Adjunct - Theatre Arts

Job Summary

The Indian River State College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Theatre Arts to teach dynamic, high-quality courses in a student-centered environment.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct assigned classes; grade quizzes, tests, and written assignments.
• Assign midterm and final grades and deliver grades and grade justification sheets.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students.
• Foster a safe and effective classroom environment.
• Adhere to all adjunct faculty training and procedural guidelines as expressed by college administration.
• Complete other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Masters or doctorate degree from a regionally accredited institution in Theatre Arts / Performing Arts, or a Masters or doctorate degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in Theatre Arts / Performing Arts.
• High school and/or college level theatre teaching experience.
• Knowledge and experience in acting terminology/techniques and theatre history.
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Proven teaching skills with the ability to convey basic concepts and theories in a practical and comprehensible way.
• Computer literacy and experience using a computer in courses, with a willingness to apply technology and innovative approaches to teaching.
• Meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds.
• Manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment as necessary.

Classification

• Supervisory: No
• FLSA Exempt: Yes