Adjunct Faculty - Undergraduate Communication Disorders - Audiology (remote/asynchronous)

Abilene Christian University; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 40 000 - 70 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Abilene Christian University seeks an online instructor for Introduction to Audiology and Hearing Rehabilitation. The role supports online students within the broader CHHS mission and reports to the Program Director for Communication Disorders.

The position emphasizes high-quality instruction, timely feedback, group facilitation in Canvas, and dependable office hours. Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in Audiology and CCC‑A certification, with online teaching experience preferred.

Qualificações

• A doctoral degree in Audiology (AuD) from an accredited institution.
• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (CCC‑A).
• Previous online teaching experience in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Computer literate in software and internet-based applications.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality instruction, direction and support for online students in Introduction to Audiology and Hearing Rehabilitation.
• Provide rich and timely feedback on student work and manage classroom discussions.
• Facilitate class sizes of up to 30–45 students and place students in Canvas groups.
• Provide timely answers to student inquiries regarding course material or academics.
• Be available for virtual meetings and hold a minimum of two office hours per week.
• Facilitate and grade assignments within 24–72 hours and enter final grades after consult.
• Alert lead faculty or Program Director to any student issues or policy violations.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Time management

Maintain confidentiality

Computer proficiency

Excellent verbal communication

Interpersonal abilities

Student support and standards

Collaborate or work independently

Formação académica

Doctoral degree in Audiology (AuD)

Ferramentas

Canvas

Bridge

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Google Calendar

Mail

Sheets

Docs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of Churches of Christ. This position requires the employee to be a professing Christian and to be willing to support the Christian mission of ACU.

Reports to the Program Director for Communication Disorders. The position is part of the faculty team working together to support online students in their pursuits of a Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders.

Basic Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality instruction, direction and support for students enrolled in the Introduction to Audiology and Hearing Rehabilitation courses in the online classroom environment.

Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

A. Provide high-quality instruction, direction and support for students in the online classroom environment.

1. Provide rich and timely feedback on student work, being both encouraging and constructively critical.

2. Facilitate a range of class sizes, up to 30-45 students.

3. Place students in groups on Canvas for assignments/discussions.

4. Provide timely and helpful answers to students’ inquiries regarding course material or academic matters.

5. Be available for virtual meetings with students one‑on‑one or in group settings and hold a minimum of two office hours per week.

6. Facilitate and grade all assignments in a timely manner (within 24‑72 hours).

7. Enter final course grades after consultation with lead faculty and/or program director by CHHS deadline.

8. Alert lead faculty or Program Director to any student issues. This includes performance issues (e.g. failing grades, failing to turn in assignments, etc.) and policy violation issues (e.g. plagiarism).

Professional Development Requirements:

Skills

1. Attention to detail and follow through.

2. Time management skills.

3. Maintain confidentiality.

4. Computer proficiency.

5. Excellent verbal communication, written communication, and interpersonal abilities.

6. Provide quality instruction and support to students while maintaining academic and university standards.

7. Ability to collaborate or work independently as the situation requires.

Training Modules Required

1. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access

2. Google Calendar, Mail, Sheets and Docs

3. Canvas and Bridge (online learning platforms)

Qualifications:

Professional

A doctoral degree in Audiology (AuD) from an accredited institution.

Certification from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (CCC‑A)

Previous online teaching experience in higher education is strongly preferred.

Computer literate in software and internet-based applications.

Personal

1. Strong communication skills, both written and oral.

2. Ability to view and manage roles and responsibilities in relation to larger mission, goals and perspective of the university.

3. Collaborative nature, with the ability to build consensus.

4. Outstanding organizational and project management skills with the ability to consistently meet deadlines.

5. Self‑motivated and solves problems, asking for input and initiating solutions as appropriate and reasonable.

6. Capacity to quickly learn new software applications.

7. Willingness to receive additional training and/or faculty mentoring.

8. Ability to demonstrate good judgment when interacting with students, other faculty and staff.

Physical Demands:

• Majority of work is performed in front of a computer and on the telephone; must have the ability to use the computer and remain stationary for long periods of time.

• Manage conversations in person, online and by telephone.

• Work well under pressure and manage stress well.

• Communicate clearly: speak, read, write, and hear clearly to perform essential functions.

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university’s financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions. As a current employee, it will be determined if you need an additional background check upon your hire.