Adjunct Faculty, Sports & Exercise Studies

Cuyahoga Community College; Highland Hills (OH); On-site; USD 11,160 - 33,480; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College seeks part-time adjunct faculty for the Health Professions department. The candidate will teach courses in the sport and exercise studies program as well as physical education. Responsibilities include preparing learning activities, evaluating student work, and maintaining records. A Master’s degree in a relevant field and certification as ACSM-EP-C or NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist are required. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are desired.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in related field with at least 18 graduate-level course hours.
• Certification as ACSM-EP-C or NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver learning activities for course outcomes.
• Evaluate and grade students’ work and assignments.
• Maintain and submit student attendance and grades.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Sensitivity to community needs

Education

Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology

Certification in Exercise Physiology or equivalent

Job description

This is a part‑time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as‑needed basis throughout the academic year. Department: Health Professions. Location: Eastern Campus. Reports To: Associate Dean.

Job Description

Teaches a full range of credit, hybrid, and distance learning courses with an emphasis on courses in the sport and exercise studies program as well as physical education courses.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology or related field with at least 18 graduate‑level course hours in discipline
• One of the following certifications: current ACSM‑Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM‑EP‑C), NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist or equivalent certification
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• NBC‑HWC credential
• Teaching experience

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.