Correctional Adjunct Instructor at Southwestern Correctional Center

Correctional Adjunct Instructor at Southwestern Correctional Center

Salary

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Location

Southwestern Correctional Center - East St. Louis, Illinois

Job Type

Department of Corrections/Juvenile Justice

Job Number

202600556

Division

DOC/DJJ

Department

Southwestern Correctional Center

Opening Date

10/01/2026

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

• Description
• Benefits

Description

Responsible for teaching in discipline areas as assigned by the respective Associate Dean. All instructors are expected to demonstrate a mastery of the subject matter and a commitment to teaching and learning with a focus upon student retention and success.

Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)

Essential Job Functions:

• Observes supports and enforces the regulations policies and programs of Lake Land College; adheres to the procedures outlined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook.
• Comply with Illinois Department of Corrections Regulations and procedures.
• Prepares instructional materials including a course syllabus using the syllabus template provided; follows course outlines approved by the College; evaluates and assesses student performance.
• Arrive at work site prior to beginning of established shift signing in and out on designated college and DOC forms.
• Arrive at the classroom prior to the scheduled class time.
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner.
• Submits required documentation attendance forms final course grades and other information as requested or required by the associate dean; maintains accurate scholastic student records.
• Remains current with content technology and instructional methods and strategies in the discipline.
• Maintains regular communication with associate dean especially with regard to absences and/or cancelling class.
• Maintain supervision of students in assigned areas and report any issues immediately to security staff and associate dean.
• Assist institutional personnel during emergency situations
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the associate dean.

Specific Functional Job Requirements

Education Requirements:

• Masters Degree in in the discipline.

Experience Requirements:

Minimum of 2,000 hours work experience in the field.

Knowledge:

Demonstrates ability to learn the Lake Land College information systems and processes; maintains all professional credentials required to teach in area of discipline.

Skills:

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, ability to adapt instruction to various academic levels and learning styles, superior command of the English language, expertise with instructional technology

Personal Requirements:

Open minded, innovative, enthusiastic, positive attitude, and adaptive to new teaching technologies.

Supplemental Information

$800.00 per ECH

This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Lake Land College

Address 5001 Lake Land Boulevard

Mattoon, Illinois, 61938-9366

Phone 2172345410

Website https://www.lakelandcollege.edu/human-resources/