What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leadership and Business Management (LBM) Adjunct Faculty position at Olympic College?
Description
This teaching position is located at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The teaching schedule is in person and occurs daily during a designated timeframe.
Olympic College is recruiting adjunct faculty to teach courses in Leadership and Business Management (LBM) at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS). Part-time positions at the college are open, continuous and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered.
Olympic College is a public two-year community college accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities that educates more than 13,000 students a year. The College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. Olympic College is located on the scenic Kitsap Peninsula across the Puget Sound from the city of Seattle. Kitsap is surrounded by 236 miles of saltwater shoreline and is centrally located between the Olympic and Cascade Mountain ranges, affording spectacular views of mountains and water from every vantage point.
Essential Functions
- Teach daily in person, during a designated timeframe, college-level course(s) in accordance with college catalog, schedule of classes, course outlines, course syllabi, and any departmental guidelines;
- Provide quality teaching including related preparation and grading;
- Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested;
- Maintain accurate records of students and complete forms as required;
- May include evening instruction;
- Punctual communication with students, faculty, and staff;
- Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Masters degree from an accredited college or university in organizational leadership and management, or related field.
- Three (3) years of successful experience working in a leadership position in a medium or large-sized organization.
Desired Qualifications
- Teaching experience either at the college level or demonstrated teaching experience teaching adults in other capacities.
Successful Applicants will
- Effectively teach and impart excitement and enthusiasm in teaching courses;
- Demonstrate a commitment to teaching students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their careers;
- Utilize a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success;
- Teach and contribute through actions or in any other way to the college's diversity;
- Function as a team player;
- Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation;
- Demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds;
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals
- Appropriately incorporate the use of computer information technology in the delivery of services;
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships;
- Demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, the Olympic College mission, diversity, and learning-centered climate;
- Uphold Olympic College values and ethics are necessary to maintain a positive climate.
Additional Information
Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered.
Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment.
This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load.
Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered.
Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initial hire, Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows.
Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available.
For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here.
Conditions of Employment
- Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, 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 an equitable and inclusive learning environment (read our Equity Statement). All applicants are required to submit a statement of 500 words or less, describing the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the higher education environment and their prior, current, and/or potential contribution(s) to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion as an employee.
- This teaching position is located at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The teaching schedule is in person and occurs daily during a designated timeframe.
How To Apply
To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials:
- Olympic College Online Application
- Resume
- Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position.
- Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate.
EEO Statement
Olympic College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Olympic College provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination and accommodation policies:HRticket@olympic.edu. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice.
