General Studies English Instructor - Adjunct

Everglades University; Boca Raton (FL); Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Everglades University is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for English Composition and Humanities with a Master's Degree in English and significant teaching experience. This part-time position involves maintaining classroom attendance, grading, and attending feedback meetings, and is offered remotely.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years of professional experience.
• Master's Degree in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend feedback meetings to review student/classroom issues.
• Maintain accurate attendance and grades.
• Conduct classes effectively and motivate students.

Skills

Professional experience

Academic advising

Classroom management

Education

Master's Degree in English

Job description

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Adjunct instructors are primarily responsible for instruction and classroom/student maintenance.

Requirements

• 3-4+ years of professional experience
• Master's Degree in English is required
  
  

Responsibilities

• Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
• Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
• Make phone calls to students who have been absent
• Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
• Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate courses
• Notify registrar of changes in roster
• Prevent "do not admit" students from entering class until cleared
• Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
• Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
• Conduct class according to scheduled times
• Prevent excessive breaks
• Avoid dismissing classes early
• Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
• Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
• Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
• Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
• Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
• Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
• Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
• Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
• Complete annual professional development plans
• Tutor students as necessary
• Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct
• This is a remote position

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Higher Education

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