in support of their application of employment:

• An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.

• A cover letter

• Copy of Unofficial transcripts

EEO STATEMENT:

As an EEO employer, Clovis Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Clovis Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.