Company Summary
Become an integral member of a dedicated team focused on improving the quality of life among citizens in southeastern and south-central West Virginia. New River Community Technical College provides comprehensive, quality higher education, workforce training and community education programs and services. We aspire to make a difference in the communities in which we serve!

We are seeking an enthusiastic professional Instructor of Cosmetology who is passionate about cultivating the school’s mission and objectives through student instruction, guidance and review in order to ensure successful development of each student.

This position is an Adjunct position for the Greenbrier Valley campus located in beautiful Lewisburg, WV. The position will work collaboratively with management, faculty and staff within the department and college to serve the best interests of the students.

If you meet the majority of this criteria, I want to learn more about you- you may be right for our team, please apply at our official hiring website at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/newriveredu/.

Job Summary
Adjunct faculty members serve multiple roles as teachers, mentors, colleagues, and scholars. Adjunct faculty are expected to excel in classroom instruction and to fulfill various responsibilities related to their assigned teaching duties.

Summary of Core Responsibilities:

• Possess thorough and accurate knowledge of his or her specific field/discipline including the ability to evaluate and apply content.
• Prepare and distribute syllabi in accordance with established procedures and guidelines and follow the published final exam schedule.
• Be committed to professional development by keeping current in their respective discipline.
• Select and develop instructional materials; plan and organize instruction to enhance student learning; create appropriate assignments to encourage student learning, the development of communication skills, and higher-order thinking; and use available instructional technology, as appropriate.
• Use a variety of proven methods of engagement and assessment that facilitate student mastery of the content.
• Meet classes as scheduled; notify the appropriate Chair or Dean in advance if they are to be absent, and, if possible, arrange for a substitute instructor or assignments for his or her class.
• Be accessible to students through e-mail, wireless/cellular technology, or scheduled office hours including arranging, when necessary, additional time for appointments.
• Provide students with constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback.
• Evaluate student learning by creating and applying course competencies and accurately evaluating student performance.
• Evaluate students based solely on their academic performance and respond promptly to student grade questions and/or appeals.
• Maintain accurate records of students’ academic standing; promptly provide final grades, attendance, and other information as required by the administration.
• Respect the confidentiality of student information; refrain from discussing or releasing such information except within recognized limits.
• Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills that result in clear communication of subject matter to the students.
• Fulfill all requirements as stated in college policies and procedures including mandatory training.
• Attend and participate in all required meetings and exercise stewardship in the use of college facilities and materials.

Education and Experience

Minimum of High School Diploma and/or certification of completion from an accredited School of Cosmetology. Minimum of 2 or more years of teaching/training experience or 4 years or more of recent full-time industry experience is required. If you meet the majority of this criteria, I want to learn more about you- you may be right for our team, please apply at our official hiring website at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/newriveredu/.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $1,926.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lewisburg, WV 24901 (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person