What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote English Composition Adjunct Faculty | WFH position at Get It - Educational Services?
Job Overview
We are in search of a passionate and innovative educator to join our team as an Adjunct Faculty member specializing in English Composition I and II, in a fully remote capacity. The role focuses on guiding students in enhancing their academic writing, critical thinking, and research capabilities within an interactive and supportive online learning environment. While experience in incorporating Indigenous perspectives, particularly from Navajo culture, into course content is a valued asset, it is not mandatory. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered teaching approach that accommodates diverse learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
Our institution encourages instructors to engage in continuous professional development, remaining informed about innovative online teaching strategies and best practices. This commitment to continuous improvement creates an environment ripe for growth and learning.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on a culture that emphasizes inclusivity and a student-centered approach to education. We actively cultivate an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, promoting a welcoming virtual classroom that supports the academic journey of every student.
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are in search of a passionate and innovative educator to join our team as an Adjunct Faculty member specializing in English Composition I and II, in a fully remote capacity. The role focuses on guiding students in enhancing their academic writing, critical thinking, and research capabilities within an interactive and supportive online learning environment. While experience in incorporating Indigenous perspectives, particularly from Navajo culture, into course content is a valued asset, it is not mandatory. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered teaching approach that accommodates diverse learning needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality online instruction for first-year writing courses.
- Design and implement engaging lessons that cultivate writing, argumentation, and research skills.
- Foster a welcoming virtual classroom atmosphere that encourages active student engagement.
- Where applicable, integrate Indigenous cultural frameworks to enrich course content and enhance student learning experiences.
- Utilize Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital tools to maintain an active online presence and provide prompt academic support.
- Offer constructive feedback on student assignments and use assessments to guide and enhance learning outcomes.
- Stay abreast of best practices in online education and introduce innovative strategies to continually improve the learning experience.
- Minimum: A Master's degree in English, Composition, Rhetoric, or a closely related field, along with a minimum of two years of college-level teaching experience in English Composition or a related subject.
- Preferred: Certification in online teaching (Quality Matters or equivalent).
- Strong grasp of composition theory, rhetoric, and pedagogy in academic writing.
- Proficient in instructing students on constructing coherent arguments, organizing their thoughts effectively, and engaging in research-based writing.
- Familiarity with citation styles such as MLA and APA, with knowledge of additional formats like Chicago and AMA being advantageous.
- Experience in teaching revision techniques for clarity, organization, and grammar.
- Competence in using digital tools, including plagiarism detection software (e.g., Turnitin) and word processing applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs).
- Expertise in utilizing video conferencing platforms and online instructional tools for both synchronous and asynchronous learning.
- An understanding of culturally responsive teaching practices, with the ability to integrate them into writing instruction.
Our institution encourages instructors to engage in continuous professional development, remaining informed about innovative online teaching strategies and best practices. This commitment to continuous improvement creates an environment ripe for growth and learning.
Company Culture And Values
We pride ourselves on a culture that emphasizes inclusivity and a student-centered approach to education. We actively cultivate an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, promoting a welcoming virtual classroom that supports the academic journey of every student.
Employment Type: Full-Time
