Adjunct Instructor, Health

Palm Beach State College; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College in Florida seeks an instructor to teach Health Education and Physical Education, develop curricula, and assess student learning within the college's programs.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Health Education/Physical Education or related field, and the ability to work with diverse student populations. Scheduling may include evenings and weekends, and the instructor will participate in program evaluation and college activities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree requirement as stated in job posting.
• Requires proficiency with Office tools and Canvas LMS.
• Ability to interact positively with diverse student and staff populations.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains administrative procedures and manuals for college policies.
• Analyzes class and program needs; determines retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program/course schedules and faculty assignments.
• Assists students with curriculum processes, program reviews, and articulation activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Curriculum development

Education

Master’s degree in Health Education, Physical Education or Health-related field OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate credit hours in Health Education, Physical Education or Health-related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Canvas LMS

Job description

What We Offer

At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives.

About This Role

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develop discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participate in program evaluation, and college activities. Maintain college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan. Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment.

Duties And Responsibilities

This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary

• Develops, maintains, interprets, and executes administrative procedures and practices. This activity includes developing and maintaining manuals regarding the College's policies, procedures, rules, and standards.
• Analyzes class and program needs of the College. Determines and recommends the retention or deletion of courses.
• Develops and coordinates program and course schedules, faculty assignments, and test dates. Maintains calendar as necessary to track these schedules and adjusts as required.
• Assist students and program curriculum, program and course reviews, and articulation activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in a Health Education, Physical Education or Health-related field OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in a Health Education, Physical Education or Healthrelated field

Knowledge Of

• Microsoft Office Professional or similar applications
• Utilize Canvas Learning Management System and other instructional technologies

Ability To

• Interact positively with diverse populations and varying education levels of students, faculty, staff, and the public.

Work Environment And Physical Demand

• Reach and grasp objects
• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Use of video display terminal
• Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Communicate information orally and in writing
• Receive and understand information through oral and written communication
• Proofread and check documents for accuracy

This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the job's essential functions. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions, and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.

Pay Rates

Standard hourly rates vary based on the assigned course level and educational credentials.

Must have the ability to work a fluctuating schedule to include evenings and weekends.

Application Deadline

This position is open until filled.