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Posting Summary
Working Title Adjunct Faculty
- English Role Title Adjunct Faculty
- English Role Code FLSA Exempt Pay Band UG Position Number 293A0000 Agency Virginia Peninsula Community College Division Virginia Peninsula Community College (Div) Work Location Hampton - 650 Hiring Range $781-$1,305 per credit hour Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options?
-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule
Varied.
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Virginia Peninsula Community College is a two-year institution of higher education established as a part of a statewide system of community colleges. It primarily serves the residents of the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and Williamsburg, and the counties of James City and York.
Virginia Peninsula seeks faculty to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during the summer semester. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. Applicants will be part of a standing pool which the College will draw on as scheduling needs dictate. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment.
Instruction may be during the day, evening, or weekend. The courses to be taught are English Composition I and / or II.
Essential functions
* Design and deliver of instruction for day and evening classes.
* Responsible for student assessment and grading.
* Maintains adequate on-campus presence.
* Provides timely communication with students, staff, and administrators of the College.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
* Master's degree in English with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits in ENG.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Passion for the discipline and a commitment to a student-centered philosophy in support of academic excellence for diverse groups of learners.
* Excellent interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff and administrators as an individual or as a part of a team.
* Willingness to serve the needs of traditional and non-traditional students from a variety of backgrounds and age groups.
* Ability to modify when appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
* Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.
* Adopt methods that fairly measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
* Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
* Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grade rosters to division administrator each semester according to established deadlines.
* Experience and/or strong interest in teaching and inspiring adult learners to fulfill the College's mission to change lives and empower students to succeed.
* Able to teach at all campus locations.
Additional Considerations
* Community college teaching experience.
* Teaching experience in online or hybrid, and traditional face to face classroom modalities.
* Demonstrated proficiency and experience in using instructional technologies and learning management systems (e.g. Canvas) with ability to use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience.
* Demonstrated ability to measure, assess and align student outcomes within courses or programs.
Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel
Minimal.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies 99 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 04/28/2026 Job Close Date 12/31/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Agency Website VPCC.edu Contact Name Human Resources Email HR Phone Number Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Information Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or…
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