Adjunct Faculty: Homeland Security and Public Safety Program Instructor
Quick Summary
Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives. Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
What We Offer
~1 min readResponsibilities
~3 min read- →Facilitates student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
- →Makes optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
- →Develops/maintains course outlines, syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
- →Maintains accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
- →Engages with students in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and leads to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College, shows evidence of developing and
- →implementing active classroom teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning (curricular).
- →Interacts with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complies with College policies, campus guidelines and expectations.
- →Ensures knowledge of and implements emergency and safety procedures for classrooms, labs and all learning environments.
RETENTION AND STUDENT SUCCESS
1. Provide academic-related coaching and academic monitoring to assigned student advisees in partnership with professional academic advising staff.
2. Monitor and document student performance throughout the semester, including use of technology for academic advising alerts; provide necessary interventions to include communication with students, tutoring and other academic supports, and referrals to appropriate college resources.
3. Maintain posted office hours and student engagement hours in accordance with campus expectations and the faculty loading policy in the Academic Support and Operations Manual (ASOM 7.2).
4. Promote and assist in student recruitment, retention, and successful completion of programs, including outreach to students by phone, technology tools, and other electronic means.
This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and
Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possesses an earned associate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in Homeland Security/Public Safety, or related field; or/and Possesses an earned associate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in environmental science or/and Holds a current license through Indiana Department of Environmental Management or comparable regulating agency OR/AND Possesses current State Firefighter I/II certification, or/and Possesses current State Instructor II certification, or/and Has two years of directly related work experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Homeland Security/Public Safety, Fire Science, Environmental Management or related field, or Possesses an earned associate degree in Homeland Security/Public Safety, Fire Science,
Environmental Management, with a baccalaureate or higher degree in leadership, supervision, business, or industrial/vocational education; with academic preparation appropriate to the program; or
Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution with an appropriate advanced-level, state, or national certification;
AND
Professional certification in the field; or
Two years of directly related work experience
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:
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
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 15, 2026
- First seen
- October 16, 2026
- Last seen
- October 16, 2026
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