Adjunct Faculty - Psychology
Part-time Adjunct Faculty
Sugar Grove and Aurora Downtown Campuses

Hybrid Option: No 

Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success. Our Adjunct Faculty play a vital role in delivering high-quality instruction and fostering a dynamic learning environment. Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to making a difference!

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for delivering curriculum, providing instruction, and performing student learning assessment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to effectively use instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning. Courses at Waubonsee Community College may be offered in various delivery modes including, but not limited to, face-to-face, asynchronous online, synchronous online, hybrid, and FLEX. However, Waubonsee does not hire fully remote instructors due to in-person onboarding, student support, and faculty development requirements. 

Course information:
PSY205- Lifespan Psychology
PSY100- Introduction to Psychology
Sugar Grove and Aurora Downtown locations
in-person, daytime and evening hours throughout the week

Responsibilities
Designing syllabi, lessons, activities, assignments, and assessments to meet the established course description as well as program, course, and college learning outcomes and/or objectives while addressing each student’s needs as diverse learners.

Meeting all college deadlines for submission of attendance, grades and data collection for assessment of student learning.
Incorporating learning-centered principles and concepts while motivating students to actively participate in their educational experiences.

Integrating instructional and classroom technology (if applicable) appropriately and effectively to deliver and enhance teaching and learning.

Working collaboratively with professional colleagues to serve the needs of students and the community.

Modeling professionalism with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Psychology or a Master’s Degree in a related field with 18 graduate hours in Psychology coursework.

Preferred Experience:
Teaching Psychology, or a related field, at a Community College and/or Vocational/Technical institution

Experience teaching Lifespan Psychology

Teaching traditionally underserved populations

Incorporating technology and multimedia applications into teaching and learning process

Teaching in multiple instructional modalities

Utilizing Learning Management Systems

Please attach the following documents when applying:

1. Cover Letter-Yes
2. Resume-Yes
3. References-Yes
4. Transcripts-Yes

Position Details
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Grant Funded: No
Work Schedule: Fall Semester
Testing:  No
Benefits: Click to See Benefits Page

Tier 1 pay per Course: $3,363