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Online Adjunct Instructor: EnglishAn Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for teaching contracted course(s) in accordance with Concorde curriculum requirements and meeting Concorde Standards and Mission. An Online Adjunct Instructor is contracted to teach and facilitate a meaningful learning experience of the course competencies in the curriculum, proactively supporting all facets of Concorde’s mission, and working with key members of the academic team to support student success. An Online Adjunct Instructor is responsible for fostering and encouraging an online culture of learning through appropriate distance delivery mechanisms. All Concorde associates are required to display professionalism and uphold Concorde’s Mission and the core values of respect for the individual, integrity, teamwork, customer service, and achievement.Principal Accountabilities & DeliverablesPrepare for teaching.Prepare for class starts by ensuring assigned sections are free from error, all due dates are set appropriately, digital materials are accessible, and course(s) is paired correctly with any 3rd party toolsFollow approved lesson/unit plans provided by the CollegeKeep informed of current standards related to instructional areaTeach assigned course(s).Follow approved curriculum/course outlinePresent material in an engaging and positive fashionMaintain an online classroom environment conducive to learningProvide three synchronous sessions each term, in week one, week four, and week nineRespond to student communication within 24 hoursPost interactive responses to student discussion posts within the LMS at least four times each week and at least once on the weekendGrade all assignments submitted by students within 72 hoursProvide robust feedback to help with student success along with grading based on rubrics providedSupport student success.Evaluate student progressReport high-risk students to the Dean of Online LearningReach out to students who are struggling or are high-riskSupplement student material when neededRefer students to their campus’s Academic Dean/Program Director/Student Affairs if additional advising is necessaryKeep accurate and timely records.Maintain student records and gradesPost mid-term grades within 48 hours of the start of week sixOther duties as assignedEducation / ExperienceMaster’s Degree from nationally or regionally accredited institution, in discipline of course OR Master’s Degree with 18 course hours of graduate level courses in related subject areas which support curriculum contentAt least 1 year of online teaching experienceSuccessful completion of the Concorde Online Facilitator Training courseExceptional oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct othersMust be able to read and follow lesson plans or guides, present educational information to participants in a clear fashion, address questions or concerns and utilize effective training/instructional methods to reinforce learningAccess to personal computer, broadband Internet services, and other hardware/software as determined by the Dean of Online Learning and/or the LMS AdministratorSkillsPreferred Qualifications: Experience in CanvasStandard AbilitiesAble and willing to:Communicate, think, learn, and reasonUse computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasksSafely ambulate and/or maneuver when on-site at Company locationsDemonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibilityAbility to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretionAbility to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneouslyAbility to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the positionAbility to foster long-term relationships with stakeholders