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College of Lake County · 3 months ago

Adjunct Faculty, Accounting

Grayslake Campus

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The College of Lake County (CLC) is a comprehensive community college located in northeastern Illinois committed to providing exceptional learning experiences. The Adjunct Faculty, Accounting will teach classes in Managerial Accounting and Taxation, develop instructional materials, assess student learning, and participate in college governance.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Teach courses in subject field

Develop instructional materials

Assess student learning and assign grades

Attend required Adjunct meetings in the Fall and Spring semesters

Participate in college governance and other aspects of academic life

Maintain current knowledge of subject matter

Select, prepare and maintain current curriculum, course outlines and printed and non-printed instructional materials

Teach courses as scheduled each academic semester

Provide instructional support to the students

Refer students, when appropriate, to sources of specialized services within the College

Provide the Division and the students a syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, attendance policies in line with those of the college, texts and readings, timelines and evaluation criteria, and any other information required by College, Division, or departmental policy

Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations

Provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress

Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles

Maintain office/discipline/grade/division records as required by the College

Be available for student consultation through phone or email

Use the appropriate College policies and procedures to resolve and document student complaints, concerns and problems

Assist in developing and administering discipline-appropriate measures of student academic achievement, use departmental testing instruments as provided

Administer other instruments designed to measure student learning outcomes as requested and required by the department

Provide all results as requested

Conduct all classes in accordance with an established and current course syllabus and approved textbooks (and/or related instructional material)

Meet all classes for the scheduled time

Submit all grades (mid/final) electronically prior to the required deadlines

Provide the Registrar appropriate grade records

Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery

Revise and update course content as needed

Participate, when appropriate, in the formation and meetings of program advisory boards, college, division, and department committees

Maintain a high level of professional ethics

Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean or Associate Dean

Classes may be scheduled at any of our campuses: Grayslake, Waukegan, Vernon Hills, or online

Qualification

’s Degree in AccountingCertified Public AccountantCollege level teaching experienceEvidence-based teaching certificationDiversity sensitivityTechnological competencyEffective communication

Required

A Master's Degree in Accounting or Business (including Taxation)

Successfully passing the Certified Public Accounting Examination

Ability to work effectively and constructively with persons of diverse cultures, gender identities, language groups, and abilities; demonstrate sensitivity to and ability to work with the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work

Competency in technologies commonly used in college level instruction

Preferred

Prior college level teaching experience in Accounting or Business (including Taxation)

Demonstrated professional learning or certification in evidence-based student-focused pedagogical teaching and assessment practice such as ACUE, workshops and data use

Two years relevant accounting experience

Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health

Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans

Tuition support for employees and qualified family members

Three retirement plans

Disability

Group and supplemental life insurance

Health and dependent care flexible spending account plans

A compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!)

Generous vacation

Sick and personal time off

14 paid holidays each year

Company

College of Lake County

We are a comprehensive community college offering a wide range of academic program choices to meet students' educational needs at different points in their lives.

Founded in 1969