Adjunct Faculty, Community Education: Lancer Explore Institute
$50,000–$70,000 year
On-site · Grayslake, Illinois, United States or Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Community Education at College of Lake County seeks innovative instructors to develop programs and teach classes for neurodivergent adults. Responsibilities include developing curricula, teaching classes, completing administrative duties, and staying current with compliance training. Candidates must have two years of experience in Special Education or relevant fields, a clear background, and commitment to inclusive instruction. Competency in technology used for instruction is required, along with the ability to work with diverse populations. This is a part-time position with a compensation range of $50.00 to $70.00 per hour.
Required Qualifications
- Two (2) years of contributions to Special Education classrooms, Transition or Day programs, or other relevant organizations serving this population.
- Clear background check, along with substantiated subject-matter expertise, effective communication skills, and a commitment to inclusive, learner-centered instruction.
- Documented record of successfully supporting learners in understanding and mastering new ideas and skills.
- Competency and/or commitment to learn and use technologies commonly used in instruction at CLC: Microsoft Outlook for all email communications, additional Microsoft applications, common classroom projection technology, Canvas Learning Management System, enrollment software, etc.
- Ability to work effectively and constructively with persons of diverse cultures, gender identities, language groups, and abilities; demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications
- Special Education Endorsement, License, Degree, or equivalent Specialized Training Coursework.
- Two (2) years of successful, relevant teaching experience.
- An appropriate credential or demonstrated mastery in the subject area(s) you are applying to teach, such as a degree from an accredited institution or a relevant industry certification or license.
Additional Requirements
- Applications submitted outside of your Workday employee or student account will not be considered.
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