What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Education and Social Sciences position at leesmcrae?
Summary/ObjectiveLees-McRae College is seeking professionals to provide quality learning experiences to traditional and non-traditional students. Adjunct faculty provide instruction in assigned courses on a part-time, as needed basis. The Education Department currently needs to fill an adjunct faculty position to teach at our distant learning site at Surry Community College for:Reading MethodsJunior-level Content coursesEssential FunctionsUtilize current pedagogical methods that foster active and engaged learning.Provide effective quality instruction to students by preparing for each learning experienceCommunicating effectively both in verbal and written expression.Follow the course or academic program standards as prescribed by the college.Develop, distribute, and review course syllabi according to the standards provided.Provide supplemental instruction to enhance textbooks and lessons.Use effective evaluation methods to measure student performance.Maintain accurate records (attendance, grades, evaluations, etc.) and submit required reports according to college guidelines.Remain abreast of standards and ongoing developments and practices in the teaching discipline.CompetenciesCommunication Skills.Ethical Conduct.Teamwork Orientation.Thoroughness.Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.Work EnvironmentWork environment is located at our distance learning site on the campus of Surry Community College.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a part-time, temporary position. Adjunct appointments do not guarantee course assignments. All adjunct positions are contingent upon enrollment demand.TravelNo travel is expected for this position.Additional Eligibility QualificationsPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.