Title: Adjunct Instructor-Heritage and Humanities
Salary Range: Determined by Class Load
Contract Term Length: Not Applicable
Standard Hours: N/A
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Exempt
College: Hazard Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Hazard Community College
Department: Academic Services
Job Summary
Hazard Community and Technical College invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty in our Heritage and Humanities Division. Heritage and Humanities discipline areas include English, History, Communications, Arts, etc. This position is considered a temporary, part-time position used to fill online, hybrid, and in-person courses.
Job Duties:
Instructors will need to prepare lessons in the Blackboard LMS using OER content where possible.
Job Duties:
• Plans and carries out instruction, instructional activities, and prepares learning materials (including OER) for online, hybrid, and in-person delivery utilizing the Blackboard LMS. (All courses have a Blackboard Shell and require use of the LMS shell.)
• Provides instruction to students in the discipline areas as mentioned above or other related topics.
• Prepares lesson plans (as needed), maintains records and reports on student attainment, and monitors attendance/activity and progress.
• Utilizes approved online course templates and syllabus format, maintains classroom order and discipline, completes course/program assessments, early alert reports/flags, course evals, grading reports, and other related activities/reporting.
• Completes required college training including annual mandatory training related to college policies, online learning training, quality assurance training, LMS training, and other related training, as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline from an accredited institution. The candidate should have experience with instructional technologies, including presentation software (such as Teams) and learning management systems (i.e., Blackboard, Canvas, etc.). Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency with technology, as well as written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
NOTE: In addition to submitting the online application form, please upload the following: cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts for all college coursework, copies of current unexpired certifications/licensures, and three letters of recommendation. Please give detailed experience using learning management system) and teaching online.
Preferred Qualifications:
Applicants accepted for online course assignments will be required to complete a Faculty Certification Training Program for Online Instructors and meet (online or in-person) with a member of the distance learning staff. When a position is available, qualified applicants may be contacted for an interview and asked to submit further documentation.
Additional Skills Requested:
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
KCTCS is an equal opportunity employer and educational institution.
KCTCS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs or activities.