
James McCarthy - Worcester, Massachusetts
James McCarthy - College Educator in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts, resident James McCarthy has over 7 years’ experience in talent management, workforce training, and performance evaluations. In his current role, he serves as learning and development senior consultant for Alden Credit Union. In addition to his work at this financial institution, James McCarthy is an adjunct professor at Anna Maria College and Quinsigamond Community College, located in Paxton and Worcester, respectively.
As a professor at Anna Maria College, Mr. McCarthy teaches courses in risk management, principles of management, and leadership. He offers individualized academic support, early-career coaching, and mentorship to first-generation and underserved students to help them with their academic progress and career readiness. In addition to teaching and coaching, he also organizes guest lectures and panel discussions with professionals in business, enabling students to understand and apply classroom knowledge to real-world applications in health care, finance, and the biotech sectors. He works with local employers, alumni networks, and regional business associations to create academic content that is aligned with labor market demands.
Mr. McCarthy teaches courses in economics and sociology to students at Quinsigamond Community College. His accomplishments in this role include creating interactive course materials within Blackboard and incorporating Open Educational Resources, instructional videos, and real-world simulations that support applied learning. He also provides early-career guidance to students interested in exploring business and the social sciences. He has earned strong student evaluations and departmental recognition for his innovation in course design.

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