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Adjunct Music Instructor

Company:
Oakland Community College
Location:
Michigan Center, MI, 49254
Posted:
May 14, 2025
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Description:

Salary: See Position Description

Location : College Wide

Job Type: Adjunct

Job Number: 202300081

Division: Music

Opening Date: 01/01/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary of Purpose

Oakland Community College, a multi-campus institution in Oakland County, Michigan is a student-centered community dedicated to providing quality learning opportunities for individuals, the community and organizations on an accessible, affordable basis. We are one of the largest community colleges in the state of Michigan, with a multi-campus system, serving more than 12,000 students. OCC is seeking Adjunct Faculty Instructors who value diversity, shared responsibility, open communication, personal empowerment, integrity and ethical commitment. Adjunct Faculty must be committed to using modern technology in the classroom.

Applications for adjunct positions are accepted continuously and entered into a candidate pool. Adjunct Instructors are hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year, depending on enrollment needs. If a need arises, applications in the pool are reviewed and the Department reaches out directly to candidates.

Candidates who do not have legal residence in the State of Michigan will become Edustaff employees. Employment offers, salary, and benefits are provided by Edustaff, not OCC (Oakland Community College).

To be considered for this position, please include the following as attachments to your online application: resume, cover letter, copies of unofficial transcripts (showing date degree was conferred) and any applicable licenses/certifications. Please note that if hired, official transcripts (from school to school) are required within 30 days of hire.

Typical Duties

Primary responsibility will be to teach anticipated day and/or evening Music courses, which range from basic to advanced skill levels. Where applicable, adjuncts are required to maintain and/or provide licensure and certifications.

Knowledge and Skills Required

Experience with multi-cultural students and staff preferred

Ability to work as a team player in a multi-cultural working environment

Online teaching experience preferred Minimum Education and Experience

Master's degree in Music OR

Bachelor's degree in Music and 5 years OR

Associate's degree in Music and 8 years

Salary

$1,000 per instructional credit hour

We are excited to have you consider Oakland Community College (OCC) as your employer of choice!

OCC strives to provide valuable and empowering services not only to our students, but also to our employees.

See below the benefits offered by the College under the benefit types: full-time and part-time

Full-Time Positions for the Following Employee Groups:

Classified, Exempt (Non-union), Faculty, Maintenance, Operating Engineers, Public Safety, Teamsters

Benefit Effective Date: First of the month after date of hire

Medical

Multiple PPO medical plans with prescription coverage to choose from; Traditional and 2 High Deductible plans provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM)

Free preventive services on every plan

Health Savings Account (HSA) available with the High Deductible medical plans

MESSA medical is offered to the Faculty and Public Safety employees

Western Michigan Health Insurance Pool (WMHIP) medical is offered to Classified, Exempt (Non-union), Maintenance, Operating Engineers, and Teamsters

There is a $2,000 prorated Medical Opt Out stipend with proof of other applicable medical coverage Dental

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) plan provided by the College, no payroll deductions Vision

NVA (National Vision Administrators) plan provided by the College, no payroll deductions Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Health Care, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, and Adoption FSAs are available Life Insurance

TheCollege provides $120,000 of coverage (portion is subject to taxation), no payroll deductions Disability

70% of wages provided for Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Retirement

College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS)

The Exempt, Faculty, and Teamsters employee groups can elect the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) provided by TIAA; opting out of MPSERS Voluntary Retirement Accounts

Employees can open and contribute via payroll deduction into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts Voluntary Benefits

Employees can elect voluntary benefits of optional life insurance (for self, spouse, and/or children), cancer protection, pet insurance, legal & ID shield, long term and/or critical care during annual open enrollment in November Tuition

OCC tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents

Employees may take Non-OCC classes using the tuition reimbursement program Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employees have a free resource to assist with a wide-range of needs, including counseling sessions

Employee Group: Classified Part-Time

Benefit Effective Date: First of the month after date of hire

Part-time Classified employees are offered the opportunity to have medical, dental, vision at the full monthly premium; life insurance is also available at a nominal cost. Participation requires that benefit costs be taken via payroll deduction.

Medical

There are 4 PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) medical plans within the Western Michigan Health Insurance Pool (WMHIP) that employees can choose from

Medical plans include prescription coverage, free in-network preventive services, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with high deductible medical plans Dental

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) plan that has free in-network preventive services including two annual cleanings Vision

NVA (National Vision Administrators) plan that includes annual examinations with participating providers Life Insurance

Employees can choose to have a life insurance policy of $10,000 or $20,000 Retirement

College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS) Voluntary Retirement Accounts

Employees can open and contribute, via payroll deduction, into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts Tuition

OCC tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents

Employees may take Non-OCC classes using the tuition reimbursement program

Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty and Hourly (Non-union)

Retirement

College employees are part of the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS) provided by the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS) Voluntary Retirement Accounts

Employees can open and contribute, via payroll deduction, into 403(b) and/or 457(b) voluntary retirement accounts Tuition

OCC tuition reimbursement program available for Adjunct Employees

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