Adjunct Faculty - Ivy+ Career Link

Ivy Tech Community College; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision care plan

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement savings contributions

Fee remission for employees and depend

Health & Wellness

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College invites adjunct faculty to join as part-time instructors for specific courses each semester. You will prepare syllabi, teach scheduled classes, and assess student work using college policies, with support from program leadership.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree and related field experience; candidates must pass background checks. Opportunities include benefits for part-time staff and a commitment to diversity and student success.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Related field experience based on course.
• Background checks required before employment.

Responsibilities

• PROGRAM OPERATION: Teach and facilitate student learning, provide course syllabi, maintain attendance and grading records per college policy.
• STUDENTS: Be available outside class time to assist students and resolve concerns with program coordination as needed.
• INSTRUCTION: Deliver scheduled classes using Canvas/PowerPoint; notify chair in emergencies; promote diversity and inclusion in all activities.

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School.

Major Responsibilities

PROGRAM OPERATION: Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes. Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements. Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook. Submits requested information within established timelines.

STUDENTS: Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions or provide assistance. Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION: Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate. In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair. Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote same as an integral part of one’s work.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree, preferably in related field
• Related field experience based on course

Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.