Sociology Instructor
Forsyth Technical Community College·Winston-Salem, NC
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- June 2, 2026
- Listing closes
- August 9, 2026
Posting Number: 2812
Job Schedule: Part Time
Job Shift:
Varied
OCR Code / Classification: 2 - Instructor - Faculty
Min Salary:
$35.85
Max Salary: $38.30
Work Location
Main Campus
Job Description
Summary
The Part-time Sociology Instructor will be responsible for teaching all levels of sociology courses to undergraduate
students, including college transfer and specific program students.
Classes are offered during the day, afternoon and night and maybe
face-to-face or via distance education technology.
Classes will be held on the main campus and at off-campus sites.
This
position requires daytime, in-person instruction at partner high school locations within the Forsyth Technical Community College service
area, including sites within Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. The selected candidate must have consistent weekday daytime availability
and be able to travel to assigned high school campuses to deliver face-to-face instruction. Flexibility to teach at multiple locations based
on program needs is expected
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Master's
Degree in Sociology or Master's Degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in Sociology. **Note: Degrees and hours must be
from a college accredited by a US Dept of Education accepted accrediting agency such as SACSCOC.
Qualifications
Preferred:
- Successful teaching experience at the community college level.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace, spreadsheets, presentation and collaboration apps and software.
- Successful teaching experience in online and hybrid courses or blended courses.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Assume
responsibility for teaching assignments as designated by the department chairperson and approved by the dean. - Assume responsibility
for maintaining all required College records including attendance and grade reports, roll books, etc. - Classroom preparation,
instruction, grading and record keeping for one to four classes per semester. - Compile bibliographies of specialized materials or
outside reading assignments as applicable. - Make recommendations to the Department Chair for supplies, equipment, and equipment
repairs. - Construct, administer, and grade examinations.
- Assume responsibility for being familiar with and adhering to all
policies of the College. - Attend specialized training activities that enhance job performance.
- Foster a welcoming
environment with colleagues and students. - Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
- Pursue
continuous improvement in the areas of subject matter expertise; teaching and learning; the use of educational technology and other areas
related to the strategic goals of the college. - Facilitate the learning process by designing and implementing inclusive
instructional activities that are appropriate and meaningful and that maximize equitable student outcomes.
cultivate a culture of belonging where every member - students, staff, and faculty - are valued, respected, accepted and encouraged to use
our true and authentic self
and the voice of our unique characteristics and experiences.
Physical
Demands
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The employee will need to regularly operate and use computers,
phones and other electronic equipment - The employee will frequently communicate and must be able to exchange accurate information
with others - The employee may need to move around their office and/or campus to attend meetings/ classes and to access files,
machinery or other job-related tools - The employee may need to lift and/or move equipment, tools or paperwork up to 25 pounds
- The employee may need to position themselves by reaching, stooping, kneeling or crouching in order to adjust or collect equipment and/or
supplies - Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust
focus
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of
those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Encounters low to moderate noise levels in the work
environment
Open Until Filled: No
Special
Instructions to Applicants
If you need assistance, please contact HR at 336-734-7302.