What are the responsibilities and job description for the Amazon Web Services, Adjunct - Northwest Florida State College position at Northwest Florida State College?
Adjunct (part-time) instructors are hired on an as-needed, term-by-term (or per course) basis. By applying for this position, you will be joining the part-time instructional pool for consideration as a prospective adjunct instructor.
The AWS Adjunct Instructor position is directly accountable to the Executive Director of Workforce Development.
The Workforce Development Amazon Web Services Adjunct will teach Amazon Web Services courses consisting of Cloud Practitioner, AI practitioner, Solutions Architect, and Developer Certifications. The individual filling this position is expected to play a positive role in helping the College change as necessary to effectively carryout its mission.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing online/classroom/laboratory instruction.
- Fulfill contractual obligations during the term.
- Conduct each class according to the approved syllabus.
- Utilize the approved textbook and/or other instructional materials as approved.
- Be fully prepared and on time.
- Utilize the LMS following college policies and procedures.
- Submit attendance confirmation per college policies and procedures.
- Maintain course grades in the LMS and submit grades at the applicable times.
- Support students by engaging them in class, answering questions in a timely manner, and referring them for additional support when necessary.
- Be familiar with and abide by college policies.
- Treat students and colleagues with respect and understanding of differences.
- Assisting in development of curriculum as appropriate.
- Complete annual mandatory compliance training.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and industry certifications, as appropriate for the courses being taught, and/or two (2) years' in-field experience with relevant industry certifications.
- Applicable Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications required.
- Post-secondary teaching experience strongly preferred.
- Teaching towards industry certifications strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated evidence of professional growth through participation in continuing education and
- other related activities.
- Proficiency with teaching technologies, including lecture-capture software, such as Camtasia or
- Kaltura, and familiarity with web-conferencing software to facilitate synchronous online student
- support (required if applying to teach online).
- Experience in student engagement techniques.
- Demonstrated experience with technology-based instruction preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required
- All degrees must be from a regionally accredited postsecondary institution.
Additional Information:
Classification: Part-Time Adjunct Instructor
Grant Funded: N
Rate of Pay: $50 per hour
Location: Niceville
Application Deadline: This is a pool of applicants. Review of applications is done as needed by hiring managers. All applications will be accepted up to January 31, 2026, and the pool will be reposted. If you would like to be considered after January 31, 2026, reapplication is necessary.
Salary : $50