Faculty-Adjunct-Strategic Fiscal Leadership in Elementary and Secondary Education

Recent Jobs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University seeks an educator to teach assigned courses on campus or online, delivering content, preparing materials, and ensuring students meet learning objectives. You will manage course sites, grades, and student interactions using JWU systems.

Applicants must hold a terminal degree in educational leadership or a related field and demonstrate commitment to diversity in student populations.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in educational leadership or a related field from a regionally accredited institution or other approved accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University.
• Successful candidates must be committed to working effectively with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering course content, preparing materials, grading work, and providing timely feedback.
• Teaches assigned course(s) online using the university's LMS, following JWU outlines and standards.
• Prepares and maintains course sites in the learning management system and updates grade center weekly.
• Maintains accurate attendance and academic records per university policies.
• Distributes syllabi with objectives, materials, attendance policy, and evaluation criteria.
• Communicates with student, department chair, and academic counselor for students at risk of failure.

Skills

Diversity commitment

Education

Terminal degree in education leadership or related field

Job description

Summary

Prepares and delivers relevant course content using a variety of teaching methods and assessments that support student learning. Delivers relevant course content on campus or online, as assigned. Maintains that students achieve and demonstrate mastery of stated learning objectives.

Diversity & Inclusion

Embracing diversity for a richly inclusive community is a Guiding Principle at JWU. Our students, faculty and staff have varied backgrounds, experiences and perspectives that unite us as one community and contribute to our success. We are committed to enhancing the diversity of our workforce teams and we encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Johnson & Wales University is an equal opportunity employer. The university does not illegally discriminate on the basis of any protected class. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, familial status, gender or gender identity, genetic information, military service, national origin, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Essential Job Functions

• Teaches assigned course(s) on campus by delivering appropriate course content to students, preparing course materials and lesson plans, grading student work, providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner, and addressing students’ questions and concerns
• Teaches assigned course (s) online by delivering course content, learning activities and assessments using the university’s learning management system, according to JWU course outlines and online course delivery standards
• Prepares and maintains course site in the learning management system for dissemination of course materials, assessments, and weekly updating of the grade center in accordance with university requirements
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance, academic achievement and performance in accordance with university policies and procedures
• Distributes to each student, in each course, via the learning management system, a university-approved syllabus that includes course objectives, required course materials, attendance policy and evaluation criteria
• Communicates early with the student, department chair, and academic counselor for any student in danger of failure or in need of individual counseling, using appropriate university systems
• Refers students to appropriate university sources for information, guidance, financial assistance, career services, library services, academic support, accessibility services, counseling, and other support services
• Populates the university’s faculty information system with data to establish teaching credentials and maintains data, as needed
• Attends faculty orientation and meetings, as requested by the college
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Terminal degree in educational leadership or a related field of study from a regionally accredited institution,or other appropriate accreditation as determined by Johnson & Wales University
• Successful candidates must be committed to working effectively with diverse student populations

Please Note:

Unofficial transcripts are requested at the time of application. (Please redact SSN and DOB on transcripts.)

Official college/university transcripts are required upon hire.

Qualified candidates must live or relocate within a daily commuting distance of the Providence Campus location upon hire.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until job posting is closed.