Adjunct Faculty - Medical Assisting

Ivy Tech Community College; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision care plan

Employee Assistance Program - no cost

Retirement savings contributions

Educational benefits/fee remission

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis seeks an Adjunct Faculty - Medical Assisting to teach part-time courses, create a supportive learning environment, and assess student progress per the syllabus. Hired each semester as needed, adjuncts use current course objectives, employ technology, and keep accurate records to promote student success.

Requires an associate degree from a regionally accredited institution, at least one year of related work experience, and either current professional

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Minimum of one year of related work experience.
• Current professional certification in the field, or completed academic preparation appropriate to the course being taught.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Utilize available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and adapt lesson plans, assignments, tests and materials; maintain accurate student records.
• Engage with students regularly to promote learning and positive experiences with Ivy Tech.
• Demonstrate teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and colleagues professionally and in compliance with College policies.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.

Education

Associate degree

Certification

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Medical Assisting

Location: Indianapolis

Job Type: Part-time

Classification: Adjunct faculty

Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour

Reports To: Department/Program Chair

• All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

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.

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 faculty member meets the education component of the School of Health Sciences discipline standard by possessing the following:
• Possesses an earned associate degree from a regionally accredited institution, and
• Has a minimum of one year of related work experience, and
• Possesses one of the following:
  • Current professional certification in the field, or
  • Completed academic preparation appropriate to the course being taught

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.

• All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

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 U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.