Social Work Adjunct

Maintains up-to-date knowledge in the teaching field;
Demonstrates willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college;
Utilizes appropriately challenging coursework to help students realize their full potential as learners;
Provides students with written expectations, e.g., syllabi, policies, assignment instructions, graded evaluations, etc.;
Administers tests which are appropriate to course content, including a comprehensive final exam measuring overall grasp of course objectives;
By ways and means of instructing students, affirms the worth and dignity of all persons and the right of all persons to learn;
Maintains an appropriate learning and assessment climate in the classroom, whether traditional, web, or distance, which encourages the free exchange of ideas while defending academic honesty and objectivity;
Prepares adequately for class and arrives promptly at class meetings, labs, and any other scheduled instructional activities;
Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner;
Addresses student concerns, i.e., comments, questions, and input, both in class and via posted office hours, timely electronic communication, and other suitable means;
Teach assigned courses in the curriculum;
Teach Web, Web-enhanced, and ITV classes as requested, using a variety of instructional technologies including Tegrity;
Teach college

Now (Dual Credit) classes to locations in the west Texas area;
Assist with recruitment, advising, and retention activities as well as participate in various departmental and campus-wide committees; and Perform other duties as assigned.

Specific Position Duties

Master’s degree with 18 or more graduate hours in Social Work or a related field from a regionally accredited institution;
Computer literacy;
Ability to teach students from a wide spectrum of ages and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit classes;
Excellent work ethic; and Documented commitment to teaching excellence.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Required Documents

• Resume
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764