Hilbert College

Adjunct Instructor - Behavioral Sciences

HAMBURG, NYPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job overview

    This job is for an Adjunct Instructor in Behavioral Sciences at Hilbert College, focusing on teaching courses in Human Services, Alcohol Substance Abuse Counseling, and Psychology.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The instructor will teach in-person or online courses, utilizing prebuilt templates and ensuring adherence to learning goals and objectives.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Compensation is $2,500 for in-person undergraduate courses and $1,600 for online 7.5-week courses, or $2,500 for online 15-week courses.

  • Experience and skills

    A Master's degree in a relevant field and clinical and research experience are required, with prior teaching experience preferred.

  • Company information

    Hilbert College is an educational institution that offers programs in various fields, including Behavioral Sciences.

  • Job location and travel

    Candidates must reside in New York, Florida, Michigan, Wyoming, Ohio, or West Virginia.

  • Application process

    Applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and three professional references during the application process.

Company overview

Hilbert College is a private liberal arts college located in Hamburg, New York, offering undergraduate and graduate programs. The institution focuses on providing a comprehensive education rooted in Franciscan values, emphasizing service, respect, and compassion. Established in 1957 by the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph, Hilbert has grown to include a variety of academic disciplines, including criminal justice, business administration, and forensic science. The college generates revenue through tuition, fees, and donations, and is known for its small class sizes and personalized learning environment.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your Master's degree in Psychology or a related field, emphasizing your clinical and research experience, as well as your skills in data analysis and assessment relevant to the Behavioral Sciences.

  • Showcase any prior teaching experience, particularly in Human Services, Alcohol Substance Abuse Counseling, or Psychology, as this is preferred for the role.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including Hilbert College's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your exposure and chances of securing an interview.

  • Connect with current faculty or staff in the Behavioral Sciences department at Hilbert College on LinkedIn to learn more about the position and the department's needs; consider starting conversations by asking about their experiences or insights into the teaching environment.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'research,' 'assessment,' 'clinical therapy interventions,' and 'teaching experience' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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