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Job summary

A leading university in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Instructor for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, teaching courses in various subjects. This role involves engaging adults over 50 in learning environments with responsibilities for course creation and delivery, both in-person and online. The position offers competitive hourly pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and leave programs
Retirement benefits and volunteer savings options
Employee educational benefits
Life insurance coverage
Employee discounts programs

Qualifications

  • Two years of relevant experience.
  • Experience instructing relevant program content.
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles.

Responsibilities

  • Handles course creation and content delivery.
  • Teaches in person and remotely via Zoom.

Skills

Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Classroom Management
Facilitation Techniques
General Computer Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Position Details



Position Information

































The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.






























Recruitment/Posting TitleInstructor (Part-Time)
Posting Number25TM0011
DepartmentOLLI-RU
Overview
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

A program specifically for adults over 50 looking for an opportunity to learn in an engaging environment, OLLI-RU is a unique learning community situated within the Division of Continuing Studies. The non-credit courses range from academic subjects to skills and activities. We encourage a variety of teaching formats, including facilitated discussions of books, films or ideas; informational lectures, hands-on instruction; and field trips. Instructors may teach in one or more of the following areas (but not limited to):



  • Art

  • Art History

  • Computer Science

  • Contemporary Issues

  • Crafts

  • Environmental Science

  • Film Studies

  • History

  • Music

  • Music History

  • Philosophy

  • Photography

  • Poetry

  • Political Science

  • Psychology

  • Science - Biology, Physiology, Astronomy etc.

  • Writing

Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Instructor for The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Courses typically meet in person for 90 minutes once a week throughout New Jersey, however, they will meet remotely via Zoom and in- person as it becomes safe to do so according to public health and University leaders. Prescheduled program may be as long as one-day to ten-weeks.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:
  • Handles course creation and content delivery during any of the prescheduled programs that run throughout the year.
FLSANonexempt
Salary Details$35.00 per hour
Offer Information
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

  • Employee and dependent educational benefits

  • Life insurance coverage

  • Employee discounts programs


For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Position StatusPart Time
Working Hours (per week)up to 19.5
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
Payroll DesignationPeopleSoft
Terms of AppointmentTemporary Staff Appointment - Hourly




Qualifications































Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a related filed, or an equivalent combination of education and/or prior experience.

  • Two (2) years of relevant experience.

Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience instructing hiring unit's relevant program content.

  • Knowledge of classroom management, adult learning, and effective communication/facilitation techniques.

  • General computer proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions

  • Multiple positions available.

  • Must be willing to travel to different work locations throughout New Jersey.

  • Hires are not expected to travel back and forth from one location to another, they teach locally to the location closest to them, so they are just driving to work at one specific location

  • Success in this position will be measured through attendance, course evaluations, and class member engagement.





Posting Details







































Posting Open Date01/10/2025
Posting Close Date07/10/2025
Open Until FilledNo
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional CampusRutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location CampusRutgers University - New Brunswick
CityNew Brunswick
StateNJ
Location Details




Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.






Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.







Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement




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