Student Development (SDV)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 1,092,000 - 2,332,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightpoint Community College is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach Student Development (SDV). Courses may be offered online or in-person at the Chester Campus or the Midlothian Campus to support student success and transition to college.

The position requires a master’s degree in Education or a related field, prior postsecondary teaching experience, and strong communication skills. Canvas and other instructional tools will be used to deliver engaging coursework.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or related field is required.
• Prior postsecondary teaching experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to use instructional technologies such as Canvas.

Responsibilities

• Teach SDV courses online or in person at the Chester Campus or Midlothian Campus.
• Support student success by guiding academic planning and providing resources.
• Engage students and assess learning outcomes per college policies.

Skills

Postsecondary teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Canvas proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

Title:

Student Development (SDV)

Agency:

Brightpoint Community College

Location:

Chesterfield - 041

FLSA:

Exempt

Hiring Range:

$793-$1,693 per credit hour.

Full Time or Part Time:

Part Time

Job Description:

Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is one of largest of Virginia’s 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College’s mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student.

General Information:

Adjunct faculty teaching is limited to a maximum of 8 credit hours in the summer semester, 12 credit hours in the fall semester, and 12 credit hours in the spring semester. These limits are for total number of credit hours taught in the Virginia’s Community Colleges (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within VCCS.

Responsibilities:

Brightpoint Community College invites highly motivated and qualified individuals to apply for Student Development (SDV) adjunct faculty positions. The Student Development program assists students in making a successful transition to college. The program and instructors’ objectives are to provide students with the tools needed for academic success and to help them develop skills such as self-management and self-responsibility. The instructors also provide information about the College’s policies and procedures, the processes for moving effectively through the educational system, and community resources. The instructors provide instruction either online or in person on the Chester Campus or the Midlothian Campus.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of a master’s degree in Education or in a related field.

Additional Considerations:

Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ability to use instructional technologies such as Canvas. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills