Adjunct-Student Development
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Online Teaching, College Lecturer, Faculty
Adjunct-Student Development
Title:
Adjunct-Student Development
Agency:
Northern VA Community College
Location:
Prince William - 153
FLSA:
Exempt
Hiring Range:
Adjunct faculty teaching PSY are paid per credit hour based on rank:
Instructor ($935), Assistant Professor ($1,047), Associate Professor ($1,160), and Professor ($1,249).
Full Time or Part Time:
Part Time
Additional Detail
Job Description: General Description: Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session.
Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.
Duties and Tasks:
- Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
- Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
- Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
- Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
- Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.
Essential Functions: As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations.
Must reside in the (DC, VA, MD) DMV area.
Minimum Qualifications: KSA's:
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with or adapt to teaching with technology
- Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in the field with related experience
Additional Considerations:
- Master's degree in the field or master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Counseling, Student Development, or related fields.
- Teaching experience – college level teaching experience preferred.
- Experience working with a learning management system (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)
- Experience teaching in-person and online/asynchronously,
- Experience teaching remotely/synchronously.
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
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