Psychology of Human Behavior Adjunct Instructor

Position Type:

Part time

Remote Type:

Salary Range:

$1,017/credit hour

Job Shift:

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW

The primary role of the ACHS adjunct faculty is to provide learner-centered instruction by engaging students in hands-on, applied high-impact practices that support equitable student success and provide evidence of student learning. The position reports to the Dean of Instruction.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS

Foster a learner-centered classroom environment that supports equitable student learning and success. Teach established student learning outcomes and curriculum for the assigned course of instruction through Dunwoody's LMS. Use a variety of proven methods of engagement and assessment that facilitate learning of the established course outcomes. Provide students timely, constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback. Maintain accurate student grades and attendance records. Prepare and distribute syllabi in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Evaluate students based solely on their academic performance and connect with students whose progress may require an intervention. Submit information or materials related to assigned duties as requested by college administrators in a timely manner. Be accessible to students outside of class hours through Dunwoody e-mail, MS Teams, or other technology. Meet classes as scheduled. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

All faculty teaching courses in communications, arts/humanities, and social sciences will meet one of the following criteria: A master's degree in the subject in which they are teaching; OR Any master's degree and 18 graduate credits in the content area in which they are teaching OR A master's degree in education and a bachelor's degree in the subject or adjacent subject in which they are teaching, and evidence of maintaining current practices through professional development or work in their discipline. Since our founding, all who have worked at Dunwoody have been dedicated to the success of every one of our students. For over 100 years, we've held true to our values while continuing to discover ways to grow and become even more inclusive and innovative. Working in a collaborative, supportive work environment such as Dunwoody fosters a true team approach, with open communication and cross functional teams committed to getting the job done. In addition, Dunwoody offers a flexible work environment, including: Hybrid work arrangements, including on-campus and remote, that allow you to serve students while accommodating your work style An emphasis on work-life balance, including 35+ days off per year A focus on employee-managed, results-based work A full suite of technology to support dynamic work environments As a smaller institution, Dunwoody empowers its employees to try new things, implement new ideas, and work with people who are willing to help one another grow. Because our faculty stay connected to their industries, they are true experts in their field, passionate about their work, and dedicated to educating and developing the next generation of employees.