Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per?

STRS pension participation

Professional development support

Mentoring for teaching transition

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Sinclair Community College is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach face-to-face courses in management, marketing, and entrepreneurship at Ross Correctional in Chillicothe and Southern Ohio Correctional in Lucasville, Ohio. The starting pay is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach.

This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who can perform work in one of these states.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in management, business, marketing, or related field required, or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate credits in the content area.
• Experience teaching Microsoft Office Applications preferred.
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a community college environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning.
• Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies.
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate.
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs.
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success.
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester.

Skills

Microsoft Office Applications

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in management, business, marketing, or related field, or Master’s with 18 graduate credit hours in content area

Job description

Position Information

Position Information (Default Section)

Job Title

Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship - Prison Education -Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Location

Multiple Locations, OH

Job Number

04560

Department

Advanced Job Training

Job Category

Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)

Job Type

Part-Time

Status

Regular

Job Open Date

05/18/2026

Resume Review Date

Ongoing

Closing Date

08/31/2026

Open Until Filled

No

Position Summary

The SinclairManagement, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship Department is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach face-to-face for day, evening, and weekend courses at our partner correctional institutions.

• Ross Correctional – Chillicothe, Ohio
• Southern Ohio Correctional – Lucasville, Ohio

The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach.

This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.

Why work for Sinclair College?

• Tuition waiver for 3 credit hours per semester
• Structured opportunity for advancement and promotion
• Support for continued professional development and education
• STRS pension participation, with 14% employer contribution
• High quality programs and events for work-life balance
• Faculty mentoring available to aide transition from professional work to a teaching role

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at anytime. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs
• Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress
• Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

• Minimum of a master’s degree in management, business, marketing, or related field required or a master’s degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area is required
• Experience teaching Microsoft Office Applications preferred
• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a community college environment
• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction
• Instructors must be available to teach in a classroom environment prior to teaching online
• Ability to pass a DRC background check required

Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have a minimum of a master’s degree in management, business, marketing, or related field required OR a master’s degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Are you able to teach in a classroom environment within a correctional institution?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Please indicate your preference of location(s):
   • Ross Correctional - Chillicothe, Ohio
   • Southern Ohio Correctional - Lucasville, Ohio
4. * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state in which you currently reside or will perform work for this position.
   • Ohio
   • Indiana
   • Kentucky
   • I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these states.
5. * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa? *Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
   • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.
   • Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will require sponsorship now or in the future.
   • No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Master's Transcript

Optional Documents

1. Other