Adjunct Faculty, Nursing

College of Lake County; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition support for employees

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

14 paid holidays

Generous vacation/sick/personal time

Job summary

College of Lake County (CLC) seeks an Adjunct Faculty member in Nursing to teach the lab component and supervise clinical instruction at the Grayslake Campus. The role includes preparing syllabi, delivering scheduled classes, and assessing student performance, while upholding confidentiality and safety standards.

Required qualifications include a Master's in Nursing and Illinois licensure with at least two years of clinical experience; bilingual ability is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree with a major in Nursing.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois and at least two years of clinical experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach lab (clinic) portion of Nursing class.
• Observe safety and liability limitation protocols.
• Observe medical confidentiality or related protocols.
• Prepare for classes and grade student work.
• Create and distribute a course syllabus and teach all scheduled classes.
• Respond to and evaluate student work.

Skills

Illinois licensure

Clinical experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Why choose the College of Lake County for your next opportunity? The College of Lake County (CLC) offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits that includes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health, Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans, tuition support for employees and qualified family members, three retirement plans, disability, group and supplemental life insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending account plans, a compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!), generous vacation, sick and personal time off and 14 paid holidays each year.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health, Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans, tuition support for employees and qualified family members, three retirement plans, disability, group and supplemental life insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending account plans, a compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!), generous vacation, sick and personal time off and 14 paid holidays each year.

Position Title: Adjunct Faculty, Nursing

Job Summary: Teach lab (clinic) portion of Nursing class. Observe safety and liability limitation protocols. Observe medical confidentiality or related protocols. Prepare for classes and grade student work. The instructor will be responsible for creating and distributing a course syllabus, teaching all scheduled classes, and responding to and evaluating student work.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree with a major in Nursing.
• Licensed to practice in state of Illinois and at least two (2) years of tested clinical experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Prior college teaching experience.
• Demonstrated professional learning or certification in evidence-based student-focused pedagogical teaching and assessment practice such as ACUE, workshops and data use Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Per Load Hour Compensation Schedule 2025 -2026 - $1,373 2026 -2027 - $1,414

This posting will be used to obtain a pool of qualified candidates. As teaching needs arise, applications will be reviewed for possible interviews. The number of adjunct faculty hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department. Adjunct faculty hires and assignments are coordinated by the department chairs. The Faculty Success Framework illustrates the fundamental elements of a faculty member’s career at CLC. Its purpose is to support a culture of continual faculty development and to provide full but flexible paths for faculty to both consistently contribute to student success efforts and cultivate professional fulfillment. Our Guiding Principles for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CLC CARES) outline the qualities we expect CLC faculty will exemplify in their professional and pedagogical engagement with students. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Your application can remain under consideration for the academic year.

Full-Time/Part-Time: Part time Total Hours Per Week: 25 Position Type: Faculty Job Family: Part-Time Faculty Posting Date: 07/31/2025 Expected Start Date: 08/04/2025 Compensation Grade: Location: Grayslake Campus Department: JM - Biological & Health Sciences Operations Department

College of Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a policy of non-discrimination. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability and genetic information (including family medical history).

College of Lake County (CLC) is a comprehensive community college located in northeastern Illinois committed to being an innovative educational institution providing life-changing paths for our students by offering exceptional learning experiences. CLC aspires to be a place where every student succeeds, every employee thrives, so that every business achieves and every community grows. Our mission is to be innovative and value-driven in supporting student success through developing and encouraging employees of all backgrounds on their journey toward achieving personal and professional growth. CLC achieved a milestone in 2025 with its designation as a Leader College of Distinction. CLC is part of the Achieving the Dream (ATD) Network, made up of 300+ colleges committed to supporting student success at their institutions and promoting economic vitality throughout their communities. CLC has been a member of the ATD Network since 2019 and has held Leader College status since 2023.