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Commitment to Mission
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of
Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.
A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional
communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and
accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.
Cultural Beliefs
- One LSC
- Student Focused
- Own It
- Foster Belonging
- Cultivate Community
- Choose Learning
The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®"
is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in
creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding
of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact
on organizational culture at higher education institutions.
Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple
categories.
Qualities of Excellence
As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a
nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we
model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity,
equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of
transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in
global citizens. We are compassionate with our students,
colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of
learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives,
people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world
citizenry.
Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of
excellence:
- Student Invested
- Content Expert
- Pedagogically Excellent
- Institutionally Dedicated
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College-Houston North Greenspoint
Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer
and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester.
LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution
by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce
Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.
LSC-Houston North Greenspoint is a state-of-the-art, full-service
location designed to serve the greater Greenspoint area. Its
proximity to local businesses and public transportation has created
a location ideal for working and non-traditional students. The
facility offers a selection of day, evening and weekend credit
courses, including university-transfer courses, certificates,
computer/office skills, and developmental studies.
Location address is 250 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E., Houston, TX
77060.
Job Description
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the
learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement
of the course objectives and contribute to the educational
environment of the college and the community. Primary
responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the
curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.
CE Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a
semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the
System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round
from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis.
Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We
offer day, evening, and weekend classes that are offered at various
times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct
faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic
year.
This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continuation of the
position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon
continued grant funding.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Teaches Adult Education courses including GED, ESOL,
Pre-Algebra and Math and Reading support classes at a variety of
times and locations
- Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and
application of the material
- Submits required college reports and forms in a timely
manner
- Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following
established institutional guidelines
- Meets with and advises students either before or after class or
by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate
methods
- Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving
course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their
progress
- Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues,
and the community
- Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required
- Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as
assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Skills in project leadership
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to work
collaboratively
- Familiarity with MS Office software
- Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the comprehensive
community college
- Demonstrated communication and computer skills
- Demonstrated commitment to quality service to students
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead change
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to
do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending;
carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or
driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to
perform the work.
WORK SCHEDULE & CONDITIONS:
- Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a
Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general
office equipment
- Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to
carry out the functions of the position
- Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal
exposure to safety hazards
- Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are
required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be
available to students outside of class instruction
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of related work
experience
- Must complete 15 hours of Adult Education-specific Professional
Development / training to maintain eligibility to teach each
program year
Salary
$55.44 per contact hour.
Benefits Marketing Statement
By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part
of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work
environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver,
participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional
development opportunities and more.
Special Instructions
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‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title
once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached
your cover letter with your resume.
If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty,
Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the
following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching
Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.
You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters
or less.
How to Apply
ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY
We will not accept application material received via fax, email,
mail, or hand delivered.
Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the
academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on
your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication
regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).
If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by
phone, or email to schedule an interview.
Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which
Lone Star College provides the federal government with information
from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is
authorized to work in the United States.
More information on the E-Verify program is available at
www.dhs.gov/E-Verify .
Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are
subject to a criminal background check.