Adjunct - English

Adjunct Instructor (English Composition)

Rock Valley seeks a dynamic and passionate Adjunct Instructor of English Composition to join our Communications and Humanities Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in English Composition, fostering a positive learning environment, and engaging students in the development of their writing skills. This position is ideal for individuals dedicated to promoting academic excellence and student success.

Responsibilities:

• Teach English Composition Courses:
  Instruct students in English Composition I and II, adhering to the college's curriculum guidelines and standards.
• Course Preparation and Delivery:
  Prepare and deliver lectures, assignments, and assessments that align with course objectives and learning outcomes.
• Student Engagement:
  Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages active participation and engagement.
• Assessment and Feedback:
  Evaluate student performance through essays, assignments, and other assessment methods. Provide constructive feedback to support student improvement.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the department's initiatives and activities.
• Compliance:
  Adhere to college policies, procedures, and academic standards.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  Master's degree in English, Composition, Rhetoric, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Skills:
  
  Strong knowledge of English composition theories and practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to engage and inspire a diverse student population. Proficiency in using educational technology and learning management systems.
• Personal Attributes:
  Commitment to student success and academic excellence. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience:
  
  Experience with curriculum development and assessment.
• Technological Proficiency:
  Familiarity with online teaching platforms and digital resources for composition instruction.