Accounting Adjunct Instructor

Schedule

• Class schedule works well even if you already have a daytime job
• Live classes are scheduled twice a week (Monday and Tuesday) from 6:00pm–9:30pm PST
• Variable hour position; days and hours usually Monday through Friday, but weekend and evening hours may be required

Work from Home (WFH)

• Remote work must be performed while residing in California, New Mexico, Florida, or Massachusetts
• This is a fully remote position; work must be conducted in locations approved by the company
• Company authorization is necessary for relocation or work from other locations, even if temporarily

About the Role

CIAT prepares students for professional success by offering practical training in today's most competitive technology fields. We are laser-focused on student success—whether just starting out, making a career change, or transitioning into civilian life. We are seeking educators and professionals with a passion for mentoring others.

Teaching Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Available to teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning and engagement
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students via a synchronous online format (Microsoft Teams)
• Maintain current certifications in subjects taught

Mastery of Subject Matter

• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline
• Connect their subject matter with related fields
• Stay current in their subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, or workshops

Adhering to College Policies and Procedures

• Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate at all times regarding student grade record information
• Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional quality, scheduled class hours requirements, and CIAT policies and procedures
• Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc.
• Adhere to CIAT business casual attire (clothing should be neat, clean, and without rips and holes; polos are acceptable)

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• At least three years' experience in the respective field OR two years of teaching experience
• Advanced subject matter expertise preferred
• Synchronous online teaching preferred
• Effective presentation skills
• High level of flexibility, creativity, and dependability
• Good working knowledge of MS Office applications including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as learning technologies such as Canvas
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to multitask
• Problem solves rapidly and effectively in a timely manner
• Works with a sense of urgency, while engaging and listening to coworkers from other departments
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, academic departments, and administration to support student success, achieve institutional goals, and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that respects the diversity of students' backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
• Knowledge of current trends, best practices, and didactic approaches in higher education
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging and effective lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of students
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey information and interact with students, colleagues, and others
• Compliance with all college policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to academic integrity, student conduct, and instructional delivery
• Adhere to CIAT's compliance requirements to ensure all Federal, State, accreditation, and institutional policies and procedures are being met
• Follow communication guidelines to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and professionalism
• Must be able to embody CIAT's mission, vision, purpose, and values

Values

• We are passionate about education and student success
• We value integrity and excellence in our employees and students
• We treat ourselves and our students with dignity and respect
• We believe in and encourage innovation at our school to better help our students succeed
• We have a customer centric focus and want people highly committed to achieving goals, where our success equals student success
• We are accountable for our actions and focus on improvements moving forward
• We have a growth mindset with a sincere belief that every student can do better and achieve their goals
• We expect every employee to be an example of conduct and professionalism, being a role model to students and colleagues
• We commit to an inclusive and supportive learning environment that respects the diversity of students' backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
• We foster lifelong learning and professional development

Work Environment

• Position works in a home office environment; employees must ensure their home office is a safe and ergonomic working environment
• Must maintain data security and confidentiality in accordance with company policies and use secure connections for all work-related activities
• Expectations regarding work hours, availability, and time tracking will be clearly communicated and must be adhered to
• When in the office, employees must follow all workplace safety rules, security protocols, and professional conduct guidelines; maintain a clean and organized work area; be punctual; and actively engage in in-person meetings, collaboration, and training as scheduled

Physical Demands

• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Ability to type, use a computer to search for information, and input information while speaking on the phone
• Frequently required to use the computer, mouse, and telephone to conduct regular tasks
• Required to compute simple mathematical calculations as a normal part of this role
• Requires dependability and excellent attendance records

Pay

• $30 – $36 USD