Adjunct-Philosophy
Company: Indian River State College
Location: Fort Pierce
Posted on: October 16, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- In-person classes
- Preparing, instructing, and grading all class coursework;
- Assigning final grades;
- Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with
students.QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:Required:
- Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in
Philosophy, or a Master's degree from a regionally accredited
institution with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours in
Philosophy;
- 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;
- Ability to recognize and to respond to students from culturally
diverse backgrounds as well as the willingness to make students
active partners in the teaching/learning process;
- Computer literacy and experience using computers in classroom
with a willingness to apply technology and innovative approaches to
the teaching of specific discipline.Preferred:
- Doctorate from a regionally accredited institution in
Philosophy;
- Two to five years teaching experience in a post-secondary
institution.All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing
requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools
(SACS).SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The specific duties and
responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited
to:Instructing assigned classes; Grading all quizzes, tests, and
written assignments; Assigning final grades and delivering grades
and grade justification sheets; Maintaining regularly scheduled
office hours to meet with students; Maintaining a safe and
effective classroom environment; Participating in department,
division, and general adjunct faculty meetings; Completing other
duties and responsibilities as assigned.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:This
position requires an ability to sit and stand for extended periods
of time and to present oral lectures/demonstrations, walk, bend,
lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of
twenty-five (25) pounds. Some lifting of computer and electronic
equipment may be required. It also requires manual dexterity to
operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator,
telephone, and other equipment as necessary. IRSC expects its
employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the
College.ClassificationAdjunctSupervisoryNoFLSA ExemptYesEmployment
TypeTemporary (Fixed Term)Compensation and Application
DeadlineJustification
Credit rate $597.00 - $669.00 - Open until filled - Commensurate
with Degree/Experience Level -
Keywords: Indian River State College, Deerfield Beach , Adjunct-Philosophy, Other , Fort Pierce, Florida
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