English Adjunct Instructor

Georgia Department of Revenue; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 1,500 - 1,800; Part time

Job summary

West Georgia Technical College is seeking an English Adjunct Instructor to prepare lesson plans, deliver instruction, and assess student progress for English courses. The role may include day/evening/online classes and requires strong computer and communication skills along with the ability to work with a diverse student population.

Part-time faculty appointments are reviewed by the department chair as openings arise.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in English or related discipline with 18 hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution
• Valid Driver’s License
• PhD in English preferred
• Teaching experience at the postsecondary level preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited courses.
• Evaluate students’ progress based on established grading requirements.
• Maintain required documentation and reports; participate in professional development.
• Teach English courses in classroom/lab/online environments and adapt to current industry trends.
• Engage with a diverse student population and foster expected learning outcomes.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Communication skills

Diversity engagement

Education

Master’s Degree in English

Master’s degree in related discipline with 18 hours in teaching

PhD in English

Job description

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Job Title:

English Adjunct Instructor

Agency:

West Georgia Technical College

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000004344

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$1650.00 PER 3 CREDIT HOUR COURSE

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Under general supervision prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited technical/occupational courses; prepares standardized course syllabi using provided template; evaluates students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives based on established course grading requirements. Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports; attends professional development training as required for specific classroom or online course delivery. Teaches English courses in a classroom/lab/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry while maintaining knowledge of current trends and developments in the field. Provides instruction in the theory and practical applications of English . Measures program or departmental student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success and submits results to department chair. Requires strong computer skills, communication skills, and ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population. Position may require day/evening/distance learning classes and activities.

Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department chair when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on July 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to reapply each year.

Minimum Qualifications:

(candidates must meet all minimum qualifications to be considered)

• Master’s Degree in English or Master’s degree in a related discipline with 18 hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution
• Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in English
• Teaching experience at the postsecondary level
• Experience teaching in an online or hybrid environment

Salary/Benefits:

Based on qualifications/no benefits

Employment Policy:

The Technical College System of Georgia and West Georgia Technical College do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law) in educational programs, activities, admissions or employment. All applicants will be considered; however, only selected applicants may be interviewed. Approval of employment does not constitute a contract. Continued employment is contingent upon job performance and funding.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.