Adjunct Faculty — Prison Education (In-Person, Daytime)

Virginia's Community College System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 1,092,000 - 2,332,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightpoint Community College is seeking qualified adjunct instructors to teach college-level courses at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Petersburg, VA. Courses may include Biology, English, History, Psychology, and more, taught in person during daytime hours at FCC Petersburg.

Applicants must complete a four-hour in-person training, comply with prison policies, travel to Petersburg, and pass criminal background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master's degree in the discipline or related field with 18 graduate hours of coursework.
• Non-associate degree occupational fields require a high school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience or an associate’s degree with 4 years of experience.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues and to teach diverse adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach college-level courses in Biology, English, History, Psychology, Sociology, or related fields.
• Attend a mandatory four-hour in-person training session at FCC Petersburg.
• Follow all prison policies, restrictions, and safety protocols.
• Travel to Petersburg, VA for teaching assignments as required.

Skills

Teaching

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in discipline or related field + 18 graduate hours

High school diploma or equivalent + 5 years experience or Associate’s + 4 years experience

Job description

Brightpoint Community College is seeking qualified adjunct instructors to teach college-level courses at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Petersburg, VA. Courses may include Biology, English, History, Psychology, and more, taught in person during daytime hours at FCC Petersburg.

Applicants must complete a four-hour in-person training, comply with prison policies, travel to Petersburg, and pass criminal background checks.