POSITION SUMMARY
An adjunct community college instructor is an instructor hired for one semester to teach one or more courses for which he/she is qualified to teach. The adjunct instructor reports to the Department Chair and provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time faculty in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is required. Adjunct instructors may submit preferences for locations and loads. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract. This position is primarily days, perhaps some evenings.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Teach classes in Psychology.
2. Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
3. Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, and assessments, and other established processes.
4. Attend classes regularly; return college reports, credentials, and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and chair.
5. Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
6. Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college at all times.
7. Meet other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Two (2) years’ experience at the community college level.
2. Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
3. Experience in teaching using course management programs.
4. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
5. Demonstrated multicultural competence.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Normal classroom physical demands.
2. The ability to travel between campus locations and to and from buildings for classes.

WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Standard classroom equipment and software.
2. Classroom teaching environment.

** Please Note: A cover letter, resume, and a copy of your unofficial transcripts need to be uploaded with your application to be considered**

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