Ivy Tech Community College·East Chicago, Indiana
The adjunct faculty member is responsible for providing effective Spanish instruction and assessment based on common syllabi. They must maintain student records and create a supportive learning environment for students to reach their goals.
Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the Division.
The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.
Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction. SPAN 101, 102, 201 AND 202 Course Standard: A qualified faculty member in Spanish meets the discipline standard through one of three routes: Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Spanish language or Spanish literature; or Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any discipline with 18 graduate hours in Spanish language or Spanish literature; or Is a native speaker of Spanish with a master’s degree and the equivalent of two years secondary or post-secondary teaching experience in Spanish or a related area (e.g. linguistics or another language). Position requires sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of the College students and employees. Fully supports the College’s mission and strategic plan initiatives.
Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status.
As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions.
Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees.
These benefits include: Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
Candidates must hold a master's degree or higher in Spanish language/literature or a related field with specific graduate hours. Native speakers may qualify with a master's degree and two years of secondary or post-secondary teaching experience.
Market context
In Indiana, adjunct Spanish roles tend to be competitive because colleges look for clear discipline alignment and teaching experience, especially when enrollment needs are tied to language course coverage. This posting is notable for its specific qualification path and benefits such as health insurance, fee remission, and financial planning consultations; the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. If you qualify, prepare transcripts and documentation of graduate Spanish coursework or teaching experience before applying.
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