Adjunct Faculty, Personal Success Program
College of Lake County
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F01028
Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Personal Success Program
Internal Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Personal Success Program
Department Personal & Prof Development
Position Type Part-Time Faculty
Job Family
Job Summary
The Personal Enrichment and Professional Development department is seeking Adjunct Faculty to deliver high-quality noncredit courses in our Personal Success Program. The program provides vocational skills training and personal enrichment opportunities for students with mild to moderate disabilities. The Personal Success Program allows students who may not otherwise enter post-secondary education both the opportunity to enhance their Personal & Professional Development skills and experience college life.
Examples of recent offerings include Reading for the Workplace, Expressive Art Therapy, Introduction to Web Design, Introduction to Spanish for the Workplace, and Pet Care. Adjunct Faculty may design noncredit courses that explore a wide variety of Personal & Professional Development options for the special needs community.
CLC is a comprehensive community college located in northeastern Illinois committed to being an innovative educational institution providing life-changing paths for our students by offering exceptional learning experiences. CLC achieved a milestone in 2023 with its designation as a Leader College. This national recognition awarded by the Achieving the Dream Network is the result of improved student outcomes through the CLC’s relentless commitment to transformational change and the implementation of innovative practices within the student success model over the past few years.
CLC aspires to be a place where every student succeeds, every employee thrives, so that every business achieves and every community grows. Our mission is to be innovative and value-driven in supporting student success through developing and encouraging employees of all backgrounds on their journey toward achieving personal and professional growth.
Required Qualification(s)
+ Experience teaching, preferably students with mild to moderate cognitive and/or other disabilities
+ Developed and/or implemented curriculum, preferably in special educational
+ Current licensing or certification if required to teach in the assigned subject area.
+ Ability to work effectively and constructively with persons of diverse cultures, gender identities, language groups, and abilities; demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
+ Competency in technologies commonly used in college level instruction, dependent on subject area.
Desired Qualification(s)
+ An area of passion or expertise that would help enhance job skills in our community.
+ Flexibility to travel to a variety of campus or training sites across Lake County.
+ Demonstrated professional learning or certification in evidence-based student-focused pedagogical teaching and assessment practice such as ACUE , workshops and data use
+ Bilingual in Spanish or English
+ Experience in special education
Posting Date 05/16/2024
Closing Date 11/17/2024
Expected Start Date 06/03/2024
Special Instructions Summary
Pay Rate Per Adjunct contract
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time
Location Grayslake
Total Hours per week Variable by agreement
Work Schedule
Per schedule
EEO Statement
The College of Lake County is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. In that spirit, it seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including minorities, women and people with disabilities.
Interview Process Requirements None
Summary of Essential Functions
+ Teach assigned classes as scheduled
+ Implement and/or develop, and maintain curriculum and instructional materials
+ Provide instructional and social support to students
+ Attend PSP adjunct meetings as scheduled
Posting Specific Questions - supplemental questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
+ * Do you have experience teaching, preferably students with mild to moderate cognitive and/or other disabilities?
+ Yes
+ No
+ * Have you developed and/or implemented curriculum, preferably in special educational?
+ Yes
+ No
+ * Do you have flexibility to travel to a variety of campus or training sites across Lake County?
+ Yes
+ No
+ * Do you have experience om special education?
+ Yes
+ No
+ * Are you bilingual and proficient in Spanish and English?
+ Yes
+ No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
+ Resume
+ Cover Letter
Optional Documents
+ Teaching Philosophy
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