Online Only Adjunct - Sociology
Company: St. Louis Community College
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 21, 2025
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Job Description:
Title: Online Only Adjunct - Sociology
Employee Classification: P/T Faculty Monthly Pay
Department: Online Credit
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and education
Who we are:
We are not-for-profit: St. Louis Community college (STLCC) is a
non-profit institution dedicated to empowering students, expanding
minds, and changing lives. Employees are committed to strengthening
the St. Louis community with inclusive and transformative
education.
We are a respected employer: For 60 years, STLCC has served the St.
Louis community, expanding to 4 main campuses, 2 education centers,
2 workforce training centers, and 5 centers of excellence. More
than one-half of the households in St. Louis have at least one
member who has taken classes at STLCC.
We make an impact in the community: Through credit courses,
continuing education, and workforce development programs, STLCC
annually serves nearly 69,000 students. More than 80% of career and
technical graduates employed in their fields or continue their
education at four-year institutions within six months of
graduation. STLCC sends more transfer students to Missouri's
four-year colleges/universities than anyone else.
We value Diversity, equity & inclusion: STLCC is committed to
fostering an atmosphere of appreciation for all people, regardless
of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, age,
disability, genetic information, veteran status, or class.
What you get:
Benefits package [for full-time employees]: STLCC offers one of the
best benefit packages in the St. Louis area. As a STLCC employee
you will have access to a 100% match on your contribution to
retirement, two health insurance plans options that are no cost to
the employee - including an HSA option, low-cost life insurance
with a 3x salary benefit, and other low-cost benefits including
dental, vision, AD&D, ST LT disability insurance.
Opportunity to grow: Over half of our employees have served the
college for more than 12 years, exploring different career paths
and advancing to higher level positions.
Education & training opportunities: STLCC offers tuition waivers
for employees [full-time and part-time] + their dependents.
Full-time employees can take advantage of tuition reimbursement for
other institutions after just 6 months of service, and an annual
professional development allotment.
Work/life balance: Full-time STLCC employees have access to a
generous time off package, including holidays, vacation, personal
days, medical leave, and other leave options. Our holiday schedule
even includes a paid winter holiday at the end of the calendar
year.
Commitment to wellness: STLCC HR boasts a dedicated health and
wellness specialist who is enthusiastic about creating a culture of
wellness throughout the College. With access to college wellness
vendors, employees are educated, motivated, and rewarded for
healthy behaviors. STLCC employees and anyone living in their
household also have access to an employee assistance program (EAP)
that can help them with virtually any life need.
The basics of this position:
An Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for teaching contracted
course(s) in accordance with St. Louis Community College (STLCC)
curriculum requirements and meeting STLCC Standards and Mission. In
addition, the Online Adjunct Instructor is contracted to teach and
facilitate a meaningful learning experience of the course
competencies in the curriculum, proactively supporting all facets
of STLCC mission, and working with key members of the academic team
to support student success. An Online Adjunct Instructor is
responsible for fostering and encouraging an online culture of
learning through appropriate distance delivery mechanisms.
What you'll do:
Provide students a College approved syllabus
Use the College's learning management system for all course
activities unless otherwise approved by Online Education
Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and
provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the
real-world applications of concepts covered
Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course
objectives and learning outcomes and provide feedback in a timely
manner on student progress
Be available for student consultation through office hours or
scheduled appointments by phone, email, and webinar technologies
(minimum of one hour per course of instruction)
Maintain required College records and submit required
reports/documentation by all published due dates
Perform at least one student evaluation per semester of
instruction.
Attend the College's annual adjunct training session and other
required College trainings/meetings
Complete all College required training including certification for
teaching online
Education, experience, and other requirements:
Master's degree in Sociology or a Master's degree in a related
field plus 18 graduate hours in Sociology.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Canvas learning management systems a plus.
Experience using a variety of technologies/resources to integrate
distance learning best practices into course design and
instruction
Three years online teaching experience with a minimum of 36 credit
hours of fully online instruction.
Certified in the Quality Matters - Applying the Quality Matters
Rubric workshop
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