Dynamic Adjunct Instructor for Student Success

Colorado Mountain College; Leadville (CO); On-site; USD 689,000 - 1,378,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mountain College is seeking adjunct faculty to assist students across various programs. The role emphasizes dynamic classroom experiences, applying diverse teaching methods, and commitment to student success.

Qualified candidates should hold a master’s degree in related field or equivalent, with teaching experience preferred. The college values innovation, scholarly activity, and service to the community, with responsibilities including course preparation, student advising, and

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree or 18 graduate credits in a related field.
• At least one year of full-time teaching experience; higher education teaching preferred.
• Strong background in computers and technology with excellent organizational and office skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; willingness to learn and analyze data.
• Commitment to student success and engaging teaching in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• To teach classes as assigned by designated supervisor.
• To prepare appropriate lesson plans for each course in accordance with approved course objectives.
• To develop and submit course outlines and syllabi to appropriate supervisor.
• To assist with development of measurable course objectives and plans.
• To develop a relationship with students & staff that is professional and encourages teacher/student communication.
• To maintain accurate course records of students and complete course forms as required.
• Be available for student consultation.
• To assist in the recruitment of students, as appropriate.
• When agreed upon, and as appropriate, to assist in the evaluation of curriculum and instructional performance.
• To represent the college in a professional manner throughout the communities and college district by promoting a positive public image.
• To engage in professional development as required for credentialing.

Skills

Pedagogy knowledge

Teaching experience

Computers & technology

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Data analysis

Education

Master's degree in related field

18 graduate credits in related field

One year teaching experience

Higher education teaching experience preferred

Job description

Colorado Mountain College is seeking adjunct faculty to assist students across various programs. The role emphasizes dynamic classroom experiences, applying diverse teaching methods, and commitment to student success.

Qualified candidates should hold a master’s degree in related field or equivalent, with teaching experience preferred. The college values innovation, scholarly activity, and service to the community, with responsibilities including course preparation, student advising, and