Law Adjunct Instructor — Prison Education (Part-Time)

Sinclair Community College; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 1,189,000 - 1,693,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver for you

Career growth opportunities

Generous retirement benefits

Work-Life balance and wellness

Faculty mentorship

Job summary

The Law and Public Safety Department at Sinclair Community College seeks Ohio licensed attorneys to teach Business Law, Constitutional Law, and Criminal Law as part-time adjunct faculty at partner correctional institutions. Assignments are day, evening, and weekend courses across Pickaway, Madison, Ross, Southeastern, and Southern Ohio Correctional facilities in Ohio.

Starting pay is $1,046 per credit hour taught.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required.
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a culturally diverse college community.
• Ability to pass a DRC background check; required.
• Must be able to teach face-to-face in a prison education setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.
• Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for assigned sections per policy.
• Employ teaching strategies and use instructional technology as appropriate.
• Modify instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success.
• Evaluate and return student work promptly; maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Submit final grade rosters by deadlines; maintain records of student progress.
• Cannot exceed 12 credit hours per semester.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competency

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

The Law and Public Safety Department at Sinclair Community College seeks Ohio licensed attorneys to teach Business Law, Constitutional Law, and Criminal Law as part-time adjunct faculty at partner correctional institutions. Assignments are day, evening, and weekend courses across Pickaway, Madison, Ross, Southeastern, and Southern Ohio Correctional facilities in Ohio.

Starting pay is $1,046 per credit hour taught.