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Kishwaukee College
Adjunct Instructor - Psychology (In-Person)
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$80,922 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Arts/Communications/Social Sciences Division is accepting applications for a part-time, in-person Psychology instructor. Adjunct applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Submission of an application places candidates in an applicant pool for consideration as instructional needs arise. Positions are offered based on course availability, enrollment, and departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted only if an instructional assignment becomes available and their qualifications align with the course requirements. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Understanding of, and commitment to, the comprehensive community college mission. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for a diverse student body. Flexibility for teaching courses offered on-campus days and evenings Instructional expertise to deliver instruction for 21st century learners and assess student learning outcomes as appropriate to ensure academic quality. Proficient in a range of teaching and learning strategies to foster active learning and student success, which contributes to the fulfillment of the College's strategic goals. Willingness to participate in activities or on college committees that contribute to the success of students. Required Qualifications Master's degree in Psychology, or a Master's in a closely related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Psychology. Experience teaching in-person. Preferred Qualifications Experience with dual-credit/early college instruction. EOE Statement Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee.