Adjunct - Electrical, Welding, Carpentry
About the role
Lackawanna College has been voted one of the “Best Places to Work in PA” for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The college is a private, accredited institution serving Northeastern Pennsylvania, with a main campus in downtown Scranton and satellite centers in Covington Twp., Hawley, Hazleton, Sunbury, Towanda, Tunkhannock, Bethlehem, Chambersburg, and Greensburg. Its mission is to provide a quality education to all persons who seek to improve their lives and better the communities in which they live, offering direct paths to bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, professional certifications, and continuing education programs that help put people back to work with modern career skills. Lackawanna College is also one of the most cost‑efficient regional higher education institutions.
The Adjunct Instructor – Electrical, Welding, Carpentry position is a part‑time faculty role hired to teach a specified course or courses on a per‑semester basis.
Responsibilities
- Teaches specified course(s).
- Prepares all course materials.
- Provides support and guidance to students.
- Completes all required documentation, including, but not limited to, reporting grades.
- Performs all other duties as required by the Dean.
Requirements
- Education: Associate's degree.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of industry‑specific work experience.
Skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse population groups.
- Ability to work independently and conscientiously.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask responsibilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others.
- Commitment to fulfillment of the College mission.