SAE Institute North America
SAE Institute North America is hiring: Speech Communication Adjunct Instructor i
SAE Institute North America, Chicago, IL, US, 60290
Overview Reporting to the Director of Education, facilitate student learning toward the achievement of course and program learning outcomes. Teach, inspire, motivate, guide, support, and help students in courses and program. Continually improve instructional and professional skills. Update materials in support of SAE courses. Set high expectations for quality of work and raise the bar each time the course runs. Ensure that each student completes coursework that achieves the goal of the class and is done with quality and attention to detail. Comply fully with all policies, practices, and procedures of SAE Institute as outlined in the faculty handbook, catalog, procedures manuals, and faculty assignment agreement. This is a Part-Time Adjunct Instructor position with an ongoing contract renewal as needed.
Responsibilities
Provide education that aligns with the SAE model of curricula and delivery
Establish a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement
Contribute to a learning culture by participating in academic advising, serving on curriculum committees, supporting campus events such as new student orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and collegiate meetings
Manage the learning environment by keeping accurate records and enforcing college policies and procedures
Post attendance within one hour of the end of class, assignment grades within one week of submission, and final grades within 48 hours of the end of the course
Develop instructional plans to meet course competencies and develop course activities that support lesson objectives
Effectively plan and prepare for classes and student success
Contact and advise students who are at risk for attendance and/or academics to help provide support, and coordinate with Academic staff to effectively manage at-risk students
Maintain, update, manage, and ensure accuracy of content on Learning Management System (Canvas) for all assigned courses
Use the Learning Management System (Canvas) to effectively engage and communicate with students to supplement and support course and program learning outcomes
Maintain instructor eligibility according to applicable federal, state, and accrediting regulations
Abide by all SAE policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Key Relationships
Director of Education and Campus Director
Department of Academic and Student Services Team
Campus staff
Students
Key Result Areas
4-8 objectives with associated activities and KPIs (aligned with the performance plan)
Education and Qualifications
Speech Communication Adjunct Instructor Qualifications: General education courses require a master’s degree with 18 semester credits or 24 quarter credits in the course area; e.g., to teach Mathematics, an instructor with a master’s in Environmental Science would need 18 semester credits in Mathematics
Competencies
Expert knowledge of subject matter
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to foster a cooperative atmosphere
Conflict resolution, time management, critical thinking
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently and follow instructions
Familiarity with office software and posting attendance/grades accurately
Additional Information
This is a Part-time & Temporary Position (Adjunct Faculty are paid by course or assignment each term) with an anticipated hiring rate of $4,000 per course. Working 29 hours per week or less, this position does not qualify for benefits, including health benefits, except those applicable by law including Paid Sick Leave and Paid Leave for all workers.
Physical duties include sitting/standing for long periods, occasional lifting up to 25 pounds, and moving between locations.
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