Lifelong Learning Instructor

Posting Date 02/07/2020 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, unofficial transcripts for the required degree (if applicable) must be attached and submitted at the time of application.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the following:

•Post-offer, satisfactory results of pre-employment background check

•Post-offer, satisfactory results of pre-employment Drug Screening for employees that are new to the College

•Post-offer, satisfactory results of pre-employment physical exam in circumstances where the nature of the work renders it appropriate or where Federal law or regulation requires

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Advertising Summary

Each year, more than 35,000 students find the diverse, comprehensive high quality educational experience they are looking for at JJC . We hope that you will take a few minutes to explore the job opportunities we have available and consider becoming a part of this experience.

The recruitment of qualified and diverse faculty and staff is the cornerstone of JJC’s commitment to an innovative, collaborative and inclusive educational community. At JJC, we respect the wealth of knowledge and experience each of

Job Details

POSITION TITLE : INSTRUCTOR, Lifelong Learning IXCOCO -INST01
STATUS : Part time
DEPARTMENT : Corporate and Community Services
DIVISION : Academic Affairs
CLASSIFICATION : Exempt
UNION : Non Bargaining Union
REPORTS TO: Coordinator, Personal Enrichment
PLACEMENT : non-credit instructor
PAY RATE : Pay rate is per hour for instruction, and the rate is determined on the subject matter.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff.

Position Summary

A lifelong learning community college instructor is an instructor hired for an individual seminar for which he/she is qualified. The instructor reports to the Personal Enrichment Coordinator, and provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time staff in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to provide instructions at other campus sites is required.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provide instruction using appropriate technology, appropriate and effective standards of delivery, and a variety of methods of instruction.
2. To create a student-centered learning environment that is accessible to individual learners with diverse educational needs and goals.
3. Facilitate student learning by preparing, delivering, and assessing learning activities that are consistent with approved course outcomes. Improve student learning by using a variety of teaching strategies.
4. Cultivate open-minded inquiry.
5. Encourage thoughtful, self-reflective assessment.
6. Promote cooperation and mutual respect among students.
7. Provide applicable and relevant classroom exercises.
8. Infuse multicultural and diverse perspectives into the instructional processes as appropriate, and conduct classes in a manner that demonstrates respect for individual and cultural differences.


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