CASAS: Electrical, Residential Technical Studies, Adjunct Faculty
About the role
Adjuncts are essential to Liberty University’s mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that an adjunct member models a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engage in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview. Adjuncts should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a means to a significant educational end.
Responsibilities
- Classroom instruction/management
- Lab instruction/management
- Perform and supervise trade-related work
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Work with classroom-related technology (e.g. Canvas, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Strictly adhere to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner
- Work effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ
- Supervise lab assistants, where applicable
Qualifications
The Technical Studies Instructor must have a minimum of four years of field experience and have a journeyman's electrical license. Applicant’s resume must demonstrate this experience and should reflect both residential and commercial work. Instructors will need to provide industry-recognized licenses or certifications. It is preferred that the instructor have a college degree.
Skills
- Communication and comprehension: ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University
- Strong organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Problem-solving: intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment to solve problems
Working Conditions
This position will require the employee to work in a setting similar to fieldwork. This can include working in uncontrolled climates, loud work areas, and hazardous conditions.
Pay
Courses are typically paid at $800 per load hour.
Schedule
This is a part-time position, located onsite in Altavista, VA.