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Adjunct Faculty, Eye Care Assistant and Ophthalmic Technician Program - SU25

Position Number: 6157826
Location: Glen Ellyn, IL
Position Type: Health - Other Health Faculty

Adjunct Faculty, Eye Care Assistant and Ophthalmic Technician Program - SU25

Adjunct Faculty, Eye Care Assistant and Ophthalmic Technician Program - SU25

College of DuPage believes in the power of teaching and learning. We seek adjunct faculty members to teach Eye Care Assistant and Ophthalmic Technician Program.

COD faculty are committed to facilitate and support student success in learning. We strive to meet the individual educational needs of our unique, multicultural campus.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings and weekends.

We invite you to join our team and apply your passion for teaching and learning!

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Adjunct Faculty instructors at College of DuPage are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as, face-to-face, on-line, hybrid and/or blended formats. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of a AAS Degree as an Ophthalmic Technician preferred from a formal accredited program or Bachelor's Degree in the field and/or a combination of education, training and tested experience required. .
At least 5 years of work experience in Ophthalmology hospital system or clinic as a COA, COT, or COMT required.
Must be available for in person instruction and support. Candidate must reside in IL and be available for in person instruction and duties.
Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) Certification of Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT) required.

Ability to teach remotely with technology and experience in online or virtual teaching preferred. Access to personal technology, home computer with appropriate ability to teach online required.

These positions are paid by stipends for course assignments

A pre-employment background check at the Colleges' expense is required.

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.

To apply, visit https://cod.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/2453?c=cod