Psychology Adjunct Instructor

Augusta, Georgia Government

. Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in credited technical/occupational courses .

Posted 9/28/2026part-timeCarrollton • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,650 per weekWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Psychology instruction, including lesson planning, course evaluation, and maintaining current knowledge of Psychology trends. Capable of effectively engaging a diverse student population and fulfilling accreditation requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In PsychologyTeaching Experience In PsychologyCourse Syllabus PreparationStudent Evaluation And GradingStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Lesson PlanningCourse EvaluationStandardized Course SyllabiPsychology Theory InstructionPractical Applications In Psychology

Soft Skills

Effective Interaction With Diverse Populations

Tools & Technologies

Online Course Delivery Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Credentialing For Accrediting BodiesValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Psychology TrendsStudent Learning OutcomesProfessional Development Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in credited technical/occupational courses
Prepare standardized course syllabi using the provided template
Evaluate students’ progress based on established course grading requirements
Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports
Attend required professional development training for classroom or online course delivery
Teach Psychology courses in classroom, lab, field, or distance-learning environments
Maintain knowledge of current Psychology trends and developments
Provide instruction in Psychology theory and practical applications
Measure program or departmental student learning outcomes and submit results to the department chair
Teach day, evening, and/or distance-learning classes and activities as assigned
Apply for future teaching assignments on a term-by-term basis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree in Psychology or Master’s degree in a related discipline with 18 hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution
Valid Driver’s License
Strong computer skills
Communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population
Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned
Unofficial transcripts, resume, and proof of applicable certifications/licensure are required for consideration
Official transcripts and prior employment verification are required within 30 days of hire for continuous employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Robust benefits package is mentioned generally, but the posting states "no benefits" for this part-time position