About Jamestown Community College:

Jamestown Community College, a SUNY institution, is a comprehensive community college with degree granting campuses in Jamestown, Olean, and Dunkirk, New York. JCC is an innovative, open access institution that meets regional education needs by providing transfer degree programs, career programs, community service, developmental education, and training programs for business and industry. Guided by principles that emphasize student success and continuous improvement, JCC welcomes applications from qualified, enthusiastic candidates.

Position Description:

JCC anticipates potential part-time openings for prison education instructors in the disciplines of English, mathematics, psychology, and sociology for the upcoming spring 2023 and summer 2023 semesters.  

These courses will be offered in-person at Collins Correctional Facility in Collins, New York as part of JCC’s new Prison Education Program.  Each course will be offered one night a week in the evenings.  Adjuncts will work with JCC’s Prison Education Coordinator to become orientated with teaching in a correctional facility. Instructors should be aware that there is very limited technology available in the correctional facility.

Please clearly state which discipline you are able to teach in your cover letter.

This is a pool posting and applications are accepted on an on-going basis. Applicants will be contacted on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications:

Required: Master’s Degree (or higher) in relevant field, with graduate credits in area applying for.

Preferred: Teaching experience, prison education experience.

Additional Information:

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Final candidates are subject to a pre-employment criminal background investigation.

Please note that Jamestown Community College does not sponsor H-1B Visas.

Application Instructions:

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. 

To be considered for this position, please complete the required online application and submit the following required documents, by clicking on the link below:

1. Resume (Linked-in profile is not sufficient).
2. Cover letter.
3. Transcripts of highest degree earned.
4. Names and contact information for three professional references.

You will receive an acknowledgement email from the system for this position. If you do not receive this confirmation email within 15 minutes of applying, please check your junk/spam folder. You can also log back in to view your submitted application from the Applications list. Click on FAQs for more details and step-by-step instructions.

Important: Do not use autofill to complete your application.

Please contact humanresources@mail.sunyjcc.edu with any questions or concerns.

JCC Non-discrimination Notice

Jamestown Community College does not discriminate and will make all decisions regarding admission and the entire educational process of its students, and recruitment, hiring, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of sex, gender (including sexual harassment, gender harassment, and harassment due to pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, gender non-conformity, sexual orientation, marital or domestic partner status, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information of an individual or family member of the individual, requesting an accommodation, veteran or military status, family care status, requesting or taking pregnancy, parental or disability leave, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, or regulation. All such discrimination and harassment is unlawful and will not be tolerated by JCC.

If any faculty, staff, employee, or any job applicant believes they have been­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ subject to discrimination or harassment during any phase of the recruitment process or in the workplace, they may file a complaint under JCC's Human Right and Affirmative Action Policy. For these purposes, any incident should be reported to one of JCC's Civil Rights Compliance Coordinators. The name(s) and title(s) of the designated Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator(s)/Officer(s) and their complete contact information are available at sunyjcc.edu/nondiscrimination.