Adjunct Faculty - IVYT

ivytech; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Educational Benefits

Financial & Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking Adjunct Faculty - IVYT for in-person teaching on campus in Indianapolis. This part-time adjunct role involves delivering classes, adhering to course objectives, and maintaining accurate records while engaging students and applying effective instructional methods.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s or higher degree, experience teaching adults, and a commitment to inclusive, interactive classroom environments that reflect our diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Earned bachelor or higher degree, preferably in areas such as education, leadership or psychology.
• Experience instructing, teaching or guiding adult students/clients.
• Ability to promote an environment reflecting the diverse backgrounds of our students and employees.
• Provide content-centered instruction on campus with interactive application of objectives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in accordance with college policy and course objectives.
• Utilize technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Alter lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials as appropriate; maintain accurate records.
• Engage with students regularly to ensure a positive Ivy Tech experience.
• Demonstrate teaching strategies focused on student engagement.

Skills

Adult learner experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - IVYT

Location: Indianapolis

Job Type: Part-time

Classification: Adjunct faculty

Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour

Reports To: Department/Program Chair

Who We Are:

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

Our Values:

• Empathy: We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are.
• Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State.
• Agility: We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State.
• Impact: We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana.

About the Role:

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as‑needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are 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.

This role is only for teaching classes in‑person, on campus, in the Indianapolis service area, not asynchronous online sections.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co‑workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

A qualified adjunct faculty member meets the following criteria:

• Possesses an earned bachelor or higher degree, preferably in areas such as education, leadership or psychology.
• Have experience instructing, teaching or guiding adult students/clients.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students, in which every individual feels respected and valued.
• Provide content-centered instruction in an ON CAMPUS setting, with a focus on interactive application of the objectives within Student Success.

Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgroundsrepresentedbyourstudentsandemployeesandwhicheveryindividualfeels respected and valued.

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.