Job description

Delaware County Community College (DCCC), located outside of the Philadelphia Metro area, is looking for a dynamic and talented tenure-track Assistant Professor, Administration of Justice, to join our team of higher education professionals committed to student success. Candidates who subscribe to the notion of becoming a student-ready college and meeting students where they are, DCCC has a place for you!

The Assistant Professor, Administration of Justice (ADJ) will serve multiple roles as a teacher, mentor, colleague, and scholar. The Faculty will have a demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the content area and relevant methodologies, tools, techniques, and meaningful applications. The Faculty will be able to exhibit sound instructional methods drawn from the scholarship of teaching and learning and cultivates a supportive learning environment that allows students to think critically and experiment with the material. Faculty are expected to excel in classroom instruction and fulfill various responsibilities as active members of the division and the wider college community.

The successful candidate must be an engaging, effective, innovative, dynamic teacher who fosters collaboration with Faculty, staff, and students. In addition, the successful individual will demonstrate the spirit of an effective communicator and a collaborative faculty member with a strong understanding of the College’s mission and goals for our students. The Faculty will also demonstrate the ability to encourage, model, embrace, and incorporate diverse thoughts and perspectives of all individuals of various backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives to foster an all-inclusive environment.

Qualified candidates must have a master’s degree in Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, or Criminology from an accredited college or university required. Ph.D. in Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice, or Criminology preferred. Five (5) years of teaching experience, preferably in a community college. Additional experience in the following field: - Police Office (State, County, or Local), Parole/Probation (Adult or Juvenile), Federal Law Enforcement, Corrections, Corrections Counselor, Court Liaison, and Victim Advocate is preferred.

Background Clearances: Act 153 Clearances (Act 34 PA Criminal Background History, Act 151 PA Child Abuse History, Act 114 FBI Clearance); Verification of educational credentials

Delaware County Community College strongly encourages applications from members of traditionally under-represented groups. DCCC promotes an organizational culture and structure that honors diversity through integration of the principles of access, inclusion and most importantly equality. For immediate consideration, interested candidates can apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/dccc

DCCC offers a great competitive salary, with an outstanding benefits package which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug for all benefit eligible employees; College Paid Disability and Life Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; 403(b) Defined Contribution Retirement Plans (5% Employee Mandatory Contribution and a 10% Match by the College); Generous PTO, Holiday, and Winter Break Schedule; Tuition Waiver & Tuition Reimbursement; Professional Development Opportunities; and a Supportive Work/Life Balance Campus Environment.

DCCC fosters a work environment and a learning community focused on student success by delivering quality, affordable, and responsive educational opportunities in a technologically rich and supportive environment. We celebrate differences and commit to an “open door” policy for individuals with varying levels of knowledge, skills, experiences, and needs. By embracing diverse collegial perspectives, we seek to make inclusivity, teamwork, and respect the foundation for our students to reach their academic goals and on staff to thrive professionally. DCCC is an equal employment opportunity employer, valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Media, PA 19063: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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