CIS Adjunct

About the role

The Computer Information Systems (CIS) Adjunct position is available to join the Computer Information Systems and Information Systems program within the Business and Technology Division at Olympic College. The position is open for future vacancies and individuals will be contacted as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach a wide range of Information Technology courses in lab-based, lecture, and online delivery formats.
• Create engaging teaching and learning environments that facilitate student success.
• Teach day, evening, or weekend classes as scheduled at any of the branch campuses.
• Plan, develop, and set up instructional classrooms, online environments, and labs.
• Identify individual learning needs of students and make appropriate adjustments in learning environments and activities.
• Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement.
• Stay current in the information technology field through a variety of professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or a related field.
• Desirable Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Information Systems or a related field, successful college teaching experience, competency-based curriculum development experience, experience teaching online.

Skills

Essential skills include the ability to impart excitement and enthusiasm towards course content and the educational experience, use a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success, demonstrate a commitment to teach students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their career, utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement, demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds as well as military veterans, support diversity in higher education through application of culturally responsive teaching pedagogies and the use of diverse resources/voices, as well as by contributing through actions, foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation, demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate, demonstrate success incorporating accessibility and special needs accommodations via course materials and classroom activities, communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals to maintain effective and positive working relationships, collaborate successfully with faculty, staff, and students as part of an educational team, incorporate the use of technology in the delivery of course content and services, including use of the College approved learning management system.

Benefits

Additional benefits include the Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan, TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate, and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available basis.

Pay

The salary range is $1,000 per credit.

Schedule

This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience.