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Adjunct Social Work Instructor

Job in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35275, USA
Listing for: InsideHigherEd
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor, Academic, Faculty
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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.

Note:

Submitted applications will remain on file for 36 months.

Terms of Employment

Employed on an "As Needed" basis; local salary schedule in accordance to documented academic credentials and/or educational experiences/; and not to exceed nine credit hours per semester. All exceptions must be approved by the Vice President for Instruction.

Salary

Academic Adjuncts (3 hrs.) – MS/MA $1,683 per 3 credit course
Academic Adjuncts (3 hrs.) – PhD./Ed.D. $1,836 per 3 credit course

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Instruction
  • Adhere to all requirements outlined and published regarding the learning management system (Black Board), i.e., posting course syllabi, announcements, calendars, presentations, assignments with due date, 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 training plan.
  • Include safety, health, and fire prevention as integral part of instruction.
  • Maintain an environment that is conducive to learning.
  • Supervise students and maintain discipline in class, lab, and shop.
  • Develop laboratory projects that will enable students to relate theory to practical application through laboratory assignments.
  • Distribute to students at beginning of each term a current syllabus containing course objectives, course outline, methods of evaluation, schedule of activities, lab/shop rules and regulations, and course requirements such as the necessary books, student supplies, and equipment that a student will need to participate in training.
  • Administer written and performance examinations systematically to determine student's progress and administer final written and performance examination.
  • Implement system of recording student progress (i.e., progress charts, Black Board/ equivalent learning management system).
  • Teach and demand good work habits from students.
  • Submit to department chairperson and supervising administrators a plan to be followed during absence.
  • Communicate students' progress to students and appropriate personnel in accordance to established guidelines.
  • Supervise students in cooperative educational settings (when applicable).
  • Respond to students' requests in a timely manner, usually within 24 to 48 hours.
  • Follow all regulations regarding online instructions (when applicable).
  • Ability to facilitate instructional methodologies in respect to programs requiring industry chemicals/products to administer instruction.
  • Recordkeeping
  • Maintain permanent roll and accurate attendance of students.
  • Submit attendance reports as required on time.
  • Follow the state and institution's adopted grading system.
  • Submit grades each term for each student by due date.
  • Submit forms to registrar when changes occur in students' status.
  • Assist students in submitting the required documents for graduation.
  • Enforcement of College Policies
  • Participate in departmental orientation.
  • Communicate to students announcements as directed from administration.
  • Follow institutional and System policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Adhere to FERPA Regulations and report any known violations.
  • Adhere ADA Accommodation requirements when presented official documentation.
  • Other Duties and Responsibilities
  • Participate in faculty discussion about curriculum, teaching and learning techniques, and teaching materials.
  • Work in accordance to the institution's mission, goals, and vision.
  • Work to achieve success in accomplishing the institutional goals.
  • Work within the system in a resourceful manner to accomplish reasonable work goals; show flexibility in response to process change and adapt to and accommodate new methods and procedures.
  • Marginal Job Functions
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Division Chair, associate dean, academic dean, technical dean, and the Vice President for Instructional Services.
  • Qualifications

    Academic Division:
    Language, Health & Physical Education Science, Math, Social Science, Business:
    Qualifi…

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