Position Information
Position Information (Default Section)
Job Title
Tartan TOPS - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty
Location
Main Campus - Dayton, OH
Job Number
04708
Department
Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
Job Category
Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)
Job Type
Part-Time
Status
Regular
Job Open Date
09/01/2026
Resume Review Date
Ongoing
Closing Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Position Summary
The
Sinclair Tartan TOPS (Transition Option in Post-Secondary
Education) Program will provide an educational/career
pathway for part-time students who have an intellectual disability.
Students completing the pathway will receive an Academic Career
Readiness and Training credential. The general education courses
taken as part of this program will assist students with developing
the skills needed for academic and career success. Students will
complete two semesters of internship experiences to prepare them to
enter the workforce.
Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty for
daytime classes at our downtown Dayton campus. The successful
candidate will have experience working with students with
disabilities and students with internships. The adjunct will be
teaching Life Skills and Work Skills courses for the TOPS
program.
The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,016 per credit hour
assigned to teach. For the full list of available courses to teach,
please explore our course
catalog .
This position is open only to applicants who
reside
in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work
within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts
part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and
benefits compliance requirements.
Why you’ll love Sinclair:
The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct
faculty with Sinclair College receive:
- Tuition Waiver for You : Employees can take advantage of
tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester.
Career Growth Opportunities : Grow your career through
opportunities for advancement and promotion
Generous Retirement Benefits : Build your future through
participation in STRS, including a 14% employer contribution.
Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs,
resources, and events that support your personal well-being and
professional success.
Faculty Mentorship : Receive guidance and support from
experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional
career into the classroom.
*SCC has the right to revise this position description at any
time. This position description does not represent in any way a
contract of employment.
Principal Accountabilities
- Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the
department
- Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student
learning
- Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in
accordance with department and divisional policies
- Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use
available instructional technology when appropriate
- Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies
to meet diverse students’ needs
- Support classroom and online efforts to promote student
success
- Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote
learning
- Maintain accurate records of student progress
- Submit final grade rosters according to established
deadlines
- Maintain confidentiality of student information
- Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the
maximum of 12 credit hours per semester
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the content area or a related
field required
- Evidence of successful prior teaching experience preferred
- Experience working with students with disabilities and
experience required
- Experience working with students in internships required
- Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through
innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course
and program level required
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the
ability to work successfully in a community college
environment
- Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational
technology, including multimedia-based instruction
Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if
applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be
required prior to date of hire.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related
field?
- * In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment,
tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state
in which you currently reside or will perform work for this
position.
- Ohio
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these
states.
- * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and
will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a
work visa? *Sinclair Community College will not sponsor applicants
for work visas.
- Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not
require sponsorship now or in the future.
- Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will
require sponsorship now or in the future.
- No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
- Other
- Bachelor's Transcript
- Master's Transcript
