Adjunct Early Child Ed Instructor

Position Summary

Lawson State Community College is accepting applications for part‑time/adjunct faculty for all subjects. This is an applicant pool. Individuals will be hired as needed. Submitted applications will remain on file for 36 months. Under general supervision, prepare and deliver instruction for credited academic and technical courses at the freshmen and sophomore levels and perform other duties associated with institutional effectiveness.

Employed on an "As Needed" basis; local salary schedule is based on documented academic credentials and/or educational experience and is not to exceed nine credit hours per semester. All exceptions must be approved by the Vice President for Instruction. Salary:
Local Salary Schedule (based on credentials and area of assignment). Academic Adjuncts (3 hrs.) – MS/MA $1683 per 3‑credit course. Academic Adjuncts (3 hrs.) – PhD./Ed.D. $1836 per 3‑credit course.

• Adhere to all requirements outlined regarding the learning management system (Blackboard), including posting course syllabi, announcements, calendars, presentations, assignments with due dates, and test dates.
• Adhere to and teach from current job‑relevant course syllabi and training plan.
• Supplement lectures and demonstrations with multimedia materials.
• Demonstrate to students the safe use of each piece of equipment used in the training plan.
• Include safety, health, and fire prevention as an integral part of instruction.
• Maintain an environment conducive to learning.
• Supervise students and maintain discipline in class, lab, and shop.
• Develop laboratory projects that enable students to relate theory to practical application through laboratory assignments.
• Distribute a current syllabus at the beginning of each term, containing course objectives, outline, methods of evaluation, schedule of activities, lab/shop rules, and course requirements such as required books, supplies, and equipment.
• Administer written and performance examinations systematically to assess student progress and administer final examinations.
• Implement a system of recording student progress (e.g., progress charts, Blackboard or equivalent).
• Teach and demand good work habits from students.
• Submit to the department chairperson and supervising administrators a plan to be followed during any absence.
• Communicate students’ progress to students and appropriate personnel by established guidelines.
• Supervise students in cooperative educational settings (when applicable).
• Respond to students’ requests promptly, usually within 24 to 48 hours.
• Follow all regulations regarding online instruction (when applicable).
• Facilitate instructional methodologies concerning programs requiring industry chemicals/products and administer instruction.

Participate in departmental orientation. Communicate to students announcements as directed by the administration. Follow institutional and system policies, procedures, and guidelines. Adhere to FERPA regulations and report any known violations. Adhere to ADA accommodation requirements when presented with official documentation.

Academic Division:
Language, Health & Physical Education/Science, Math, Social Science, Business:
Qualified applicants must hold a minimum of a Master's degree including 18 graduate semester hours (27 graduate quarter hours) in the teaching discipline.

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and submit a complete application packet through the online application system. The application must be complete; fax or email submission is not accepted. No previous application files will be transferred for consideration for this position. If you have questions regarding the…