Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics

DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC); Illinois; Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Kishwaukee College is seeking a part-time adjunct instructor for Mathematics to join the Math, Science, and Manufacturing Division. Applicants are placed in a pool for opportunities based on course availability and departmental needs, with online teaching experience preferred.

The role involves teaching day, evening, and online courses and contributing to a diverse learning environment. Position is part-time, non-benefit, with potential assignments based on instructional needs.

Formación

• Master’s degree in the subject area or related field with 18 graduate credit hours in the subject area.
• Experience teaching online.
• Experience with dual-credit/early college instruction preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provide engaging, student-centered teaching to community college students.
• Establish a professional classroom atmosphere that encourages mutual respect and civil engagement.
• Prepare the course syllabus following college format and content; conduct classes as scheduled.
• Evaluate student progress through regular assessments and exams; maintain grade records.
• Advise students as appropriate; participate in adjunct duties to ensure quality instruction.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Online teaching

Dual-credit instruction

Educación

Master’s degree in subject area with 18 graduate credits

Descripción del empleo

Posting Details

Position Title: Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics

The Math, Science, and Manufacturing Division is accepting applications for part-time instructors for the Mathematics Department.

Adjunct applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Submission of an application places candidates in an applicant pool for consideration as instructional needs arise. Positions are offered based on course availability, enrollment, and departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted only if an instructional assignment becomes available and their qualifications align with the course requirements.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of, and commitment to, the comprehensive community college mission.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for a diverse student body.
• Flexibility for teaching courses offered day, evening, and online.
• Instructional expertise to deliver instruction for 21st century learners and assess student learning outcomes as appropriate to ensure academic quality.
• Facility with a range of teaching and learning strategies to foster active learning and student success, which contributes to the fulfillment of the College’s strategic goals.
• Willingness to participate in activities or on college committees that contribute to the success of students.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the subject area or Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate credit hours in the subject area
• Experience teaching online
• Experience with dual-credit/early college instruction preferred

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and lecture for extended periods of time.

EOE Statement: Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee.

Position Status: Part Time

Type of Position: PT Non-Benefited

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number: F033P

Number of Vacancies: 1-3

Job Open Date: 10/19/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertising Summary: College Website, Internal Posting for Position

Posting Link: https://kish.peopleadmin.com/postings/2074

Illustrative Examples of Essential Functions

• Promote the philosophy, mission, and vision of Kishwaukee College
• Provide engaging, enthusiastic, and student-centered teaching to community college students
• Establish a professional classroom atmosphere that encourages mutual respect and civil engagement
• Contribute to a collegial, collaborative, and positive attitude to the college campus
• Understand and convey the essentials of the course discipline that students should master
• Maintain high academic standards while demonstrating equitability and fairness
• Work successfully and productively in a team environment with other faculty
• Perform the necessary duties of an instructor to ensure quality instruction
  • Establish productive and supportive communication with students
  • Prepare the course syllabus following the college-approved format and course content
  • Be organized and conduct classes in accordance with the published class schedule
  • Evaluate student progress through regularly scheduled assessments/exams
  • Promptly return graded work to students and maintain student grade records
• Advise students as appropriate
• Performing the necessary duties of an adjunct instructor to ensure quality instruction

Essential Duty: Yes

Percentage Of Time: 100

Supplemental Questions

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1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation
2. Curriculum Vitae