New River Community and Technical College
Location
Raleigh County, West Virginia
Salary
$1,926 - $1,926 / YEAR
The instructor is responsible for teaching Health and Wellness classes through various modalities including in-person, online, and distance learning. Key duties include evaluating student performance, maintaining academic records, and collaborating with faculty to meet program demands.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness and a Master's degree in Public Health or a related field. Proficiency in educational technology and experience in higher education are preferred.
Job Summary The primary duties for the successful candidate will be teaching Health classes for New River Community and Technical College. Adjunct faculty members serve multiple roles as teachers, mentors, colleagues, and scholars. Adjunct faculty are expected to excel in classroom instruction and to fulfill various responsibilities related to their assigned teaching duties.
Nature of Work Provide didactic education, in person and through distance learning.
Distinguishing Characteristics Performs other functions as required or assigned. Also complies with all Policies and Standards.
Education and Certification Bachelor's Degree - Health and Wellness or related subject - Required Master's Degree - Health Promotions, Health and Wellness or Public Health - Required
Experience In addition to the knowledge/education, the following related work experience is typically required for this position. An equivalent combination of education and recent, related experience may be acceptable.
Two years teaching experience in higher education - Preferred Experience utilizing technology including Microsoft Word and other software programs - Required Experience teaching over an interactive video network/zoom - Preferred Teaching Dual Enrollment - Preferred
Expectations Employees are expected to adhere to the Mission, Values and Vision of the College. Each employee’s position has attributes that contribute to the achievement of these goals.
MISSION New River Community and Technical College provides accessible, affordable, quality education and workforce programs to meet the needs of the region it serves.
CORE VALUES Shared values guide New River Community and Technical College in fulfilling its mission. These values influence thoughts, guide decisions, mold policies, and determine courses of action. New River CTC employees will demonstrate these values in our daily work and help instill them in our students.
VISION New River Community and Technical College will improve students’ lives and will enrich communities as an increasingly integral part of the educational and economic landscape of southern West Virginia.
Market context
West Virginia colleges and universities often rely on adjunct health instructors to cover health and wellness coursework, so openings can be steady but part-time. This role is competitive because it asks for both subject expertise and higher-education teaching experience, plus comfort with educational technology. Review the course topics and be ready to show how your degrees and prior teaching align with the posted requirements; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original description, saving you research time.
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Salary benchmark
$30,680 avg / yr
Typical range: $21,320–$44,770 based on 15 active listings in West Virginia