Adjunct Instructor, Human Services

palmbeachstate; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Palm Beach State College seeks qualified adjunct instructors to teach in relevant disciplines. The role involves delivering instruction to college students, developing discipline-specific curricula, and assessing learning outcomes.

The instructor participates in program evaluation and college activities while upholding college and department standards aligned with PBSC’s mission. The position supports teaching assignments with flexible schedules and requires transcripts and appropriate

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Gerontology or a related field with required graduate coursework.
• Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology Education, or related field or equivalent with 18 graduate hours and youth experience.
• Licensed Florida mental health professional or eligible licensure is required.
• Add'l certifications (CAP) or related clinical experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct college students following approved educational theories and techniques.
• Develop discipline-related curricula and assess student learning.
• Participate in program evaluation and college activities.
• Maintain college and department standards to support the college's mission.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Program evaluation

Education

Master’s in Gerontology

18 graduate hours Gerontology

Master’s in Social Work or related

18 graduate hours Social Work/Psychology/Education

Licensed mental health professional (FL)

CAP Certification (preferred)

Job description

Join our team!

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.

Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, and college activities.

Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan.

Work schedule varies according to teaching assignment. Varies

Applications without attached copies of official transcripts or non-web-based unofficial transcripts will not be considered. Transcripts for Adjunct positions must either be an official copy, a college-stamped student copy, or a non-web-based unofficial transcript, scanned into an electronic format and attached to their application. Transcripts produced through web-based student systems will not be accepted.

PLEASE NOTE: This is an open, continuous applicant pool. Submitting an application does not guarantee an interview or employment. Positions will be filled by the department on an as-needed basis.

Minimum Requirements:

GEY 2000

Master’s degree in Gerontology or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Gerontology.

HUS 1203, 1620, 1640

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology Education, or related field or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or related field and extensive experience working with youth in either a community or school-based program.

HUS 1001, 1200, 1302, 2308, 1850C, 2851C

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Social Work, Psychology, or related field and

Licensed Florida mental health professional (e.g., mental health counselor, marriage and family counselor, social worker).

HUS 1421, 1423, 1440, 1450, 1424

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Social Work, Psychology, or related field and Licensed Florida mental health professional (e.g., mental health counselor, marriage and family counselor, social worker) with experience in the addictions field or Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) Certification.