Adjunct Instructor - Child and Adolescent Development

Ivy Tech Evansville seeks qualified adjunct faculty to supplement the Education instruction needs of students at the Evansville, IN campus. This person teaches students who may pursue careers as elementary school teachers, teaching assistants, or other roles within an elementary school setting. Adjunct faculty positions are temporary, part-time roles hired each semester on an as-needed basis.

About the Role

The adjunct faculty member will create a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School.

Responsibilities

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught and follow syllabus content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submit requested information within established timelines.
• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions or provide assistance.
• Address student concerns and, if necessary, consult with the program coordinator to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).
• Use technology such as Blackboard, Canva, PowerPoint, etc., as appropriate.
• In the event of an emergency absence, notify the program/department chair.
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views, and promote the same as an integral part of one's work.

The above list of duties is not exhaustive; other duties associated with the position may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to provide instruction in person at the Evansville, IN campus.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in education.
• Current or expired professional state teaching license/certification.
• Three years of elementary or secondary teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as faculty in higher education.

Pay

$45.00 per contact hour (approximately $2,160 per 8-week course).

Schedule

This role begins in October and runs during the fall term, scheduled for Monday and Wednesday mornings from 9:00 AM – 11:50 AM.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness
  • Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Financial & Retirement Benefits
  • All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Educational Benefits
  • Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.