Adjunct Faculty- College Success

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Adjunct Faculty are responsible for providing instruction and formatively and summatively assessing student learning. This position requires a professional with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to effectively use instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Reporting to the Dean, Adjunct Faculty prepare course syllabi and design lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to address different learning styles and ensure that students successfully meet the course objectives and outcomes. They also incorporate learning centered principles and concepts and motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational experience. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for student evaluation and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Successful Adjunct Faculty employ a holistic approach to student success, bring passion and enthusiasm to the classroom, and are collaborative with students and colleagues. They 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.

Responsibilities

• Designing syllabi, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to meet the established course description as well as program, course, and college learning outcomes and/or objectives while addressing each student's needs as diverse learners.
• Meeting all college deadlines for submission of attendance, grades and data collection for assessment of student learning.
• Incorporating learning-centered principles and concepts while motivating students to actively participate in their educational experiences.
• Integrating instructional and classroom technology (if applicable) appropriately and effectively to deliver and enhance teaching and learning.
• Working collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community.
• Modeling professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in any related field from an accredited college REQUIRED.

Competency in technologies commonly used in college level instruction.

Preferred Experience:

• Teaching in a related field, at a Community College or Vocational/Technical institution.
• Teaching traditionally underserved populations.
• Incorporating technology and multimedia applications into the teaching and learning process.
• Teaching in multiple instructional modalities.
• Utilizing Learning Management Systems.

Please attach the following documents when applying:

1. Cover Letter-Yes
2. Resume-Yes
3. References-Yes (Can be provided at interview)
4. Unofficial Transcripts-Yes (official transcripts will be required if hired)

Position Details

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Grant Funded: No
Compensation Type: Other
Work Schedule: Fall Semester Wednesday 6:30pm-9:30pm at Sugar Grove
Work Hours: TBD
Testing: No
Targeted Hire Date: 10/12/2026

Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page

Minimum pay per course: $2,262

Official transcripts are only required to be submitted if hired. Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran

About Waubonsee Community College

Waubonsee Community College is a fully accredited community college with a four-campus network, state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of professionals.

We continue to strive for transformation in our programs and services. Transformation plays an essential role in our unending quest to be the area's top choice for learning and the pride that comes from knowing we are more than college - Waubonsee is community college.

Waubonsee values and respects all employees, promoting organizational excellence by upholding the highest standards set by our accrediting bodies, careful stewardship of our resources, and meaningful work defined by the successful fulfillment of our mission.

We are committed to the hiring and retention of quality faculty and staff who are connected to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. To do this, we work to provide compensation consistent with peer institutions, generous benefits, staff development and cultural enriching activities.

As an institution we celebrate diversity in faculty, staff and student recruitment.

Website: http://www.waubonsee.edu/employment
Telephone: 630-466-5738
Location: Route 47 at Waubonsee Dr, Sugar Grove, IL 60554, United States