English Adjunct Instructor

Company: Southwest Virginia Community College
Location: Cedar Bluff
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Posting Details



Posting Summary




Working Title
English Adjunct Instructor




Role Title
Adjunct Faculty - Instructor




Role Code
01013-SW




FLSA
Exempt




Pay Band
UG




Position Number





Agency
Southwest Virginia Community College




Division
Southwest Virginia Community College (Div)




Work Location
Tazewell - 185




Hiring Range
$754-$1034 Per Semester Credit Hour




Emergency/Essential Personnel
No




EEO Category
I-Faculty




Full Time or Part Time
Part Time




Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No




Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No




Work Schedule
Schedule may vary




Sensitive Position
No




Job Description



Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) offers career-training programs in numerous technical, industrial and medical fields at a reasonable cost, going so far as to even waive tuition for certain eligible students. Located in Richlands, Virginia, SWCC offers associate's degrees in such fields as business, education, general studies, liberal arts and science. These degrees are primarily intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year university. SWCC also has associate's degrees that feature programs intended to lead directly to a career in fields such as Nursing, Radiography and Administration of Justice.


Southwest Community College invites applications for adjunct faculty positions. The College seeks faculty who will adapt to a variety of teaching situations, can use technology to teach effectively, and will work effectively with students, staff, and others in a climate that promotes cultural diversity and student success.


Other responsibilities include participation in the following: achievement of the College's mission and goals; upholding the College's values; and personal and program evaluation.


Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in a classroom environment to students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences.

Instructional faculty must reside in the state of Virginia or be available to teach in-person classes at one of the Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) locations (Main Campus, Lebanon, Bluefield, Southern Gap).




Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.




KSA's/Required Qualifications
Master's Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in the specific discipline

Official transcripts will be required prior to final offer

Ability to demonstrate the use of relevant technology and learning management systems to effectively facilitate teaching, learning, assessment, and communication

Commitment to student engagement in the online teaching environment including maintaining consistent communication and virtual support mechanisms to ensure student success

Technology capability (access to WIFI, computers) to teach remotely

All teaching positions of Southwest Virginia Community College requires the ability to teach in a variety of modalities including virtually.

Demonstrate competency and commitment to continuous professional development in virtual education.

The successful candidate must embrace a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion







Additional Considerations
Prior teaching experience

Work experience in the field

Experience with on-line teaching

Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and developing online courses in both the synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institution




Operation of a State Vehicle
No




Supervises Employees
No




Required Travel
No travel required.







Posting Detail Information




Posting Number
ADJ_2478P




Recruitment Type
General Public - G




Number of Vacancies
1




Position End Date (if temporary)





Job Open Date
05/14/2025




Job Close Date
05/28/2025




Open Until Filled
No




Agency Website
www.sw.edu




Contact Name
Human Resources




Email
hr@sw.edu




Phone Number
276.964.7333




Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, you must complete the full state application. Please visit www.jobs.vccs.edu to apply.




Additional Information





Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link:




EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.




ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.




E-Verify Statement
VCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.




Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/85049

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