Spanish Adjunct Instructor

Description

The position requires teaching face‑to‑face courses at JC locations, including the Central campus in Jackson, the Hillsdale and Adrian campuses, as well as prison facilities. Candidates who are available only to teach online are not considered. For teaching at prison locations, candidates must possess a Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) clearance and maintain it annually at all Michigan correctional facilities.

Adjunct instructor positions are part‑time. Teaching assignments vary each semester and may be unavailable in some semesters.

• Evaluate and grade students’ class work, assignments, and papers.
• Prepare and deliver instructional materials (syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts) in person and/or online.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
• Participate in required reporting processes (grades, participation, etc.).
• Assist students in connecting to college resources.

• Master degree or higher in Spanish.
• Master degree or higher in another field with at least 18 graduate credits in Spanish.
• Master degree or higher in another field with an ACTFL certification in Spanish. The College will assist a qualified candidate in obtaining the ACTFL certification.
• Professional certification from a widely recognized professional organization as a translator for court or medical settings.
• Completion of a Master degree or higher in a country where all coursework was completed in Spanish.
• AND candidates must possess the ability to obtain and maintain a LEIN clearance annually at all Michigan correctional facilities.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States; the College does not sponsor immigration visas. Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and interview process.

Applicants have rights under Federal employment laws. Jackson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively supports workforce diversity.