About this opportunity
Virginia Department of Human Resource Management lists this Adjunct Faculty - World Languages (Spanish ) opportunity in alexandria, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Adjunct Faculty - World Languages (Spanish)
Agency: Northern VA Community College
Location: Alexandria - 510
FLSA: Exempt
Hiring Range: Adjunct faculty are paid a per credit hour rate. The per credit hour rate is determined by the assigned rank and discipline taught. Assigned rank is determined by both education and teaching experience.
Full Time or Part Time: Part Time
Job Description: General Description
Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Adjunct faculty are employed to teach up to 12 credit hours in the fall and spring semester and/or up to 8 credit hours during summer session. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantees of continued employment.
Must reside in the (DC, VA, MD) DMV area. Duties and Tasks
Teach specific classes in the designated discipline.
Develop course syllabi and instructional materials.
Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
Maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.
Essential Functions
As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations.
Minimum Qualifications: KSA's
Commitment to communicate in the target language 90% or more of the time during instruction
Excellent interpersonal skills and native or near-native oral and written skills in the language of instruction
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent oral/written communication skills and native or near-native oral and written English skills
Ability to work with a diverse student population
Ability to use instructional technology
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in the language of instruction or a master's degree with at least 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the language of instruction. Qualifying degrees and coursework must be awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
Additional Considerations
A track record of effective community college or K-12 teaching experience
Prior experience teaching in higher education
Experience with both on-campus and online teaching
Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.
Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment.
Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency.
Worksite address
alexandria, VA, 22350, US
Who can apply
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