Adjunct Faculty, Psychology

About the role

Miami Dade College is seeking passionate, knowledgeable, and student-centered professionals to join our academic community as Adjunct Faculty in Psychology. This part-time teaching opportunity is ideal for individuals who are committed to student success and enjoy sharing their academic and professional expertise in a dynamic higher education environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach Psychology courses in accordance with Miami Dade College curriculum standards and learning outcomes.
• Prepare and deliver engaging instructional materials, lectures, discussions, and classroom activities.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment.
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, projects, and participation.
• Maintain accurate student attendance, grades, and academic records.
• Provide academic support, guidance, and timely communication to students.
• Utilize instructional technologies and learning management systems to support classroom instruction.
• Adhere to College policies, procedures, and academic standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities as appropriate.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Counseling and/or Psychology from a regionally accredited institution or.
• Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Counseling and/or Psychology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.

Qualifications

• Experience in higher education or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices.
• Strong commitment to student success and engagement.

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in using learning management systems and instructional technologies.

Benefits

Miami Dade College offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $40,000 - $50,000 annually.

Schedule

This is a part-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of both the instructor and the students.

Contact Information

To apply, please visit www.mdc.edu/jobs. Job Opening ID: 1009259.

About Miami Dade College:

Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 164,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.