Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago
Adjunct Faculty, Paralegal
Glenwood Springs, CO
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expColorado Mountain College is an institution offering associate and bachelor’s degrees with a focus on positive classroom experiences and excellent outcomes for all students. The adjunct faculty members are responsible for teaching, evaluating courses, assessing student learning, and engaging in scholarly activities to enhance discipline expertise and student support.
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Responsibilities
To teach classes as assigned by designated supervisor
To prepare appropriate lesson plans for each course in accordance with approved course objectives
To develop and submit course outlines and syllabi to appropriate supervisor
To assist with development of measurable course objectives and plans
To develop a relationship with students & staff that is professional and encourages teacher/student communication
To maintain accurate course records of students and complete course forms as required
Be available for student consultation
To assist in the recruitment of students, as appropriate
When agreed upon, and as appropriate, to assist in the evaluation of curriculum and instructional performance
To represent the college in a professional manner throughout the communities and college district by promoting a positive public image
To engage in professional development as required for credentialing
Qualification
Required
Qualified candidates must be credentialed to teach in the specific program or eligible to be credentialed
A minimum of a master's degree in a specific degree for the position being recruited or a Master's Degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in a specifically related field
Minimum of one-year full-time teaching experience, or the equivalent as an adjunct instructor
An equivalent/applicable combination of education and experience to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position required
Special Skills or abilities directly applicable to the position: knowledge with pedagogy, and teaching experience equating to two years
Must possess a strong background in computers and technology
Excellent organizational skills
General office skills (filing, typing, answering the phone, customer oriented and attention to detail)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to learn
Ability to research and effectively analyze data
Work independently towards established goals and deadlines
Demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with students, employees, and community members of all backgrounds
Successful completion of a background check will be required as well as motor vehicles records report when applicable
This position requires the employee to be a resident of the State of Colorado and perform all work duties within the state
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship
Preferred
Higher education teaching experience preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred
Company
Inside Higher Ed
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