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Adjunct Instructor - Orthotics and Prosthetics

Job in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60432, USA
Listing for: Joliet Junior College
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Faculty, Academic
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Position Title: Adjunct Instructor - Orthotics and Prosthetics

Job Description: POSITION: ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR (Orthotics and/or Prosthetics)

Status: Part time

Department: Health and Public Services

Division: Academic Affairs

Classification: Exempt

Union: Adjunct Faculty-JUAC, IEA-NEA

Reports To: Department Chair

Placement: Faculty

Hiring Rate Per Contact Hour (Fall 2024 to Summer 2025): $1005.00 if candidate holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and $1056.00 if candidate holds a Ph.D., Ed.D., or J.D.

Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Diversity: The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff.

Responsibilities
  • Course load of no more than 12 contact hours in appropriate instructional area.
  • Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
  • Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, and assessments, and other established processes.
  • Attend classes regularly; return college reports, credentials, and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and director.
  • Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
  • Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college at all times.
  • Meet other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Orthotic and/or Prosthetic Technician with three (3) years of experience.
  • Expertise in appropriate technologies for instruction.
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Technician or Clinician by the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
  • Experience at the community college level.
  • Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Experience in teaching online and/or using course management programs.
  • Experience in course development and assessment, planning, quality and accreditation processes, and committee service.
  • Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
  • English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
  • Demonstrated multicultural competence.
  • Physical Demands
  • Standard classroom equipment and software.
  • The ability to work with the equipment and tools necessary for the lab portion of the class.
  • Working Conditions
  • Classroom teaching environment.
  • Lab environment for the lab portion of the class.
  • Benefits

    Click on the link below for information about JJC's Benefits:

    Part Time - Adjunct Faculty-JUAC, IEA-NEA | Joliet Junior College

    Full Time/Part Time: Part time

    Union (If Applicable): Scheduled

    Hours:

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