Mathematics - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Sinclair Community College

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 3,100 - 5,200

Part time

8 days ago

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Tuition waiver for you

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Generous retirement benefits

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Job summary

Sinclair Community College is seeking part-time (adjunct) Mathematics faculty to teach face-to-face courses at partner correctional institutions across Ohio. The position requires a master’s in mathematics or statistics (or a master’s with 18 graduate math credits) and a willingness to work in a prison education setting.

Starting pay is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach. Applicants must reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky or be able to work in one of these states, with SCC restricting

Qualifications

Master's degree in mathematics or statistics, or a master's degree with 18 graduate credit semester hours in mathematics or statistics.
Proven commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for a community college environment.
Ability to teach face-to-face in a prison education setting.
Ability to pass a DRC background check.

Responsibilities

Teach curriculum developed by the department.
Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.
Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections per department policies.
Employ appropriate teaching strategies and instructional technology.
Modify methods to meet diverse student needs.
Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success.
Evaluate and return student work promptly to promote learning.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and final grade rosters.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Educational technology

Education

Master's in mathematics or statistics

Master's with 18 graduate credits in mathematics or statistics

Job description

Mathematics - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Job Title Mathematics - Prison Education - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Location

Location Multiple Locations, OH

Job Number

Job Number 04565

Department

Department Advanced Job Training

Job Category

Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)

Job Type

Job Type Part-Time

Status

Status Regular

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 09/01/2026

Resume Review Date

Resume Review Date Ongoing

Closing Date

Closing Date 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

The Sinclair Mathematics Department is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to teach face-to-face for day, evening, and weekend courses at our partner correctional institutions:

Correctional Reception Center – Orient, Ohio
Franklin Medical Center – Columbus, Ohio
Madison Correctional – London, Ohio
Ohio Reformatory for Women – Marysville, Ohio
Pickaway Correctional – Columbus (Orient), 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 you’ll love Sinclair:

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:

Tuition Waiver for You: Employees can take advantage of tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester.
Career Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through opportunities for advancement and promotion
Generous Retirement Benefits: Build your future through participation in STRS , including a 14% employer contribution.
Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success.
Faculty Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional career into the classroom.

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

Principal Accountabilities

Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
Prepare and provide 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
Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum of a master’s degree in mathematics or statistics, or a master’s degree with 18 graduate credit semester hours in mathematics or statistics is required
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
Must be able to teach face-to-face in a prison education setting
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 (*).

* Do you have a minimum of a master’s degree in mathematics or statistics, OR a master’s degree with 18 graduate credit semester hours in mathematics or statistics?
- Yes
- No
* Are you willing to provide face-to-face instruction to incarcerated individuals in a safe and secure setting?
- Yes
- No
* Please select your preferred location:
- Allen Correctional Institution - Lima, Ohio
- Correctional Reception Center - Orient, Ohio
- Franklin Medical Center - Columbus, Ohio
- Madison Correctional Institution - London, Ohio
- Ohio Reformatory for Women, Marysville, Ohio
- Pickaway Correctional - Columbus (Orient), Ohio
* 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.
* 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.