Sociology Instructor - Adjunct - Spokane Fall Community College Community Colleges of Spokane Location: Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane Department: SFCC Social Sciences Open Continuous. Starting salary for this adjunct position is: $40.83 - $86.87 per hour based on workload category. This is an adjunct (part-time) position. Compensation will be pro-rated according to the amount of workload assigned. Spokane Colleges reserves the right to cancel this recruitment without notice. Academic employees are represented by the Association of Higher Education (AHE), which is affiliated with NEA and WEA. Membership is optional. About Us The Social Sciences department housed in the Humanities and Social Sciences division at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC) is seeking a Part-Time Adjunct Sociology Instructor. We seek applicants with a strong commitment to our students, diversity and global awareness, and the ability to motivate and educate in an engaging and professional manner. Our faculty are content experts and knowledgeable about best practices, innovative strategies, and instructional technologies that support teaching and learning. We invite your application to join our dynamic team. SFCC is a beautiful campus located in the inland Pacific Northwest, on the ancestral home of the Spokane Tribe, near the Spokane River. Spokane is a mid-sized city with a high quality of life and quick access to the outdoors. More information about living and working in Spokane available at: https://www.visitspokane.com/about-spokane/relocation-guide/ SFCC is one of two accredited community colleges that comprise the Spokane Colleges. SFCC serves approximately 6000 students from across greater Spokane and five rural counties in our service area, including students from the Spokane Tribe, other Eastern Washington tribes, and from Fairchild Air Force Base. About two-thirds of our students enroll in one of our transfer degrees, and approximately one-third enroll in one of our professional-technical programs. The mission of Spokane Colleges is to provide all students with an excellent education that transforms lives and expands their opportunities. At SFCC, we embrace Guided Pathways, which aims to assist students to find their pathway toward achieving their goals. We foster equity and inclusion by addressing the unique needs of each student. We celebrate the opportunity to meet students where they are and provide them with holistic support to reach their full potential. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, since the screening committee will begin reviewing applications on 04/24/2025, submissions are encouraged prior to that time. About the Sociology Instructor - Adjunct - Spokane Fall Community College CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepares for and instructs lower-division sociology courses online, on-ground, or in other flexible modalities • Provides availability and accessibility to students for the purpose of academic consulting and support, in a manner appropriate to meet students' needs, through a combination of office hours, email accessibility, or other effective means of responsive and timely communication • Communicates expectations and establishes clear grading criteria through appropriate instructional means, to include but not limited to developing course syllabi, handouts, and materials supporting the instructional process; evaluates student progress and provides clear, timely feedback. • Demonstrates commitment to advancing diversity, promoting equity, and preparing students to live responsibly in an increasingly global civilization. • Demonstrates commitment to serving a socially and culturally diverse student population. • Complies with state and federal law applicable to professional duties and responsibilities; follows established procedures in areas such as printing, turning