Hospitality Management Instructor - Adjunct

Everglades University; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Everglades University in Boca Raton is seeking an Adjunct Instructor responsible for instruction and student engagement. Qualified candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Hotel Management or a related field and have at least 2 years of professional experience.

The role demands maintaining an organized and productive classroom environment and conducting classes on schedule. Enthusiastic and qualified individuals eager to mentor and guide students are highly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience required for teaching.
• Master's degree in Hotel Management or related is a must.
• Doctorate is preferred for achieving higher educational standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate attendance records daily and weekly.
• Conduct classes according to scheduled times with preparedness.
• Motivate and assist students with academic issues.
• Perform evaluations and maintain classroom order.

Skills

Professional experience

Teaching skills

Student engagement

Education

Master's Degree in Hotel Management

Doctorate Degree in Hotel Management

Job description

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

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience
• Master's Degree in Hotel Management or related is required
• Doctorate Degree in Hotel Management is preferred

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 an on-ground teaching position at the Boca Raton campus.