Adjunct Instructor, Digital Communication

**Overview:** The Adjunct Instructor, Digital Communication will provide expertise and knowledge to support the college curriculum and programs, teaching students using a variety of effective methodologies and providing engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. **Responsibilities:**

• Teach a maximum load of contact hours each semester in area(s) of competency
• Participate as a part-time instructor in the activities of the department, division, and college
• Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline
• Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction
• Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory
• Plan, develop, and use a variety of teaching methods and materials
• Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives
• Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms
• Review, evaluate, and recommend student textbooks and learning materials
• Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs
• Use equipment and facilities responsibly and courteously
• Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom
• Provide academic advising to students
• Establish annual objectives for professional growth
• Keep pace with developments in the discipline
• Learn technologies that support student learning
• Participate in the evaluation process for self, department, and college
• Participate in scheduled institutional service activities
• Participate in discipline committee or program meetings and activities
• *Qualifications:**
• Associate's Degree in related field of study required
• Bachelor's degree or higher is preferred
• Three (3) years of related work experience required
• One (1) year college level teaching experience preferred
• Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city
• Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
• Possess good organizational and planning skills
• Demonstrate sensitivity to students with different academic and socio-economic backgrounds and students with disabilities
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment
• Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others
• *Benefits:**
• HCC values its employees and their contributions, promoting opportunities for their professional growth and development
• Provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity
• Offers competitive compensation and benefits packages
• Recognizes and rewards employee achievements and milestones
• Provides opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Supports employee well-being and work-life balance