Posting Summary Working Title Psychology Adjunct Role TitleRole CodeFLSAExemptPay BandUGPosition Number290A9999Agency Brightpoint Community College DivisionBrightpoint Community College (Div) Work Location Chesterfield - 041 Hiring Range$793-$1,693 per credit hour. Emergency/Essential Personnel NoEEO CategoryI-Faculty Full Time or Part TimePart TimeDoes this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule VariesSensitive Position NoJob Description Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is one of the largest of Virginia's 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College's mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student. General Information: The Division of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Brightpoint Community College augments full-time teaching faculty with qualified part-time instructors to enhance the student learning process. Adjunct Faculty teaching is limited to a maximum of 8 credit hours in the summer semester, 12 credit hours in the fall semester, and 12 credit hours in the spring semester. These limits are for total number of credits hours taught in the Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within VCCS.Please note there may not currently be an opening in this area and that the division office will contact you should an opening occur.
Responsibilities:
To provide online or traditional (on-campus) delivery instruction on either the Chester or Midlothian campus of the college. Courses offered in the discipline include Developmental Psychology, Principles of Psychology, Psychology of Death and Dying, Statistics for Behavioral Science, and Theories of Personality. Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. KSA's/Required Qualifications Minimum of a master's degree in the discipline or master's degree in related field with 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in Psychology. Additional Considerations Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ability to use instructional technologies. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Operation of a State Vehicle NoSupervises Employees NoRequired TravelNoPosting Detail Information Posting NumberADJ_3435PRecruitment Type General Public - GNumber of Vacancies99Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 07/06/2026 Job Close Date 06/30/2027 Open Until FilledAgency Websitehttps://www.brightpoint.edu/Contact NameEmailPhone Number Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information:
Adjunct postings are an open pool that may not be actively recruiting. Division offices will reach out to selected candidates if there is an opening.
Background Check Statement Disclaimer:
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: EEO StatementThe Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA StatementThe Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify StatementVCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting
