Workforce Adjunct Instructor (SHRM)
Workforce Adjunct Instructor (SHRM)
Job Description:
NOVA Workforce Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in the designated discipline/field of study to students from a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Teaching may include a variety of formats: face to face, remote, and online. Teaching load is based on student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.
Duties and Tasks:
- Teach SHRM preparation classes.
- Develop course syllabi and utilize SHRM preparation instructional materials.
- Maintain records, assign grades, and assess student progress.
- Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations of NOVA and the VCCS.
- Maintain current competence in SHRM and/or closely related certifications.
Essential Functions:
As a part of the primary responsibility to provide quality instruction, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with College policies, procedures, and regulations.
KSA’s
- Deep knowledge of SHRM preparation, including the CP and SCP designations, and current applications in the workplace.
- Highly experienced Canvas/Blackboard or related LMS usage for instruction (assignments, quizzes, discussion boards, gradebook, modules).
- Excellent organizational skills and classroom management skills.
- Ability to work with groups of varying ages and skill levels – including differentiating instruction.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work individually as well as on a team.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical skills.
Required Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of teaching experience in SHRM preparation
- Experience training adult learners
- Experience using learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- SHRM-SCP, CHRL or CHRE (HRPA)
- Prior experience teaching in higher education.
- Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats.
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment.
- Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency.
For further information and to Apply: https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/61228
Background Check Statement: The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO STATEMENT: The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.