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Are you a passionate educator with a love for the humanities? Do you have a knack for connecting with students and inspiring them to reach their full potential? If so, we invite you to join our team of dedicated educators at Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) as an Online Instructor - Humanities. As a remote instructor, you will have the opportunity to teach a variety of courses in the humanities, including art, English/literature, music, theatre, philosophy, and more.About UsBaton Rouge Community College is a public institution of higher education located in the heart of Louisiana's capital city. Our mission is to provide high-quality education and training to students from diverse backgrounds, helping them achieve their academic and career goals. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and excellence, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team.Job SummaryAs an Online Instructor - Humanities, you will be responsible for teaching courses in the humanities, developing curriculum, and assessing student learning outcomes. You will work closely with the English and Humanities Department Chair and other faculty members to ensure that our students receive a high-quality education. This is a part-time position, and we are seeking individuals who can commit to teaching a variety of courses, including day, night, and weekend classes.Key Responsibilities* Teach a variety of courses in the humanities, including art, English/literature, music, theatre, philosophy, and more* Develop and implement curriculum that meets the needs of our students and aligns with the college's mission and goals* Assess student learning outcomes and provide feedback to students* Work closely with the English and Humanities Department Chair and other faculty members to ensure that our students receive a high-quality education* Participate in departmental and college-wide meetings and activities* Maintain currency in your teaching discipline and stay up-to-date with best practices in online teaching and learningEssential Qualifications* Master's degree in a humanities discipline (art, English/literature, music, theatre, philosophy, or humanities) or Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in a humanities discipline* Master's degree in any discipline with 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of humanities disciplines* Previous online teaching experience is preferred, but not required* Ability to teach a variety of courses, including day, night, and weekend classes* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionPreferred Qualifications* Previous experience teaching online courses* Familiarity with online learning platforms and tools* Experience with curriculum development and assessment* Strong knowledge of the humanities and ability to teach a variety of courses in this disciplineSkillsand Competencies* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion* Strong knowledge of the humanities and ability to teach a variety of courses in this discipline* Familiarity with online learning platforms and tools* Ability to develop and implement curriculum that meets the needs of our students and aligns with the college's mission and goals* Strong assessment and evaluation skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlinesCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAs an Online Instructor - Humanities at BRCC, you will have the opportunity to grow your career and develop your skills in a variety of areas. We offer a range of professional development opportunities, including:* Training and support in online teaching and learning* Opportunities to develop and implement curriculum that meets the needs of our students and aligns with the college's mission and goals* Collaboration with other faculty members and department chairs to ensure that our students receive a high-quality education* Participation in departmental and college-wide meetings and activities* Opportunities to present at conferences and workshopsWork Environment and Company CultureAs a remote instructor, you will have the flexibility to work from home and set your own schedule. However, you will be expected to be available during regular business hours and to participate in departmental and college-wide meetings and activities. Our company culture is built on a foundation of inclusivity, respect, and excellence, and we are committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.Compensation, Perks, and BenefitsAs an Online Instructor - Humanities at BRCC, you will receive a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:* Competitive salary* Opportunities for professional development and growth* Flexible scheduling and remote work options* Participation in a dynamic and supportive work environment* Opportunities to make a positive impact on the lives of our studentsHow to ApplyIf you are a passionate educator with a love for the humanities and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume/CV, original transcripts, and names of contact information for three (3) work-related references. We look forward to hearing from you!Apply for this job

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