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Virginia Commonwealth University

Adjunct Instructor, Honors College - Flourishing (Rolling Pool)

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What they do

A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

$66,382 / year median in Virginia

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Benefits :
All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.
Unit:
Honors College Department:
Honors College Duties & Responsibilities:
Position responsibilities duties include, (but are not limited to): Facilitate the course objectives Meet all designated course instruction guidelines Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instructions/rubric provided Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours Submit final grades according to College and department policies
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in psychology, counseling, education, behavioral health, student affairs, student development, or a related field. Strong understanding of the emotional, motivational, and developmental needs of college students. Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU. Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in psychology, education, counseling, or a related discipline Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level
Salary Range:
Minimum of $1,437 per credit hour
FLSA Exemption Status:
Exempt Hours per
Week:
28
ORP Eligible:
No Contact Information:
Contact Name:
Jackie Smith-Mason Contact Email:
jsmithmason@vcu.edu