Part-Time Instructional Position for Polk State College

1 week ago


Lake Wales, Florida, United States Polk State College Full time
About the Opportunity

At Polk State College, our faculty and staff create an inspiring workplace. This part-time instructional position is an excellent opportunity to help shape tomorrow's leaders. This position offers day or night teaching assignments located at one of our Polk County campuses or centers. We offer a collaborative, creative, and culturally diverse work environment. If you want to be supported in your efforts to grow professionally and to be recognized for your contributions, then work for Polk State.

Our Mission

Polk State College is committed to providing high-quality education and training to our students. We strive to create a learning environment that is inclusive, supportive, and challenging. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to helping our students achieve their academic and career goals.

About the Position

Reporting to the campus Dean of Academic Affairs, the adjunct faculty member is an important part of our academic community. The primary role of this position is to provide college-level instruction and academic-related activities designed to encourage, support and enable student success. Working closely with the campus Associate Dean of Academics and the Department Coordinator/Program Director, adjuncts are issued a part-time, temporary term-to-term assignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets.
  • Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as may be scheduled or required.
  • Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes of the course.
  • Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and/or select course-related materials.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of the subject area(s) in which the individual is responsible for instruction.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective communication and of effective instruction.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics and challenges of community college students.
  • Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum development.
  • REQUIRED EDUCATION: A minimum of a Master's degree in Humanities from a regionally accredited College or University. OR
  • Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in at least two of the following areas: Art History, Classics, Criticism of the Arts, Dance, Literature, Music, Painting, Religion, Sculpture, or Theatre.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Teaching experience is preferred.

What We Offer

  • A collaborative, creative, and culturally diverse work environment.
  • A competitive hourly rate of $40.37.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of faculty and staff.


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