Adjunct - Respiratory Therapy

Job Title

Adjunct - Respiratory Therapy

Indianapolis

Part-time

Adjunct faculty

$48.67 Per Contact Hour

Department/Program Chair

• All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as‑needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Develop and maintain course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials; maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials while maintaining accurate records.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co‑workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Ensure knowledge of and implement emergency/safety procedures for classrooms, labs, and all learning environments.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that reflects the diverse backgrounds represented by students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

• Have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction and meet faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM 7.1 for the specific area(s) of instruction.
• Respiratory Therapy Program Standard:
  Qualified faculty member in Respiratory Therapy must possess an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution; completed academic preparation appropriate to the program; be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); be an Indiana‑licensed Respiratory Therapy Practitioner (RTP); and have at least four years of direct experience in Respiratory Therapy.

• Available to travel to off‑site locations in Northeast Indiana such as clinics and hospitals; may require early morning starts (example: 5:30 am) depending on availability and location needs. Flexibility on travel preferences is acceptable.

• Employment contingent upon an acceptable criminal background check.
• Unofficial transcripts required at the time of application; official transcripts due at the time of hire.
• Classes will be taught in‑person on campus; remote option not offered.

• Meet the education component of the School of Medicine discipline standard through one of the following routes:
  • Possess any specialized certifications or credentials required for the course as indicated in the Curriculum of Record (COR) and have 5 years of directly related work experience related to the competencies listed in the COR.
  • Possess a current Workplace Specialist License granted by the Indiana Department of Education that is appropriate to course objectives and directly linked to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the COR; or possess any specialized certifications required for the course as indicated in the COR.

• Health & Wellness
  • Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low‑cost exams and allowances…