Adjunct Faculty - IVYT

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Employee assistance program

Educational benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana in Indianapolis seeks Adjunct Faculty to teach on campus, delivering courses and providing assessment within assigned syllabi. This part-time, on-site role supports adult learners in a learning-focused environment.

Facilitating engaging classes, maintaining records, and collaborating with faculty are core duties. The position is contingent on class needing instructors each semester and adheres to FERPA and college policies to foster student success.

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 our diverse student backgrounds and ensure all feel respected and valued.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in alignment with College policy and course objectives.
• Utilize available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Adapt lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials as needed.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively to create a positive Ivy Tech experience.
• Develop teaching strategies that actively engage students in learning.
• Interact professionally with students and colleagues per policies and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, high-quality educational environment.

Skills

Adult education

Teaching experience

On-campus instruction

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty

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.

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

• 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 backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

Benefits

• 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Company Culture & Vision

At Ivy Tech, you’ll be part of something bigger, where collaboration fuels innovation, learning is a shared journey, and meaningful goals become life-changing achievements. As Indiana’s only full-fledged community college, we’re deeply rooted in our mission to empower students, strengthen communities, and support one another every step of the way. No matter your role, you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired because here, people come first. Our faculty and staff are united by purpose, driven by passion, and proud of the difference we make together. Join a team where your work matters. Discover your potential. Make your impact. Ivy Tech is the largest singly accredited community college system in the nation. Providing education across Indiana, we motivate and inspire students as they pursue their futures. To achieve this, it takes a community of over 6,500 employees in 75 locations. Competitive benefits and professional development programs The most advanced technologies in our classrooms and training facilities Collaborative and innovative culture with a focus on creativity and employee belonging Commitment to adapting to meet Indiana's workforce needs and fostering a sustainable, inclusive workplace