Adjunct Faculty - Technical Problem Solving-Prison Education Program

This is an open posting inviting qualified candidates to submit an application for consideration for future part-time adjunct faculty openings.

Responsibilities include:

• Teach Technical Problem Solving, an introductory engineering technology course for students entering engineering technology programs at Lorain County Community College.

• Deliver engaging, in-person instruction at the Lorain Correctional Institution (LorCI) and/or Grafton Reintegration Center (GRC) in Grafton, Ohio.

• Teach students to apply a structured problem-solving methodology to technical and engineering-related problems.

• Instruct students in the use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Windows file management, and other computer applications commonly used in engineering technology.

• Incorporate current instructional technologies, including the Canvas Learning Management System, to support student learning and assessment.

• Evaluate student learning through assignments, projects, quizzes, and other assessment methods.

• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress in accordance with Lorain County Community College and Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) policies.

• Communicate effectively with students, division faculty, and college staff.

• Comply with all Lorain County Community College and Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) policies and procedures governing instruction within correctional facilities.

• Courses may be scheduled during daytime or evening hours.

Course Topics Include

• Structured problem-solving methodologies

• Critical thinking and decision making

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Excel

• Windows operating system and file management

• Internet research and information literacy

• Teamwork and professional communication

• Ethical decision making