NON-CREDIT ADJUNCT TEACHER/INSTRUCTOR

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 21,931 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Essex County College is seeking a qualified individual to provide instruction and student advisement for day, evening and weekend courses offered at the various campus sites. This is a non-credit adjunct teaching role; visa sponsorship is not provided, and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Compensation ranges from $15.92 - $20 per hour, with a collaborative, mission-driven college community dedicated to student success and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or related area.
• Teaching certification in ELA, Reading, Mathematics and/or Science; Mathematics Certification 1900; English Certification 1106.
• Teaching experience in a K-12 classroom setting.
• Experience designing/creating lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to teach during the after-school program hours.
• Explain subject matter such as complex mathematical concepts clearly to students.
• Research current trends in STEM content and instructional methods.
• Use technology to supplement instruction and engage students.
• Assist with preparing culminating activities for the program.
• Establish rules and expectations for a positive learning environment.
• Communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success.
• Attend meetings and workshops as required.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback to students and parents.

Skills

Teaching

STEM education

ELA/Reading/Math/Science

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related area

Master's degree in Education or related area

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

Position Title

NON-CREDIT ADJUNCT TEACHER/INSTRUCTOR

Reports To

Chairperson

Job Summary

Essex County College is seeking a qualified individual interested in providing instruction and student advisement for our day, evening and weekend courses offered at the various campus sites.

Please Note: Essex County College does not provide visa sponsorship of any kind. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.

Compensation: This position offers a competitive starting rate ranging from $15.92 - $20 per hour.

Join a collaborative, mission-driven college community dedicated to student success and academic excellence.

Supervisory Role

Community, Continuing Education, and the Workforce Development Director of On-Campus Continuing Education Adjuncts to teach various subjects - Algebra, Geometry, STEM and ELA for Middle School students (6, 7 and 8 grades).

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Commitment to teach during the after-school program hours.
2. Ability to explain subject matter such as complex mathematical concepts and theories in a simple and clear way. Helps students develop language skills in the areas of reading, writing, speaking and listening.
3. Research current trends in STEM content and instructional methods appropriate to teaching STEM to different learning styles.
4. Use technology to supplement instruction and engage students.
5. Assist with preparing culminating activities to be presented at the end of the program.
6. Establish clear rules and expectations to keep the classroom running smoothly and without distractions to maintain a positive learning environment.
7. Communicate and work with other teachers, administrators, and parents/guardians to support student success.
8. Attend meetings and workshops as required.
9. Evaluate student progress on a regular basis, give students and parents feedback on their performance and prepare progress and ancillary reports as required.

Physical Requirements

• Use strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job.
• Sit, stand and walk/move from place to place for required periods of time.
• Move between buildings.
• Speak and hear, communicate using telephone and/or walkie talkie.
• Use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision.
• Communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
• Reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, including but not limited to, computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and controls.
• Bend, twist, climb, push, pull, and lift.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or related area.
2. Teaching Certification in ELA, Reading, Mathematics and/or Science; Mathematics Certification 1900; English Certification 1106.
3. Teaching experience in a K-12 classroom setting.
4. Experience designing/creating lesson plans.

Minimum Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree.