Psychology Adjunct Instructor - Inspire Critical Thinking

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 1,102,080 - 1,299,076; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Chicago is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach Psychology. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology and demonstrates successful teaching strategies while engaging a diverse student body. Responsibilities include course design, creating effective learning environments, and assisting students in achieving their academic goals. The position requires in-person teaching and a flexible schedule for morning, afternoon, and evening classes. Salary ranges from $800 to $943 per contact hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with a diverse, multilingual student population is preferred.
• Commitment to the open-access mission of the community college.
• Flexibility to teach morning, afternoon, and evening classes.

Responsibilities

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity.
• Employ assessments to ensure classroom instruction leads to learning outcomes.
• Help students reach their academic, personal, and career goals.
• Promote collaboration and teamwork among academic communities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of Brightspace Learning Management System

Teaching strategies for diverse needs

Education

Master’s Degree in Psychology

Job description

A community college in Chicago is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach Psychology. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology and demonstrates successful teaching strategies while engaging a diverse student body. Responsibilities include course design, creating effective learning environments, and assisting students in achieving their academic goals. The position requires in-person teaching and a flexible schedule for morning, afternoon, and evening classes. Salary ranges from $800 to $943 per contact hour.