Adjunct Faculty - Diesel Technology

Ivy Tech Lake County is searching for qualified Diesel Technicians or Diesel Mechanics to help teach our students! Make a difference in your community and help shape the next generation of Diesel Techs! Adjunct instructors are contracted on an as needed basis and have the flexibility to work within their availability. Join our team today!

Location: East Chicago, IN

Pay: $47.35/classroom hour

Schedule: Depending on candidate availability, course schedule, and enrollment.

What is in it for you?

Fee Remission: Adjunct faculty members who work at least 2 semesters qualify for free tuition at Ivy Tech! The employee, their spouse, and qualifying dependents can take up to 6 credit hours per semester on us!

Flexibility in scheduling

Major Responsibilities:

PROGRAM OPERATION:

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.

• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.

• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.

• Submit requested information within established timelines.

STUDENTS:

• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions or provide assistance.

• Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION:

• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).

• Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate. In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.

Candidates can qualify through one of three routes:

1. Have an Associates Degree in Diesel Technology or related field + 3 years of relevant work experience + relevant industry certification (if applicable)

2. Have a Bachelor's degree in a related field + 2 years of related work experience + relevant industry certification (if applicable)

3. Have a Bachelor's degree in any field + 5 years of related work experience + relevant industry certification (if applicable)

Teaching or training experience is preferred.

Candidates must submit copy of credentials with application in order to be considered.

Employment is contingent on acceptable criminal background check results.

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.