Adjunct Pool Health Physical Education & Recreation Instructor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Bailey (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Muskegon Community College is seeking qualified candidates for Adjunct Instructors. The Adjunct Instructor Pools are for applicants who are interested in teaching in the future as part-time adjunct instructors for one of our departments.

These pools are always open for applications, though there may not be an immediate opening. Applicants should submit unofficial transcripts and be prepared for potential interviews if a position becomes available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in discipline or closely related field.
• Teaching experience at the college level.
• Demonstrated ability to work with varying populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures.
• Experience with instructional technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned course which may include day, night, and online courses, as well as at the main campus and extension centers.
• Establish and promote an effective learning environment that maximize documented student learning.
• Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to student learning.
• Grading assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
• Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled and posted times (i.e., office hours) or by appointment.
• Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class and then reviewed after summary information available to assist in increasing student success.
• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training or hour.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree in discipline

Teaching experience

Diversity & Inclusion experience

Instructional technology experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in discipline

Job description

Job Description

Muskegon Community College, an associate degree-grantinginstitution of higher education, is a center for lifelong learningwhich provides a person the opportunity to attain their educationalgoals by offering programs that respond to individual, community,and global needs.

We are seeking qualified candidates for AdjunctInstructors.

The Adjunct Instructor Pools are for applicants who are interestedin teaching in the future as an (part-time) adjunct instructor forone of our departments. The Instructor Pools are always open forapplications. However, this does not mean that we have animmediate opening in the division. The Adjunct Instructor Poolsfunction as a way for department chairs to view applicant materialsin advance of a need, and determine if the applicant will beapproved or not approved to be added to their pool of eligibleapplicants. Should a part-time instructional need arise in a givendepartment, the department chair will look first at the approvedapplicants to see if anyone matches our needs, in which case theymay make contact to schedule an interview.

UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE SUBMITTED WHENAPPLYING.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in discipline or closely related field.
• Teachingexperience at the college level.
• Demonstrated ability to work withvarying populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages,nationalities and cultures.
• Experience with instructionaltechnology preferred.

Responsible for instruction and facilitating student learning;committed to student recruitment, retention and success; assessmentof learning, development of curriculum and use of instructionaldelivery modes utilizing both traditional and non-traditionalmethodology.

1. Teach assigned course which may include day, night, and onlinecourses, as well as at the main campus and extension centers.Classes are to meet on time for the full allotted time.
2. Establish and promote an effective learning environment thatmaximize documented student learning.
3. Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to studentlearning.
4. Grading assignments in a meaningful way to promote continuedstudent growth, returning graded assignments to students in atimely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meetingor beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
5. Provide educational assistance to students during regularlyscheduled and posted times (i.e., office hours) or byappointment.
6. Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class andthen reviewed after summary information available to assist withincreasing student success.
7. Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise,including compliance training or hour.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical, Mental, and Environment Requirements

Include:

Mental Demands

Detailed Work

Student Contact

Deadline oriented

Problem Situations

Multiple Priorities & Demands

Emergency Situations

Confidentiality

On-call Availability

Continual Interruptions

Working Alone

Faculty Contact

Working with Others

Physical Demands

Standing & Walking

Sitting

Carrying

Lifting up to 10 lbs. Up to 25 lbs. Up to 50 lbs. 80 + lbs.

Pushing, Pulling, Twisting, Bending

Climb or Balance

Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl

Squatting

Handle or Feel

Reach with Hands and Arms

Talking or hearing

Tasting/Smelling

Working Overhead

Speak in English via Phone or In Person

Close, Distance, Peripheral, and Color Vision along with DepthPerceptions

Ability to Adjust and Focus

Work Environment

Exposure to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), fumes or airborneparticles, toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat/cold; andmoderate to loud noise levels.

Normal Office environment with little, if, any, discomfort due toheat, dust, noise and the like. Ability to travel to all campuslocations required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Muskegon Community College is an equal opportunity employer.MCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, genderidentity, transgender status, political persuasion, disability,height, weight, veteran status, age or any other protected class inany of its educational programs, activities or employment.Minorities, women, veterans, and the physically challenged areencouraged to apply. To the extent required by applicable law,anyone with a disability will be reasonably accommodated by theCollege. If you have a disability and need an accommodation orassistance in applying for this position, please contact the HumanResources Office.

Job LocationMuskegon,Michigan, United States

PositionTypePart-Time