Adjunct Instructor - Criminal Justice

Delgado Community College; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Delgado Community College in New Orleans is seeking an instructor for Criminal Justice to teach assigned courses and contribute to course development. You will prepare materials, hold office hours, and assess students through exams and grades.

The role requires strong communication skills and experience teaching in higher education, with attention to diversity and inclusive teaching practices.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Criminal Justice or master's with 18 graduate credits in Criminal Justice.
• Experience teaching in a higher education setting required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned course(s) (50%).
• Prepare materials and hold 30 minutes office hours per course.
• Prepare and grade examinations; input grades in college systems.
• Maintain and submit class records; complete mandated employee training.

Skills

Teaching

Communication skills

Diversity awareness

Education

Master's degree in Criminal Justice

Master's with 18 graduate credit hours in Criminal Justice

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

50% Teaching assigned course(s). 50% Preparing course materials, hold 30 minutes office hours per course, prepare and grade examinations, input grades in college systems, maintain and submit class records, and complete all required/mandated employee training/professional development as applicable.

Required Education:

Master's degree in Criminal Justice or Master's degree with a minimum of 18 credit hours of graduate-level Criminal Justice courses

Required Experience:

Experience teaching in a higher education setting required. High level of written and oral communications skills required; experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Preferred Experience:

Minimum of 2 years teaching Criminal Justice or related field in a higher education setting.