Overview:

Online Adjunct Instructor - Dental Hygiene

Fully Remote (U.S.)

An 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.

Responsibilities:

Principal Accountabilities & Deliverables

Prepare 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 tools
- Follow approved lesson/unit plans provided by the College
- Keep informed of current standards related to instructional area
Teach assigned course(s).
- Follow approved curriculum/course outline
- Present material in an engaging and positive fashion
- Maintain an online classroom environment conducive to learning
- Provide three synchronous sessions each term, in week one, week four, and week nine
- Respond to student communication within 24 hours
- Post interactive responses to student discussion posts within the LMS at least four times each week and at least once on the weekend
- Grade all assignments submitted by students within 72 hours
- Provide robust feedback to help with student success along with grading based on rubrics provided
Support student success.
- Evaluate student progress
- Report high-risk students to the Dean of Online Learning
- Reach out to students who are struggling or are high-risk
- Supplement student material when needed
- Refer students to their campus’s Academic Dean/Program Director/Student Affairs if additional advising is necessary
Keep accurate and timely records.
Maintain student records and grades
Post mid-term grades within 48 hours of the start of week six
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education / Experience

Master’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 content
Active Dental Hygiene License
4+ years of clinical Dental Hygienist experience

Skills

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Canvas

Standard Abilities

Able and willing to:
- Communicate, think, learn, and reason
- Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasks
- Safely ambulate and/or maneuver when on-site at Company locations
- Demonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibility
Ability to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneously
Ability to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the position
Ability to foster long-term relationships with stakeholders

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.

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