Communication Studies-ECAP Adjunct Faculty
About the ECAP Program
The Early College Admissions Program (ECAP) is a Baltimore County Public School (BCPS) magnet program that provides students with a college preparatory program combining high school and college education in a supportive yet rigorous environment. Students can earn a high school diploma and an Associate of Arts in General Studies degree or up to 60 credits towards a Bachelor’s degree, which may be eligible for reciprocal credit at a four-year college or university. Classes are offered at both high school and community college campuses.
Required Scheduling
Adjunct faculty providing instruction in ECAP programs require a schedule based on High School hours and must be able to manage and fully comply with the schedule during specific weekday hours. Orientation may be required prior to classes. Needs are generally Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 3:00 pm, though some flexibility may be available.
CMNS101: Fundamentals of Human Communication
- Fulfills department and college responsibilities as directed by the program director and/or course coordinator
- Absides by College-wide policies and procedures regarding classroom conduct
- Employs a variety of teaching strategies to meet a diverse student population
- Adheres to the scheduled time of class/lab
- Develops a course syllabus that is in keeping with program and College policies
- Ensures that program specific evaluation methods are administered and completed in a consistent and equitable manner
- Assures that evaluation methods are appropriate and effectively assessing the established course objectives
- Maintains regular monitoring of student performance and provides feedback within a reasonable timeframe to students
Pay Summary
Pay level: $1085 per credit hour
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree or higher in Human Communication, Communication Studies or related field
- Higher Education and/or preK-12 teaching experience
- Competence and experience in relevant academic field
- Proficient computer skills and Microsoft suite of applications knowledge
- Prior experience using a Learning Management System (LMS)
- Prior college teaching experience preferred
Benefit Summary
CCBC Part Time Benefits at a Glance:
- Supplemental (Retirement Annuities): 403(b) and 457(b) Tax-sheltered annuities – 403(b).
- Paid sick and safe leave for part-time employees.