Impactful Adjunct English Instructor (Day & Evening)

Recent Jobs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University in Providence seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach English courses, delivering content, preparing materials, and providing timely feedback to students. This role requires commitment to inclusive teaching and the ability to work with diverse student populations in an on-site setting.

Qualified applicants hold a master's degree in English or related field, can teach day or evening classes, and are willing to relocate within daily commuting distance of the Providence

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in English or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Ability to teach daytime or evening hours.
• Commitment to working effectively with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned course(s) 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
• 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, texts, attendance policy and materials required for course 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

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum design

Education

Master's degree in English

Job description

Johnson & Wales University in Providence seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach English courses, delivering content, preparing materials, and providing timely feedback to students. This role requires commitment to inclusive teaching and the ability to work with diverse student populations in an on-site setting.

Qualified applicants hold a master's degree in English or related field, can teach day or evening classes, and are willing to relocate within daily commuting distance of the Providence