Part-Time Faculty, English Composition

Bucks County Community College; Newtown Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Bucks County Community College is seeking a part-time faculty member for English Composition. The role involves teaching various levels of composition courses in a dynamic environment that emphasizes student engagement and professional development. Candidates must hold a relevant master's degree and demonstrate effective teaching methods to foster a stimulating learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in relevant field required.
• Community College teaching experience preferred.
• 1-3 years relevant teaching experience.
• Knowledge in course development and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver quality classroom instruction.
• Conduct engaging classroom based on course outline.
• Motivate students and conduct assessment.

Skills

Student Engagement

Adaptability

Education

Master’s Degree in English, Composition/Rhetoric, M.F.A. in Creative Writing

Job description

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Part-Time Faculty, English Composition

Apply locations Newtown, PA 18940, USA time type Part time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0000985

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Position: Part-Time Faculty position - Composition

Discipline: English Composition

Department: Language and Literature

Campuses: Newtown, Upper Bucks, Lower Bucks, Online/Remote

Part-time faculty position to teach all levels of English Composition courses on campus during the day. Classes could be at Newtown, Bristol, Perkasie campus locations, online, or remote. The Part-time Composition faculty will plan, prepare, and deliver quality classroom instruction based on the approved course outline by selecting and utilizing a variety of approved course materials. The faculty member will employ teaching methods that address all learning modalities to ensure that the needs of individual students are met.

Major Job Duties

• Knowledge of course development, instruction, and evaluation. Knowledgeable in student learning using appropriate methods.

• Conduct an engaging classroom based on the course outline.

• Motivate students by demonstrating sensitivity to concerns and actively involving students in classroom discussions and/or activities.

• Make arrangements for equipment and supplies, or other activities as needed.

• Complete all course assessments as required.

• Use technology to enhance teaching/learning in the classroom.

• Participating in the assessment process

• Maintaining current knowledge of the professional discipline

• Maintaining appropriate expertise and competence through continuing professional development

• Attend Fall-In-service session and professional development requirement.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in English, Composition/Rhetoric, M.F.A. in Creative Writing, or highly related field.

• To teach COMP110 or COMP111, M.A. in English, Composition/Rhetoric, or M.F.A. in Creative Writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Community College teaching experience

• 1-3 years of relevant teaching experience

Interested applicants must upload the following with their onlineapplication.

• Current Resume/CurriculumVitae

• CoverLetter

• Unofficial AcademicTranscripts

We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Bucks County Community College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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About Bucks County

Bucks County is a highly desirable and nationally recognized community for its history, artistic and cultural heritage, and its distinctive communities and landscapes. Situated between New York and Philadelphia, the Delaware River borders Bucks County on the east and south, the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County lie to the west, and the Lehigh Valley urban corridor lies above the north border. The lower end of the county borders Philadelphia and is densely populated with suburban developments such as Levittown and Bensalem and a variety of industries, the central section of the county is distinguished by lively and walkable towns such as Doylestown and New Hope with cultural institutions like the Michener Art Museum and Bucks County Playhouse, and the upper end of the county is distinguished by primarily rural spans of beautiful green spaces like Nockamixon State Park and small towns like Perkasie and Sellersville. Bucks County has a high standard of living and a strong reputation for leadership in, and sponsorship of, the arts. For more information visit https://www.visitbuckscounty.com .