Adjunct Instructor - Diesel Power Technology

Posting DetailsPosition Information Position Title Adjunct Instructor - Diesel Power Technology Job Summary The Business and Technical Education Division is accepting applications for a part-time instructor for the Diesel Power Technology Department for the Spring 2026 semester. This position will be required to teach on campus for select evening classes.Adjunct applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Submission of an application places candidates in an applicant pool for consideration as instructional needs arise. Positions are offered based on course availability, enrollment, and departmental needs. Applicants will be contacted only if an instructional assignment becomes available and their qualifications align with the course requirements.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.• Understanding of, and commitment to, the comprehensive community college mission.• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.• Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for a diverse student body.• Flexibility for teaching courses offered day, evening, and online.• Instructional expertise to deliver instruction for 21st century learners and assess student learning outcomes as appropriate to ensure academic quality.• Facility with a range of teaching and learning strategies to foster active learning and student success, which contributes to the fulfillment of the College's strategic goals.• Willingness to participate in activities or on college committees that contribute to the success of students.Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related field with 4000 hours related work experience, OR Associate of Applied Science with 8,000 hours of related work experience combined with sufficient additional documentation to satisfy section IV of the Kishwaukee College Faculty Credentials Manual.Preferred QualificationsPhysical Demands Ability to stand and lecture for extended periods of time.EOE Statement Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee.Position Status Part Time Hours per WeekWeeks per YearBudgeted Hours per YearTemporary Position - Begin DateTemporary Positions - End DateType of Position PT Non-Benefited Hiring Salary Range RequestedSupport Staff Pay Band (if applicable)Support Staff Pay Range (if applicablePosting Detail Information Posting Number F095P Number of Vacancies 1 Job Open Date 10/13/2025 Job Close DateOpen Until Filled Yes Special Instructions SummaryAdvertising Summary Internal Posting for Position, College Website Posting Link Examples of Essential Functions Job Duty NameDescription of Job Duty• Promote the philosophy, mission, and vision of Kishwaukee College• Provide engaging, enthusiastic, and student-centered teaching to community college students• Establish a professional classroom atmosphere that encourages mutual respect and civil engagement• Contribute to a collegial, collaborative, and positive attitude to the college campus• Understand and convey the essentials of the course discipline that students should master• Maintain high academic standards while demonstrating equitability and fairness• Work successfully and productively in a team environment with other faculty• Perform the necessary duties of an instructor to ensure quality instructiono Establish productive and supportive communication with studentso Prepare the course syllabus following the college-approved format and course contento Be organized and conduct classes in accordance with the published class scheduleo Evaluate student progress through regularly scheduled assessments/examso Promptly return graded work to students and maintain student grade records• Advise students as appropriate• Performing the necessary duties of an adjunct instructor to ensure quality instructionEssential Duty? Yes Percentage Of Time 100

Created: 2026-04-02