Adjunct Faculty - Humanities, Music

Olive-Harvey College is currently seeking a Part-Time Faculty to teach Music. If you have a passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.

Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Design courses to meet learning outcomes and promote students’ active participation in their own learning.
• Create an effective learning environment that fosters students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem solve using discipline-specific thinking strategies.
• Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the course.
• Help students reach their academic, personal, and career goals and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
• Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities, and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.
• Prepare instructional materials for Music students and professionals.
• Develop a course syllabus and utilize student-learning outcomes to guide course instruction.
• Record and submit grades electronically using the college’s database.
• Navigate and make use of a Learning Management System (LMS) to support classroom instruction.
• Complete office hours to guide and offer instructional support to ECE students.
• Administer programmatic evaluations.
• Assess student learning and utilize data to make instructional decisions.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Master’s in Music or Jazz Studies or Voice.
• Knowledge of Blackboard Learning Management System.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with a diverse group of staff and students required.
• Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.
• Strong knowledge of assessment and the role it plays in the teaching and learning environment.
• Time Management and Task Management Skills.
• Collaborative, Team, and Goal-Oriented.
• Experience teaching technology in lab environments.
• Experience in a higher education environment, teaching adult learners.

FOR CONSIDERATION :

• Upload your official or unofficial transcript.
• Upload your resume or curriculum vitae.
• Note : Official transcripts must be provided if hired.

City Colleges of Chicago is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your interest in CCC.

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