A Sociology Professor teaches foundational sociological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
English, ESL and Reading/School of AHSS Locations:
Valhalla, NY Posted:
May 6, 2026
Closes:
Open Until Filled Type:
Credit Adjunct Ref. No.:
AFFY050626
Position ID:
200241
Share About Westchester Community College:
Westchester Community College was founded in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in White Plains. In 1957, the County of Westchester bought the 360-acre John Hartford estate in Valhalla and designated 218 acres for the community college. Westchester Community College is more than just the county's largest educational institution. It is a living, breathing part of Westchester that goes beyond the influence of a typical college and affects the lives of all who enter its doors.
Job Description:
Westchester Community College seeks part-time Adjunct Instructors to teach a one-credit First-Year Seminar. This is a general college success course with an emphasis on collegiate skills; academic, career, and transfer pathways; familiarity with campus resources; and awareness of real-world life skills. The Adjunct will teach the First-Year Seminar according to the course curriculum.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of a Master's degree from an accredited university and one year of teaching experience are required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in first year experience (FYE) or college success teaching and/or institutional FYE or student success programming.
Additional Information:
POSITION EFFECTIVE
Fall 2026
SALARY & BENEFITS:
$ 93.84 per hour. No benefits.
Application Instructions:
TO APPLY
Applicants must apply online by submitting a letter describing interest in this position and a resume. You must be legally eligible to work in the United States at the time of hire.
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