Part Time Instructors-College Level

Do you have an interest in teaching at the College level?  Are you looking for an opportunity with the ability to shape minds and contribute to the success of others?  Rasmussen College is currently seeking several Part Time Adjunct Instructors to join our team in Aurora, IL. We are a fast growing company and work in a highly energized and entrepreneurial environment. We strive to bring together a diverse working team and embrace the different approaches, insights, and experiences that each individual offers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Ability to teach a variety of classes in the specified area.
• Council students about careers in their field of study.
• Proven knowledge of new trends and developments to incorporate into teaching.

• Create course materials, incorporating a variety of teaching methods in courses.
• Keep syllabi current and in compliance with College requirements, submit syllabi to the Academic Dean.
• Assess student learning, refer students for tutoring when necessary, submit grades on a timely manner.
• Creatively use the library and technology within courses.
• Demonstrate capacity to teach and facilitate all levels of student capacity and performance, including instructional needs of developmental, average, and advanced students.
• Demonstrate competency in preparation and follow-up in all daily teaching assignments.
• Utilize wherever possible, methods which combine to make writing, communication, critical thinking, and general education concepts relevant across the curriculum.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge, development, and implementation of tests, examinations, and other forms of learning measurement appropriate to the course or field.
• Explore, create, and update course and instructional materials on a regular basis
• Demonstrate awareness of relationships between courses and programs
• Participate in advisory boards
• Provide academic advising for students
• Participate with System Committees
• Join in community and professional organizations
• Participate and join in Community Service
• Participate in Rasmussen College Professional Development
• Attend Courses and/or workshops related to teaching methods
• Participate in licensing and accreditation process.
• Attend College functions.
• Collaborate with faculty at both the campus and the system level.
• At the direction of the Dean of Instructional Programs, participate in a system committee or facilitate the advisory board activities.
• Whenever necessary, be aware of and respond to concerns raised by students, peers, administration, and the community.
• Participate in the strategic planning process

About Us:

Rasmussen College, Inc. is a premier provider of online educational experiences delivering associates, bachelors and masters degree programs through its network of ground-based and online virtual campuses. The company has corporate offices in Chicago, Orlando and the Twin Cities, and campuses in 5 Midwest and Southeast states.  Rasmussen College, Inc. serves over 7,000 students in fifty states and five countries. The company is privately held and has over 500 employees.

At Rasmussen College, Inc., we strive to create an upbeat environment for our team. Our employees are held to the highest standard and we respect all that each individual brings to the company.  We provide a flexible workplace because we understand the outside demands that life and family may present.  At the heart of the Rasmussen Culture is our commitment to developing strong community within our offices, campuses and regions.

We strive to bring together a diverse working team and embrace the different approaches, insights, and experiences that each individual offers. Rasmussen College is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information on Rasmussen, please visit our website at www.rasmussen.edu

TO APPLY:  Please forward your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]. 

 Current teaching needs and position requirements include:

• Sociology

        -A masters degree in Sociology is required

• Communications                  

        -A masters degree in speech, speech communication, communication or communication studies is required

        -A Chiropractic Doctorate is required

        -4 years experience in related field

        -An associate’s degree in field

        -Current Pharmacy Technician Licensure in state of IL

• Math

• Criminal Justice

• Computers