English as a Second Language (ESL)

Job Title: IVG Adjunct

Department: Faculty

Reports To: Dean of Academic Affairs

Job Classification: Exempt

Location: Iowa Valley Grinnell

Areas of Instruction:

• English

Summary: Establishes a healthy classroom environment that is conducive to the advancement of student education.   Maintains accurate students’ records.  Assesses students’ progress and development.  Promotes cultural understandings and assists in maintaining a welcoming atmosphere on campus.  Assists with recruitment and retention.  Maintains a professional rapport with students and colleagues.
 

Education and Experience: Must meet minimum experience and education requirements specified by Iowa Valley Community College District.  Approval to teach in the assigned area as defined by Department of Education and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Master’s degree, and 18 graduate credits in academic discipline for those teaching arts and sciences courses.  For persons in vocational-technical education fields without teacher education/experience and degrees, the occupational requirement is 6000 or more hours of recent, practical work experience. Must have the necessary prior experience to demonstrate expertise in the field to be taught and/or prior teaching experience, preferably at the post-secondary level.

Abilities: Must have good human relations and communications skills.

Base Wage: Salary will be based on the adjunct faculty rates.

Benefit Information: This position does not include benefits.