Adjunct Pool American Sign Language Instuctor

Position Overview

Muskegon Community College, an associate degree‑granting institution of higher education, is a center for lifelong learning. We are seeking qualified candidates for Adjunct Instructors. Please attach unofficial transcripts when applying. The Adjunct Instructor Pools are open for applications and allow department chairs to review applicant materials in advance of an instructional need.

• Master's Degree in discipline or 18 credits in the specific discipline.
• Bachelor’s Degree, Certification from a nationally recognized ASL organization, and 2 years teaching experience.
• Experience with computer software and technology necessary for implementing course materials and instruction.
• Ability to write in grammatically correct English.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures.

• College level teaching experience.
• Familiarity with current teaching and learning theories.
• Knowledge of Blackboard and/or other teaching platforms.
• Experience with networked and technology‑based classrooms.

• Teach assigned courses, which may include day, night, online, main campus and extension center classes.
• Establish and promote an effective learning environment that maximizes documented student learning.
• Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to student learning.
• Grade assignments in a meaningful way, return graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assign final grades, meeting all institutional deadlines.
• Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled office hours or by appointment.
• Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class and review summary information to assist with increasing student success.
• Maintain professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training or hours.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Detail work
• Student contact
• Deadline oriented
• Problem situations
• Multiple priorities & demands
• Emergency situations
• Confidentiality
• Continuous interruptions
• Working alone
• Faculty contact
• Working with others

Standing & walking, sitting, carrying, lifting up to 25 lbs, pushing, pulling, twisting, bending, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, squatting, handling or feeling, reaching with hands and arms, talking or hearing, tasting/smelling, working overhead, speaking in English via phone or in person, vision, focus, ability to adjust and focus.

Normal office environment; possible exposure to wet, humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat or cold, moderate to loud noise levels. Ability to travel to all campus locations is required.

Muskegon Community College is an equal opportunity employer. MCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, political persuasion, disability, height, weight, veteran status, age or any other protected class. Minorities, women, veterans, and the physically challenged are encouraged to apply. To the extent required by applicable law, anyone with a disability will be reasonably accommodated by the College.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance in applying for this position, please contact the Human Resources Office.

Job Location:

Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Position Type:
Part‑Time