Adjunct Faculty - Humanities, English or Communications - Nevada Career Institute - Las Vegas

Success Education Colleges (SEC) is a family of institutions comprised of Nevada Career Institute, North-West College, Glendale Career College, and Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing. SEC is a leader in allied health education, and has been offering quality and affordable health care training programs for over 60 years.

Our everyday mission is to educate students in short-term and professional programs for gainful employment and career advancement.

Careers Site: https://www.success.edu/careers-with-sec/

6 p.m. to 10 p.m. 4 to 20 hours days can vary Mon, Tues, Wed or Thurs

POSITION SUMMARY

The Adjunct Faculty - General Education teaches COM160 – Communication, ENG163 or English Composition, or HUM164 – Humanities/Ethics in support of general education requirements for students enrolled in the Surgical Technology program. The instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, supporting student learning, and ensuring course content aligns with institutional and accreditation standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach assigned courses in Communication, English Composition, and Humanities following approved course outlines, objectives, and learning outcomes.
• Provide engaging, student-centered instruction through lectures, discussions, activities, and assessments.
• Use varied teaching methodologies to accommodate diverse learning styles, including technology-enhanced instruction.
• Develop and maintain course syllabi, assignments, and materials in accordance with institutional requirements.
• Assess student performance fairly and consistently; provide timely and constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate grade records and submit required reports by established deadlines.
• Create an inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, critical thinking, and academic success.
• Hold office hours or provide student support as required.
• Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and training sessions as needed.
• Uphold academic integrity and enforce all academic and classroom policies.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Experience teaching in an education setting.
• Experience teaching remote online courses.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle. etc.).
• Background in interdisciplinary instruction or integrated learning approaches.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging, rigorous instruction.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Commitment to student learning, equity, and academic excellence.
• Ability to collaborate with faculty and academic leadership.