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Adjunct Instructor - Non-Profit Leadership
Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
Location: Wichita-KS
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Friends University is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach adult undergraduate students in on-ground and online environments for the Organizational Leadership and Transformational Change degree.  The Organizational Leadership and Transformational Change is a generalized Bachelor of Arts degree that provides students a strong liberal arts foundation, while developing and honing their skills and abilities in effective communication, self-awareness, leading group processes and collaborative teamwork, while successfully influencing change processes to achieve desired outcomes.  The competencies emphasized by the program outcomes include transferable skills that are applicable in a wide-variety of industries and professions. The theoretical frameworks for this program include leadership, organization development, and social science perspectives, with practical applications in leading and influencing change processes.

 

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the organizational characteristics and accountability structures of non-profit organizations.  Students will examine performance expectations of leaders working in the non-profit sector and ethical demands they face.  Students will evaluate and critique leader performance using case studies and real-world examples.  Topics covered include strategic planning, board governance, volunteer development, budgeting and financial management, human resource management, and capital campaign planning and implementation.  A variety of learning methods will be utilized to support achievement of course objectives and outcomes including lecture, assigned readings, case studies, group discussions, research assignments, and group activities.

 





Master's degree in organizational leadership or related field is required.

Two years teaching experience is preferred.

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