Adjunct Faculty, Professional Designations

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Professional Designations Instructors are responsible for all aspects of CFP education course delivery. The instructor will serve as subject matter experts and student advocates while delivering exceptional classroom experiences to Kaplan students. Primary Responsibilities Cover program and course learning outcomes and ensure instruction is delivered at the appropriate level. Use best pedagogical practices to create engaging educational experiences, encourage critical thinking, academic rigor and intellectual curiosity. Remain current with trends, techniques and advances in technology applicable to the program and pedagogy. Create outstanding, engaging educational experiences in College courses. Stay current in College trainings, including annual trainings necessary for continued employment. Demonstrate respect for students and set expectations for respectful academic discourse. Maintain open communication with students; respond promptly and provide constructive feedback. Refer students with questions regarding their program or personal issues to the appropriate departments. Maintain regular communication with the College to stay informed of course schedules, class changes, technological updates, curriculum updates and other requests. Always be aware of the nature of interaction with students; avoid conflicts of interest that may give the appearance of such. Complete other duties as assigned by or agreed to with deans, chairs or program coordinators. Minimum Qualifications A terminal degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline OR a master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline AND at least five years of financial services industry experience. At least 2 of the following: Certifications or licensures directly related to the discipline area (such as CFP). Publications, presentations or other intellectual works related to the discipline. At least 200 hours of teaching contact hours AND evidence of teaching excellence demonstrated via teaching evaluations, teaching awards or student letters of support. Area of Study Financial planning process Investments and wealth management Insurance and risk management Income tax planning Retirement and employee benefit planning Estate and legacy planning Behavioral finance Financial analysis Portfolio management Security analysis Economic and quantitative analysis Analysis of alternative investments/classes Additional Requirements 1+ industry and higher education instruction experience. Exceptional computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, Adobe and learning management systems. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Self-starter with high energy and diligent work ethic. Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment. Extremely high reasoning ability. Preferred Qualifications A terminal degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline accompanied by certifications or licensures directly related to the discipline area (such as CFP). Industry and teaching experience. Salary & Location Salary rate approximately $3,000 per course, dependent on education and experience. Location: Remote/Nationwide, USA. Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality or sex. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kaplan International