Adjunct Faculty, Social Work
Company: Lone Star College
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
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, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship,
respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is
essential.Cultural Beliefs
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:
Campus Marketing Statement
Lone Star College-University ParkLone 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.Established
in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized
nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its
focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH
249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University
Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with
highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer
seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment.
Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the
Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the
Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and
Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.
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.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. Classes 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. ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS:
Salary
$53.82 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
Go to the Job Search page, click on 'My Activities' at the top of
the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on
'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 ONLYWe 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 .Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject
to a criminal background check.
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