Adjunct Faculty - Respiratory Therapy

Duties & Responsibilities

Instruct students in the Respiratory Therapy subject matter and work with them on strategies to help them achieve academic success.
Follow established protocols for presence, responsiveness, grading, attendance taking, and assessment of student learning.
Use current, effective classroom management techniques.
Monitor and continuously improve instruction to ensure Student Learning Outcomes are met on a classroom, discipline/program, and College level.
Evaluate student performance.
Continually improve instruction utilizing appropriate delivery methods.
Maintain competency and currency in the teaching field(s), as well as in teaching strategies, subject delivery modalities, and assessment methods.
Work collaboratively with faculty, staff and students and utilize a collegial style in all forms of communication.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Must have earned at least an associate degree from an academic institution accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
• Hold a valid Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) credential and current Arizona state license;
• Qualified in the content areas they are teaching—demonstrating a sufficiency of knowledge, skills, and competency in those content areas.
• Fields of study (disciplines/subfields) are: health sciences; physical care services; other closely related field.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Experience teaching college-level courses.
• Experience teaching online courses and/or alternative instructional formats.
• Experience using a Learning Management System, preferably D2L Brightspace.
• Student learning styles: ability to adapt and modify instruction based on the instructional needs of students, including working with accommodations and accessibility.
• Evaluation of students' educational progress: ability to maintain high instruction and learning standards and assess students' academic progress in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes.

Directions For Applying And Other Important Information

To be considered for this opportunity, you must include the documents that are listed within the application form as required. Follow the directions in the application form to upload your documents. At a minimum, these documents are required: Resume, Letter of interest or cover letter (not to exceed two pages), Copies of unofficial transcripts or certificates that support your qualifications as listed above.