About ECC :
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education.
As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued.
The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule :
Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Discussion course component is taught in a campus classroom.
Clinical course component is taught off campus. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.
Rate of Pay : Per Contact Hour
Per Contact Hour
2023 : Less than Master's $986; Master's or above $1,024
FLSA Status : Exempt
Exempt
Grant Funded : Job Summary :
Job Summary :
Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
- BSN or higher
- Be a registered nurse with a minimum of two years of nursing experience.
- Have one year of experience as a nurse in one or both of the following areas : i) Teaching theory in an accredited nurse training program;
or ii) Providing nursing care, including personal care and activities of daily living, to older adults or for chronically ill adults.
Each instructor shall also provide documentation of completion of a Department-approved specialized workshop, course, seminar or other approved training for instruction in Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias equivalent to 4 CEUs.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Essential Duties : Deliver Instruction
Deliver Instruction
1. Conduct assigned classes and / or labs
2. Prepare lessons
3. Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information)
4. Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets
If a lab is involved :
5. Prepare labs
6. Enforce lab safety procedures
Evaluate Student Progress
1. Keep accurate record of student performance
2. Provide students with timely feedback
Provide Student Assistance
1. Maintain office hours and voice-mail / e-mail communication
2. Refer students to student support services
3. Accommodate special needs students
Other Duties :
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands :
Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly)
Visual Acuity :
Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)
Work Environment : Moderate noise
Moderate noise
Environmental Conditions :
Typical office or administrative, hazards
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement :
Elgin Community College is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human resources Department.
Determination on request for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.