Part-time Faculty English & Reading Instructors

Duties And Responsibilities

• Teach English composition classes and support student success.
• Teach a varied schedule of courses on campus or that may include day, night, weekend, and/or accelerated sections.
• Some sections of college English may also be taught at local high schools.
• Teach a variety of modalities, primarily in person but possibly also online.
• Provide students detailed written and verbal feedback on their writing.
• Grade and provide feedback to students in a timely manner to monitor student mastery and progress through a course.
• Participate in general education assessment for selected English courses.
• Complete required professional development training, which may include training in Blackboard and structured remote course delivery.
• Follow guidelines from department chair and coordinators to ensure consistent content coverage and student experience across multiple sections of a course and to ensure that course objectives are met.
• Communicate in a timely manner with students and with the course coordinators and department chair.
• Meet established deadlines to submit student mid-term and final course grades.
• Other duties as assigned by the department chair.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in English, Reading, Rhetoric, or a closely related field.
• Proficiency with and ability to use the Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) and other web-based instructional technology to facilitate learning in a web-enhanced environment.
• Demonstrated experience teaching using a variety of delivery methods, online resources, and technology applications across the curriculum.
• A demonstrated commitment to promoting belonging, inclusion, and multicultural competence in an educational and work environment and must be willing to contribute to the College’s strategic plan of inclusion.
• Faculty members are expected to have access to a personal computer with virus protection that can connect to the internet outside of the work location (i.e., office, classroom, college campus).
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without a sponsor.