Colorado Mountain College - Rifle, CO
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Rifle, CO
Educational Services
About the position
The Adjunct Faculty position at Colorado Mountain College focuses on facilitating student learning through effective teaching and engagement in scholarly activities. Faculty members are expected to utilize available resources and technologies to enhance the educational experience, while also participating in community service and professional development. The role emphasizes a commitment to student success and the delivery of high-quality education in a diverse environment.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses and evaluate student learning outcomes.
- Prepare lesson plans and develop course outlines and syllabi.
- Maintain office hours and be available for student consultation.
- Engage in scholarly and creative activities to enhance discipline expertise.
- Participate in campus and college committees and relevant projects.
- Assist with student recruitment and retention efforts.
- Maintain accurate course records and complete required course forms.
- Represent the college professionally in the community.
- Engage in professional development for credentialing.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field or a Master's degree with 18 graduate credits in a related area.
- Minimum of one year of full-time teaching experience or equivalent as an adjunct instructor.
- Strong background in pedagogy and teaching experience equating to two years.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently towards established goals and deadlines.
Nice-to-haves
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) or conversational language abilities preferred.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities.
- Support for teaching resources and materials.
- Engagement in community service activities.
