About the Department
An Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for teaching contracted course(s) in accordance with St. Louis Community College (STLCC) curriculum requirements and meeting STLCC Standards and Mission. In addition, the Online Adjunct Instructor is contracted to teach and facilitate a meaningful learning experience of the course competencies in the curriculum, proactively supporting all facets of STLCC mission, and working with key members of the academic team to support student success. An Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for fostering and encouraging an online culture of learning through appropriate distance delivery mechanisms.
Position Duties
When no course of record content is required, work with academic department and online education leadership to select texts and instructional materials and to prepare course materials that are in keeping with the course profile
Provide students with a college approved syllabus
Use the College’s learning management system for all course activities unless otherwise approved by Online Education
Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes and provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments by phone, email, and webinar technologies (minimum of one hour per course of instruction)
Maintain required College records and submit required reports/documentation by all published due dates
Perform at least one student evaluation per semester of instruction.
Attend the College’s annual adjunct training session and other required College training/meetings
Complete all College required training including certification for teaching online
Knowledge Skills Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or higher in Business or a Master’s degree or higher in another discipline with at least 18 approved graduate credit hours within the qualifying fields. (Qualifying subfields: Accounting, Business, Business Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Canvas learning management systems a plus.
Experience using a variety of technologies/resources to integrate distance learning best practices into course design and instruction
Three years of online teaching experience.
Certified in the Quality Matters – Applying the Quality Matters Rubric workshop
Other Qualifications
- Classroom, laboratory, or online instructional environment
- May require travel between campuses or instructional sites
- Physical Requirements:
- Negligible to moderate physical activity, which may include standing for extended periods, light lifting of instructional materials, and use of standard classroom or computer equipment.
Benefits
This position is not eligible for benefits.
Supplemental Questions
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01Do you meet the minimum qualifications/ experience listed for this position?
- Yes
- No
Required Question
Agency Information
- Employer
- St. Louis Community College (MO)
- Address
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3221 McKelvey Road
Bridgeton, Missouri, 63044 - Website
- https://stlcc.edu
Master’s degree in Business or another discipline with 18 qualifying graduate credits; effective communication, organization, technology use, and online teaching ability required.
Key Responsibilities
- teaching courses
- evaluating students
- providing feedback
Skills & Tools
Canvas, Quality Matters – Applying the Quality Matters Rubric
Job Details
- Category: Education services
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Part Time
- Workplace: Remote — Bridgeton, Missouri, United States
- Languages: English
About St. Louis Community College
A community college providing academic instruction and student learning services. — Industry: Education