The Full-time Psychology Instructor will teach Psychology courses to a diverse student population.  The candidate will participate in faculty committees and perform other duties related to teaching at a community college. The Full-time Psychology Instructor must stay abreast of ongoing developments, trends, and issues in instruction in the community college environment.  The responsibilities and duties of the Full-time Psychology Instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.

• To instruct students on the facts, skills and appreciations pertaining to the assigned courses. 
• To consider the needs of the students and assist them by seeking help from other college services. 
• To distribute to all students a course syllabus that covers the class requirements, grading procedure, attendance requirements, and course objectives. 
• To inform students of educational and occupational opportunities. 
• To assist the Dean and other administrators in the development of the curriculum, in the preparation of the outlines and selection of textbooks. 
• To submit final grade reports, deficiency notices, attendance records, and any other reports pertaining to the assigned courses. 
• To participate in college committee(s). 
• To participate in accreditation/assessment activities 
• To participate in academic advising. 
• To stay abreast on ongoing developments, trends and issues in Psychology instruction at the community college. 
• To develop an annual professional development plan. 
• To perform other duties as outlined in the Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

Required Qualifications 

Preferred Qualifications 

Post Master’s level work in Psychology. Academic preparation and teaching experience in all levels of Psychology. Experience working with culturally diverse students. Ability to use technology to enhance teaching and learning including online teaching. 

About Morton College

Morton College, the second oldest community college in Illinois, was founded in 1924 to meet the educational demands in the growing communities of Berwyn, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and other near western suburbs which were a national hub of economic activity. As a comprehensive community college, recognized by the Illinois Community College Board, Morton College's mission is: To enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and life-long learning.

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