Math Adjunct Faculty - Spring 2026

Elgin Community College
  • Elgin, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     

    About ECC:

    Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person—students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors—feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college’s mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.

    Work Schedule:

    Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Courses are taught in a classroom setting and may include a lab component. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.

    Rate of Pay:

    Per Contact Hour

    2025: Less than Master's = $1,069; Master's or above = $1,109

    FLSA Status:

    Exempt

    Grant Funded:

    No

    Job Summary:

    Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals.

    Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    Education requirements depend on the class to be taught. Developmental classes require, as a minimum, a bachelors degree in mathematics or mathematics education. Transfer-level classes require, as a minimum, a master's degree in mathematics or in a related discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics.

    Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

     

    Essential Duties:

    Deliver Instruction

    1. Conduct assigned classes and/or labs

    2. Prepare lessons

    3. Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information)

    4. Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets

     

    If a lab is involved:

    5. Prepare labs

    6. Enforce lab safety procedures

     

    Evaluate Student Progress

    1. Keep accurate record of student performance

    2. Provide students with timely feedback

     

    Provide Student Assistance

    1. Maintain office hours and voice-mail/e-mail communication

    2. Refer students to student support services

    3. Accommodate special needs students

    Other Duties:

    Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description

    Physical Demands:

    Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time

    Visual Acuity:

    Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)

    Work Environment:

    Moderate noise

    Environmental Conditions:

    Typical office or administrative

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

    Elgin Community College is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

    Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human resources Department. Determination on request for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElgin, Illinois
    Websitehttps://elgin.edu/jobs-at-ecc/jobs

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Student Servicesunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Voice Mailunmatched

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