Adjunct Faculty Instructor

James River Church; Missouri; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to teach at a leadership college. This role involves delivering engaging courses in subjects such as Leadership, Biblical Studies, and Business, while fostering a supportive and encouraging learning environment. Candidates should possess at least a Master’s Degree and demonstrate strong communication and teaching skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence and guide students in their academic and spiritual journeys. If you are passionate about education and committed to upholding Christian values, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required with 18 graduate hours in teaching discipline.
• Experience in teaching and strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Leadership, Biblical Studies, and Business.
• Engage with students through online components and in-person classes.

Skills

Leadership

Biblical Studies

Business Management

Communication Skills

Teaching Skills

Education

Master’s Degree

Tools

Canvas Learning Management System

Job description

Evangel University is now accepting applications for qualified adjunct faculty to teach at our James River Leadership College. Undergraduate adjunct faculty are required to hold at least a Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in their teaching discipline.

Please note: This position is not employed by James River Church, but by Evangel University. You will apply for this job through the Evangel University website.

Our Associate of Arts course subjects include:

• Leadership
• Biblical Studies and Church Ministries
• Business
• Behavioral & Social Sciences
• Natural & Applied Sciences: specifically for biology, physical science, nutrition, geology, meteorology, or statistical analysis
• Humanities: specifically for literature, composition, music, or communication

Job Requirements

Evangel’s James River College program offers an Associate of Arts in Leadership at the James River Church campus in Ozark, Missouri. Seated courses include an online component for communication, resource sharing, and assignment submission. Evangel University uses the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) and will provide training to new adjunct faculty. EMAIL a Vita which includes the following information (Transcripts are required only upon Request) to [e-mail]. When you have completed the process, please scroll to the bottom of the page and click FINISH. Once you have clicked FINISH, you cannot go back and make changes. IF the System will NOT allow you to PROCEED to the Next Page/Section, Scroll up through ALL of your answers and make sure all “required” questions are complete. Evangel University is an equal opportunity employer participating in the E-Verify program.

Code of Conduct & Character

James River Church is Pastor-led, and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are expected and considered to share in the responsibility of practicing and propagating the Christian gospel message and upholding the doctrine of the Church (the employer), as stated on our website and in our Bylaws. As leaders and ministers of the gospel, staff therefore agree to the following:

• Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including:
  • Daily devotional time with Lord.
  • Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit.
• Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes:
  • Communicating and sharing with your spouse.
  • Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available.
• Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies.
• Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor.
• Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation.
• Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times.
• Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church.

Heart Behind All We Do

JOY
Smile at EVERYONE you encounter!
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Phil 4:4 (NIV)
“In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Ps 16:11 (ESV)

ENTHUSIASM
Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church.
“Zeal for your house has consumed me…” Ps 69:9 (ESV)
“I was overjoyed when they said, ‘Let’s go up to the house of the Lord.’” Ps 122:1 (TPT)

ENCOURAGEMENT
Be encouraging with your countenance, with your words, and with your actions to the team and to everyone you connect with as you serve!
“So encourage each other and build each other up…” 1 Thess 5:11 (NLT)
“…Look for the best in each other, and always do your best to bring it out.” 1 Thess 5:15 (MSG)

LOVE AND CARE
Show compassion & represent the love of Jesus!
“Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God.” 1 John 4:7 (NLT)
“Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.” Jn 13:34 (NLT)

SERVANT MINDED
How can we help you with what you need? If needed, connect the individual to someone who can help.
“God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.” 1 Pt 4:10 (NLT)
“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mt 20:28 (NLT)
“…Through love serve and seek the best for one another.” Ga 5:13 (AMP)

Commitment to Ministry

By submitting my application for this position, I confirm I have read and accept the above Job Description/Code of Conduct and believe God has called me to serve in this capacity.