About this opportunity
University of Saint Mary lists this Humanities Adjuncts Prison Education opportunity in leavenworth, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Adjuncts will teach in the Prison Education Program . Content areas include: Communications, Theology, Art History, History, and English to meet the General Education requirements offered within the Prison Education Programs. All courses are taught in-person. Faculty must be credentialed in the area of instruction and must be able to pass a background check.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Teach classes in-person as assigned at one of the Prison facilities.
Prepare syllabi and deliver curriculum appropriate for the course assigned
Maintain effective and timely student assessment and feedback
Manage and foster an inclusive educational environment to serve all learners
Maintain student attendance records in accordance with university policy
Submit mid-term and final grades on time
Demonstrate professionalism with students, faculty, staff, and administration
Timely attendance at all required training, Division meetings, and university-related meetings
Complete all required training, including training on Engage LMS
Maintain expertise in current teaching and discipline technologies.
Perform other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
MA in the content field or master’s degree + 18 graduate credits in content area Communications – Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communications
Theology
Art History and Art Appreciation
English – Composition and Literature
History
Minimum of three years teaching at the college level required.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills with students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Commitment to prison rehabilitation.
Philosophically aligned with the mission and values of USM
Experience working in a prison preferred.
Ability to pass Department of Corrections/KBI background check required.
Saint Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
leavenworth, KS, 66048, US
Who can apply
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