Correctional Education Adjunct Instructor — Impactful Teaching

Lake Land College Illinois; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 909,000 - 1,295,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Land College Illinois seeks an adjunct instructor to teach in designated discipline areas. The role requires mastery of subject matter and a commitment to student success, with a focus on retention and learning outcomes.

You will prepare syllabi, deliver classes, assess student performance, and maintain records while adhering to college and DOC regulations at the Decatur campus. Ideal candidates hold a master's degree in the discipline and bring at least 2,000 hours of field experience,

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in the discipline is required.
• Minimum of 2,000 hours of field experience.

Responsibilities

• Observes and enforces Lake Land College regulations and programs.
• Complies with Illinois Department of Corrections regulations and procedures.
• Prepares instructional materials including a syllabus and course outlines; evaluates student performance.
• Arrives at work site before shift; signs in/out on college and DOC forms.
• Arrives at classroom before scheduled class time and conducts classes professionally.
• Submits attendance, final grades, and other required documents to the associate dean.
• Maintains current knowledge of content, technology, and teaching methods.
• Maintains communication with the associate dean regarding absences or cancellations.
• Supervises students and reports issues to security and associate dean.
• Assists institutional personnel during emergencies; performs related duties.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Adapt instruction

Education

Master's degree in discipline

Job description

Lake Land College Illinois seeks an adjunct instructor to teach in designated discipline areas. The role requires mastery of subject matter and a commitment to student success, with a focus on retention and learning outcomes.

You will prepare syllabi, deliver classes, assess student performance, and maintain records while adhering to college and DOC regulations at the Decatur campus. Ideal candidates hold a master's degree in the discipline and bring at least 2,000 hours of field experience,