Adjunct Instructor

Danville Area Community College; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Danville Area Community College seeks an Adjunct Instructor to teach in the designated field, develop curriculum and assessments, and provide materials and insights to maximize student learning. The role includes organizing syllabi, maintaining classroom standards, and supporting program outcomes to aid accreditation.

The position may involve daytime classes with potential for late afternoon/evening sessions, and requires commitment to student success and institutional goals.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of subject matter to be taught.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrated participation in committees and institutional building activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned daytime classes with potential for late afternoon or evening.
• Organize and deliver class syllabi and objectives clearly.
• Maintain an organized and safe classroom and labs.
• Ensure training aids, tools, and equipment are prepared for use.
• Guide and assist students; provide timely feedback.
• Maintain office hours and submit academic records on time.
• Contribute to program review and accreditation activities.
• Foster a collegial and collaborative work environment.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of subject matter

Commitment to excellence in teaching

Committee participation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field

Master’s Degree in appropriate field

Professional Degree

Job description

The Adjunct Instructor (faculty member) will provide instruction in the appropriate field. Additionally, the adjunct instructor will develop curriculum, syllabus, assessment of program and course learning outcomes and provide instructional materials and personal insight to provide students with the most optimum opportunity to learn a particular course of study.

Required Qualifications

• For Non Transfer classes – Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field or a Professional Degree in an appropriate field.
• For Transferable classes – Master’s Degree in appropriate field or a Professional Degree in an appropriate field.

In-depth knowledge of subject matter to be taught.

Commitment to excellence in teaching.

Desired Qualifications

Demonstrated participation in committees and institutional building activities.

Weeks

Full-Time/ Part-Time

Full-Time/ Part-Time Part Time

Open Date

Open Date 03/15/2022

First Consideration By

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Danville Area Community College

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• Part-Time Positions – Only eligible for Paid Leave according to the PLAW Act.

The position includes teaching assigned classes that are currently offered in the daytime, but late afternoon/evening could be possible. This position will also include organizing and delivering class syllabi and objectives in a clear, concise manner; maintaining an organized and safe environment for our students in classrooms and labs; ensuring training aids, tools, and equipment are maintained and prepared for use in the classroom and labs; guiding and assisting students; keeping accurate records of student performance and making timely submission of academic records; providing students with timely feedback; maintaining office hours; participating in departmental/institutional operations and program review; creating a learning environment that fosters student success; developing, integrating, evaluating and reviewing student learning outcomes in support of the College’s ongoing accreditation; and contributing to a collegial and collaborative work environment.

Supplemental Questions

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Transcripts 1
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Transcripts 2
• Transcripts 3

Mission Statement

Danville Area Community College is committed to providing quality, innovative, and accessible learning experiences which meet the life-long academic, cultural, and economic needs of our diverse communities and the world we share.