What are the responsibilities and job description for the CIS Adjunct position at Olympic College?
Olympic College is seeking adjunct faculty to join the Computer Information Systems and Information Systems program in the Business and Technology Division. The team of six full-time and 3-5 adjunct faculty work collaboratively to offer Associate Degrees in Interactive Web Design, Networking, Software Development, Support Software, Security, and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Systems.
We are a comprehensive community college on the Kitsap Peninsula, across the Puget Sound from Seattle, WA. We serve Kitsap and Mason Counties with campuses in Bremerton, Poulsbo, and Shelton. We offer academic transfer and workforce education degrees and certificates; four applied baccalaureate degrees; Transitional Studies including Adult Basic Education, high school completion alternatives, Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL); and community education.
Through a national award-winning partnership with the Navy, we offer an Apprenticeship School at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility.
Olympic College enrolls a racially and socioeconomically diverse student body of approximately 8,500 students annually, including a growing number of international students, Running Start, and students affiliated with partner institutions of higher education.
We are committed to advancing excellence through equity by leading with racial equity to maximize student potential across all populations, including racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, sexual identity, gender identity, and differing ability. We are actively engaged in Guided Pathways reforms, with a focus on closing equity gaps.
Essential Functions
- Prepare and teach a wide range of Information Technology courses in lab-based, lecture and online delivery formats, creating engaging teaching and learning environments that facilitate student success.
- Teach day, evening, or weekend classes as scheduled at any of the branch campuses.
- Plan, develop and set up instructional classrooms, online environments, and labs.
- Identify individual learning needs of students and make appropriate adjustments in learning environments and activities.
- Utilize a variety of assessment activities to evaluate student learning and achievement.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Information Systems or a related field.
- Competence and experience in a wide range of information technology areas with expertise in at least one of the following areas: Interactive Web Design, Networking, Software Development, Support Software, and Security.
Desirable Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Information Systems or a related field.
- Successful college teaching experience.
- Competency-based curriculum development experience.
- Experience teaching online.
Conditions of Employment
- Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted.
- Candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327.
- Olympic College seeks candidates for employment who share our commitment to fostering and equitable and inclusive learning environment.