Adjunct; Faculty - English

Position: Adjunct (Faculty) - English
TITLE:

Adjunct English

LENGTH OF APPOINTMENT:
One-Term

PAY RATE:
The pay scale varies depending on the level of education/degree.

CLASSIFICATION:
Instructional

SUPERVISORS:
Dean, Associate Dean, Program Manager

Dynamic and Engaging Opportunity Awaits You!

Are you ready to inspire, lead, and make a difference? Step into the vibrant world of academia as an Adjunct Instructor at Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC)- where innovation drives learning and passion fuels purpose! At LSSC, our Adjunct Instructors don't just teach-they energize the classroom through engaging lectures, thought-provoking discussions, and immersive, hands-on learning experiences that empower our broad range of students with varied goals and perspectives.

Join us in shaping the future of our students by fostering a supportive and welcoming learning environment grounded in LSSC's core values of Communication, Collaboration, Care, and Celebrate!

* Plan and carry out instructional duties that maximize learning by students.

* Supervise students in accordance with program procedures, academic, and course-related concerns.

* Teach assigned courses in accordance with course descriptions.

* Assist with registration and/or recruitment when requested.

* Furnish each student with a course syllabus listing performance objectives, course expectations, grading procedures, withdrawal procedures, class attendance policies, and office phone and e-mail access.

* Attend all scheduled or called meetings by the President or Vice President of Academic Affairs, LSSC supervisor, unless excused by the administrator in charge.

* Teach all classes for the full period as scheduled.

* Evaluate student progress and achievement with clear methods presented on the course syllabus.

* Utilizes evaluation results for planning, instruction, counseling, and program modification.

* Keep accurate and up-to-date records.

* Submit grade reports and other required data on or before the deadline dates.

* Resolve discipline problems within the sphere of responsibility.

* Assist and counsel students as needed.

* Utilize the material and equipment necessary to accomplish designated tasks.

* Demonstrate knowledge of current instructional developments.

* Regularly examines assigned course content and recommends changes to the LSSC supervisor as needed.

* Comply with appropriate administrative rules/regulations and Board Policy.

* Participate in an annual evaluation process as specified by the Vice President of Academic Affairs.

* Maintain continuity of communication with students, community, faculty, staff, and supervisors by responding promptly to meetings, phone, mail, and email requests.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE. SKILLS AND GENERAL ABILITIES

REQUIRED:

* Adhere to all workplace safety rules, safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices

* Ability to work various hours, including nights, early mornings, and weekends

* Ability to travel amongst various campuses and attend College events, on or off-campus, as required.

* Required

* Master's degree in the teaching discipline listed in this job description, or a master's degree in another field with at least 18 graduate-level semester hours in the listed teaching discipline.