Basic Law Academy Instructor

Terra State Community College; Stony Prairie (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 45,460; Part time

Job summary

Terra State Community College in Fremont, OH invites applications for an Adjunct Law Academy Instructor. The role is part-time and focused on engaging students and delivering the criminal justice curriculum with professional instruction.

Candidate needs a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field; a master’s is preferred. Two years of college teaching experience is desired, along with the ability to teach in more than one discipline and advise students.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or related field required.
• Minimum of two years teaching experience; college level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans and teaches courses that fulfill curriculum goals and objectives.
• Remains current with subject matter and instructional methodology.
• Employs assessment techniques to measure student performance.
• Communicates progress in the course to students in a timely manner.
• Determines and submits students' grades per College policies.
• Supports the mission of the program, division, and College.

Skills

Communication

Word processing

Presentation software

Diversity & inclusion

Teaching multi-discipline

Student advising

Verbal communication

Written communication

Listening skills

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Basic Law Academy Instructor

Adjunct Faculty Fremont, OH, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1015

Salary Range: $29.00 To $29.00 Hourly

Position Summary:

• Engages students in the teaching/learning process; works assigned schedule.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Plans and teaches courses that fulfill the current curriculum goals and objectives.
• Remains current with subject matter and instructional methodology.
• Employs appropriate assessment techniques to measure student performance in achieving course goals and objectives.
• Communicates progress in the course to students in a timely manner.
• Determines and submits students' grades in accordance with established College policies and procedures.
• Supports the mission of the program, division, and College.

Program Area Responsibilities (as applicable):

• N/A

Education and/or Work Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement or related field preferred. Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or related field required.
• Minimum of two years teaching experience required, preferably at the college level.
• Background in criminal justice field.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate one-on-one, in small groups, and in classroom situations.
• Proficient in word-processing and presentation software, internet, and e-mail
• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of students.
• Capability to teach in more than one discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to advise students.
• Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving skills.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations (as applicable):

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT

As part of Terra State Community College’s ongoing commitment in providing the highest quality education and training to our students, faculty, staff and community, the College will:

Educate students by means of free, open, and rigorous intellectual inquiry to seek the truth.

Equip students with an opportunity to develop the intellectual skills they need to reach their own, informed conclusions.

Not require, favor, disfavor, or prohibit speech or lawful assembly.

Create a community dedicated to an ethic of civil and free inquiry, which respects the autonomy of each member, supports individual capacities for growth, and tolerates the differences in opinion that naturally occur in a public higher education community.

Treat all faculty, staff, and students as individuals, will hold them to equal standards, and provide them equality of opportunity, with regard to those individuals’ race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.