Adjunct Instructor American Government

About MyComputerCareer

MyComputerCareer (MyCC) is a for-profit higher education technology company dedicated to changing lives through education. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering industry-leading IT training and certifications that pave the way for successful careers in information technology. At MyCC, we foster a family-like culture, where every team member is driven by a passion for helping students achieve their goals and transform their futures. 

Our core values—Love, Customer First, Excellence, and Ethics—guide everything we do. With campuses across the United States and a robust online program, we strive to provide accessible and supportive learning environments for students from all walks of life. MyCC is committed to offering students the tools and support they need to thrive in the fast-growing tech industry.

Adjunct Lead Instructor (as needed) 

Similar job titles:  Teacher, IT Instructor, Computer Instructor, CompTIA Certification Instructor, Professor, and or Technology teacher.

Schedule: As needed, Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30pm - 9:30pm EST

Hourly rate: $30.00/hr

Location: Remote 

Candidates can reside in one of the following states:  AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NV, OH, OK, SC, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI  

PURPOSE OF POSITION:  

The Adjunct Lead Instructor is responsible for providing quality General Education instruction to students in the academic methodologies assigned. The Adjunct Lead Instructor will work with the Sr. Director of Education or Assist Director of General Education to ensure that student cohorts receive a broad educational experience in the assigned subject area.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Teach assigned cohort(s) of students in the assigned academic delivery methodologies.

• Model and cultivate a team culture of excitement and passion for changing student lives.

• Provide motivational leadership for students focusing on respect and setting an exemplary example.

• Facilitate an organized, informed, engaging classroom experience that encourages retention, course completion, and certification of assigned student cohorts.

• Coach and develop Instructors (if assigned), to provide ongoing assistance to struggling Students of Concern.

• Use various communication tools such as phone, chat, email, text, or video to directly communicate with and coach Students of Concern. 

• Respond timely and accurately to student questions and concerns.

• Regularly monitor student progress and contribute to the encouragement and motivation of students regarding commitment to the program and pursuit of high achievement in academics.

• Deliver curriculum and instructional activities to provide students with an outstanding academic and training experience during each class session. 

• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities, per the published syllabus.

• Maintain discipline and manage student behavior in accordance with the policies and disciplinary systems of the school.

• Contribute to the enhancement of the academic and training program by providing constructive feedback.

• Other duties as assigned.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Customer-focused and detail-oriented.

• Excellent computer skills and commitment to the use of technology.

• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.

• Confidentiality is a must for this role.

• Ethical conduct is always displayed.

• Self-motivated, positive, and helpful attitude.

• Ability to work well with others.

• Must be able to captivate and stimulate student learning.

• Ability to think outside the box.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Master's degree in a designated subject, or a Master's degree in a different discipline with at least two years of professional experience in the assigned subject field.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience with classroom and online instruction is preferred. 

• Candidates with a different combination of training experience and practical work experience will be considered.

PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:

• Listen to employees and communicate verbal and written feedback. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

• Observe and detect concerns or areas for improvement within the workplace.

• Frequently move about the office and customer/prospect locations in diverse environments.

• Maintain a high level of consistent cognitive function to negotiate complex transactions with employees and students or vendors.

• Stoop, kneel, or crouch when maneuvering the office environment.

• Lift up 25lbs at times.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer