Adjunct Faculty, Education

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Education Location: LSC-Kingwood Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 43611 Commitment to Mission This position is expected to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) through professional integrity, positive interpersonal behaviors, and leadership in a supportive academic environment. Cultural Beliefs One LSC Student Focused Own It Foster Belonging Cultivate Community Choose Learning Qualities of Excellence Student Invested Content Expert Pedagogically Excellent Institutionally Dedicated Purpose and Scope Teaching faculty will provide learning activities and support that lead to achievement of course objectives, contributing to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities include planning, developing, and teaching courses within the curriculum to facilitate student learning. Essential Job Functions Teaches Education courses at a variety of times and locations Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material. Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students promptly of their progress Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Mastery of course content Demonstrated leadership skills; style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints and work effectively with a wide variety of people Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life‑long learning Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning Physical Abilities The work is sedentary. Employee will sit comfortably while doing the work, with some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving an automobile as required. No special physical demands are required. Work Schedule And Conditions Equipment used includes PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment. Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position. Work is performed in a climate‑controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards. Hours vary depending on class time. Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction. Required Qualifications Master's degree in education or a Master's degree with 18 Graduate hours in education Salary $55.44 per contact hour. Benefits Tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. EEO Statement Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr