About Us
The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is a leading institution of higher education in the region, committed to providing high-quality education and training to students from diverse backgrounds. Our college is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and excellence, and we are seeking an experienced Online Fundamentals of Communication Adjunct Faculty to join our team.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Online Fundamentals of Communication Adjunct Faculty to teach asynchronous online courses for our students. As an adjunct faculty member, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students, while also enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid teaching role that allows you to balance your time between our remote office and home.
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively communicate course objectives, requirements, and expectations to students using weekly announcements.
- Facilitate interactive and dynamic online discussions, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Utilize appropriate technologies and online platforms to deliver course content and engage students effectively.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments, papers, and class work to guide student learning and success.
- Maintain regular and consistent communication with students through online channels, such as email and discussion forums.
- Ensure adherence to course syllabus, academic policies, and established curriculum guidelines.
- Use innovative teaching strategies and resources to enhance student engagement and understanding of communication principles.
- Assess and evaluate student performance, including grading assignments, exams, and other assessments in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with other faculty members and participate in departmental meetings or training sessions as required.
- Provide support and guidance to students, addressing their academic needs and concerns promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other relevant data as per CCBC policies.
- Adhere to college policies, procedures, and ethical standards, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Communication, Communication Studies, Speech Communication, Speech, or a closely related field.
- A Master's degree in another discipline with at least 18 graduate credits in Communication, Communication Studies, Speech Communication, Speech, or a closely related field.
- Two (2) years prior teaching experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Experience in facilitating online learning classes (preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the essential qualifications, we prefer candidates who possess the following:
- Online learning training and certification.
- Experience with online learning platforms and technologies.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits to support your professional development and success:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Access to online learning platforms and technologies.
- Collaboration with other faculty members and departmental meetings.
- Support and guidance from experienced faculty members.
Work Environment and Company Culture
We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion:
- Flexible hybrid teaching role that allows you to balance your time between our remote office and home.
- Opportunities to work with a diverse student population.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Adjunct Level 1 - $1,050 per credit hour.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Access to online learning platforms and technologies.
- Collaboration with other faculty members and departmental meetings.
- Support and guidance from experienced faculty members.
- Free parking.
- Paid sick and safe leave.
- Supplemental retirement annuities (403(b) and 457(b)).
How to Apply
If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant supporting documents, to the link below:
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Conclusion
We are excited to review your application and look forward to welcoming a talented and motivated individual to our team. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for considering this role, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!
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