What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty - Allied Health Surgical position at Berkeley College 2?
Job Overview
Berkeley College is currently seeking highly qualified and motivated part-time faculty members to teach in the Allied Health - Surgical department and to support our vision of becoming the college of choice for students pursuing a career-focused education in a challenging and changing world.
This position requires candidates to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of course content and utilize effective methods for delivering instruction both in-person and through the LMS learning platform. Additionally, candidates must ensure that their teaching promotes student comprehension, knowledge retention, and fosters positive and effective student engagement. Candidates will be expected to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in their courses and pass any licensure and/or certification examination(s).
Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Teaching and advising students
- Improving student outcomes by utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, including technology and other innovative approaches
- Maintaining and submitting appropriate individual student records
- Other duties as assigned
Job Location
The job is primarily performed onsite at the Woodland Park, NJ, campus.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required, a master's degree is preferred. Applicants must be a graduate of an education program in Surgical Technology accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency. Current healthcare certification (CST and/or CSFA) is required. Individuals must have a minimum total of 2 years of experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both within the past five years. Individuals must also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and have the ability to build successful relationships with students and faculty.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of the Canvas platform
Berkeley College is committed to excellence in diversity and equity and the continuation of an inclusive learning and working environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering inclusion, acceptance, and understanding in our community by employing individuals who bring unique perspectives to the college.
All interested individuals, including people of all races and national origin, people of all ages, people of all religions, people with or without disabilities, and/or people with any gender identity and sexual orientation, are urged to apply.