In-Person Philosophy Adjunct Assistant Professor (Daytime)

Ocean County College; Toms River (NJ); Sur place; USD 10 000 - 11 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement/Waiver

OCC credit course tuition 50% off for,

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Ocean County College is seeking Adjunct Faculty to provide in-person course instruction at the Tom's River campus. Classes must meet scheduled times and follow college policies and syllabi.

Successful candidates will hold classes, prepare syllabi, attend meetings as needed and assist with textbook decisions. Teaching duties include timely grading, posting grades, and supporting student learning outcomes under the School Dean's guidance.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in the discipline or equivalent with required credits/experience
• Prior experience teaching at the high school or college level; or experience as a trainer or in conducting group presentations
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills
• Recent technology experience as required of the position

Responsabilités

• Holds classes for all scheduled times and adheres to teaching policies
• Submit syllabus and outline approved by School Dean seven days before class start
• Attend departmental meetings and may serve on search committees
• Assist in textbook selection decisions for the course
• Grade assignments and exams within 5 days; post final grades within 48 hours after last class
• Contribute to student learning outcomes assessment as directed by the School Dean
• Adhere to attendance policies and Adjunct Handbook
• Create and maintain Canvas shells for classes including attendance and grades
• Complete related projects and duties as assigned

Connaissances

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Technology literacy

Formation

Master's degree in discipline

Master's degree with 18 graduate credits in discipline

Master's degree in different discipline + 2 years related experience/certification

Bachelor's degree in discipline + 5 years related experience/certification

Outils

Canvas

Description du poste

The Position

Adjunct Faculty provide course instruction in a manner that ensures student comprehension, retention of knowledge and positive and effective student engagement. This position demonstrates an understanding of course content, appropriate instructional and communication methods and the importance of following established syllabi and adhering to College policies, guidelines and teaching requirements.

Classification: Adjunct Association

Instructional Duration: Semester Based

AY26: $950 / semester hour

Please Note: To be considered for this position, applicants must upload transcripts as part of their application. Incomplete applications, including those without transcripts, will not be reviewed.

This is an in-person position, candidates must be able to teach in-person at our Tom's River location.

Ocean County College does not provide visa sponsorship.

What You Will Do

• Holds classes for all scheduled times; including the last scheduled class and adheres to and meets all established college teaching policies, guidelines and standards
• Adheres to course delivery requirements that are outlined in the official course description, master course syllabi/outline, class syllabi, and lab schedules as applicable; submits a course syllabus and course outline that must be approved by the School Dean seven calendar days prior to the start of class
• May attend departmental meetings; and serve on search committees as determined by the School Dean, Dean of e-Learning and/or Vice President at their discretion
• Responds to invitations to make recommendations to the School Dean regarding the selection of textbooks or other required texts relative to the adjunct faculty member’s appropriate academic discipline and teaching assignment
• Completes grading of student assignments and exams within 5 days; submits final grades no later than 48 hours after the conclusion of their last day of class; remains available to students during the week following the posting of final grades as mutually determined by the School Dean and the adjunct faculty member
• Participates in student learning outcomes assessment related to the adjunct’s teaching assignment as directed by the School Dean
• Adheres to all established College faculty and student absence and attendance policies, guidelines and requirements which includes the Adjunct Handbook
• Prepares and maintains Canvas shells for assigned classes to include recording student attendance, posting assignment grades and exam grades, and communicates electronically to students
• Completes related projects and duties as assigned

The Successful Candidate Must Have

• Education - one of the following:
• Master's Degree in the discipline;
• Master's Degree in a different discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in the discipline;
• Master's Degree in a different discipline, plus at least two years of directly related professional field experience and/or certification/licensure in the field of specialization;
• Bachelor's Degree in the discipline, plus at least five years of directly related professional field experience and certification or licensure in the field.
• Prior experience teaching at the high school or college level; or experience as a trainer or in conducting group presentations
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills.
• Recent technology experience as required of the position.

Even Better If You Have

• Prior exposure to online course study or a Learning Management System (LMS).

Ocean County College offers the following benefits to Adjunct Association Members:

Pension Benefits

Participation in the New Jersey State Pension System is a requirement of eligible employees. This position qualifies for participation in the Alternate Benefit Program. For more information visit: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/pensions/pension-info-active.shtml

Tuition Reimbursement/Waiver

*Must teach eight (8) consecutive semesters to be eligible for educational assistance*

OCC offers a limited tuition reimbursement for accredited graduate level courses as well as a limited non-credit OCC course reimbursement.

OCC credit course tuition is 50% off for all adjuncts and their eligible dependents.

Ocean County College is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service for more information.

Employee Assistance Program

OCC offers all employees to take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support. This is a free and completely confidential service where EAP counselors provide assessment, support, and if needed referrals to additional services.