Adjunct Faculty – Introduction to Psychology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Under the guidance of the Dean of General Education, the adjunct instructor facilitates a learning experience in the classroom, online, and/or in the lab by employing various teaching methods such as lectures and demonstrations.

• Engage students in a classroom setting while adhering to an established curriculum or syllabus.

• Foster a positive educational environment for students to thrive in while establishing and clearly communicating objectives for all learning activities.

• Oversee student behavior in both classroom and online settings.

• Observe and assess student performance.

• Identify and refer students who are "at risk" of academic failure to the Student Success Coordinator.

• Provide continuous academic advisement and counseling by tutoring and mentoring students individually when necessary.

• Evaluate tests and projects, maintain grade books, monitor attendance, and perform other administrative tasks as required.

• Administer oral, written, or performance assessments to gauge progress and evaluate the effectiveness of training.

• Engage in ongoing professional development through conferences, seminars, and training sessions (2 education in-services, 1 distance education in-service, and proof of at least 2 professional development activities annually).

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master's degree or higher from a program accredited by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is required.

• A minimum of 15 credit hours or equivalent in the relevant subject area is required.

• States such as Georgia, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia require a Master’s degree in the discipline OR a Master’s degree (in any discipline) with 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework pertinent to the discipline.

• Two years of practical experience in the course content area with a related degree, or three years of practical experience if the degree is unrelated, is required.

• A minimum of three years of experience as an educator is preferred.

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English are essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

• A vibrant organizational culture within a supportive work environment.

• Future preparation with a 401(k) plan and company matching.