Job Description : Speech Communication Adjunct Instructor
Instructors apply the Student-Centered Active Education model to teach, inspire, motivate, guide, and support students in their assigned courses and programs. They are expected to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and lifelong learning by participating in faculty and professional development activities to enhance teaching and learning at SAE.
Key Relationships
- Students
- Director of Education
Responsibilities and Duties
Teach assigned classes in accordance with SAE policies and procedures.Deliver instruction aligned with the Student-Centered Active Education model.Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and engagement.Participate in academic advising, curriculum development, and campus events such as workshops, orientations, and graduations.Maintain accurate attendance records, submit grades and reports on time, and enforce policies.Plan and prepare for classes, develop activities supporting learning outcomes.Support absent and high-risk students through advising and documentation.Complete annual faculty development activities to improve instructional skills and support diverse learners.Maintain instructor eligibility per federal, state, and accreditation standards.For full-time instructors, supervise makeup sessions, provide tutoring and advising, support faculty development, and substitute as needed.Perform other duties as assigned.Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
Qualifications vary based on course level :
For General Education courses : A master's degree with 18 semester or 24 quarter credits in the relevant field.For Diploma or Associate’s Degree courses : A bachelor’s degree and at least 4 years of industry experience; credentials in the field if the degree is outside the teaching area; exceptions possible with approval.For Bachelor’s degree courses : A master’s degree and at least 4 years of industry experience; credentials if the degree is outside the teaching area; exceptions possible.Additional requirements include familiarity with Canvas LMS, learner-centered methodologies, and advanced skills in Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
Additional Information and Physical Requirements
This is a part-time, onsite position. Responsibilities include sitting and standing for long periods, handling files and materials, occasional lifting up to 25 pounds, and using a computer for prolonged periods.
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