Adjunct Instructor, (Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian) at Joliet Junior College

Position Title:Adjunct Instructor (Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian)Job Description:POSITION TITLE: Adjunct Instructor (Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian)STATUS:Part time DEPARTMENT: Agriculture and Horticulture SciencesDIVISION: Academic AffairsCLASSIFICATION: Exempt UNION: Adjunct Faculty-JUAC IEA-NEAREPORTS TO: Department Chair & Vet Tech CoordinatorPLACEMENT: Adjunct Faculty HIRING RANGE: Hiring Rate Per Contact Hour: Fall 2025 to Summer 2026: $1106.00 if candidate holds a Bachelors or Masters degree and $1161.00 if candidate holds a Ph.D. Ed.D or J.D.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity gender language age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its faculty.POSITION SUMMARYAn adjunct community college instructor is an instructor hired for one semester to teach one or more courses for which he/she is qualified to teach. The adjunct instructor reports to the appropriate Instructional Coordinator and/or Department Chair; provides quality instruction for the assigned courses. The instructor works with full-time faculty in assessing students and following all course guidelines. Willingness to teach at other campus sites is required. Adjunct instructors may submit preferences for locations and loads. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract. Adjunct faculty are expected to model professional behavior support student success and contribute to a respectful and collaborative learning environment.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES classes in appropriate instructional area. in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations. with departmental curriculum grading standards attendance policies textbook choices and assessments and other established processes. classes regularly; return college reports credentials and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and chair. students in the performance of essential veterinary nursing skills in accordance with AVMA/CVTEA skills ensuring humane animal handling safety and adherence to industry and programmatic standards. with all legal and ethical obligations including FERPA ADA and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials. to furthering the mission goals and core values of the college at all times. other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.9. Teach day and/or evening sections of lecture and lab.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Veterinary Technician or DVM. (3) years of clinical experience as a credentialed Veterinary Technician or DVM in appropriate technologies for instruction based on the course outline. commitment to teaching and learning. to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence. commitment to the colleges core values of respect and inclusion sustainability integrity collaboration humor and well-being innovation and quality.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS experience at the collegiate level. at the community college level. with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds. with Power Point. in course development and assessment planning quality and accreditation processes and committee service. and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency. multicultural competence.PHYSICAL DEMANDS classroom equipment and software. to lift up to 50 pounds to work with animals of varying species sizes and temperaments. to stand stoop or kneel for extended periods in a laboratory or clinical setting.WORKING CONDITIONS teaching environmentBENEFITSClick on the link for information about JJCs Benefits: Part Time - Adjunct Faculty-JUAC IEA-NEAFull Time/Part Time:Part timeUnion (If Applicable):Scheduled Hours:28Required Experience:IC Key Skills Client Server,EAM,Environment,Exploration,ABAP,BPO Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1