Jobs

Half-Time English Instructor
Crowder College-WEbb City, MO
Full-Time40h/wkProfessional Attire
57 days ago
Teach English courses as scheduled and agreed to with division chair/center director and in keeping with the guidelines listed below, assist with curriculum development and review, and assist students with advising and enrollment as needed.  Assignments may include all delivery methods (traditional, online, and hybrid). Class load will be twelve credit hours per semester. Teaching assignments may involve day/evening or off-site classes.      

Essential Job Duties

      The primary function of faculty members at Crowder College is to help Crowder students maximize their learning. Duties include those related to curriculum, instruction, student advisement, professional enrichment, institutional service and other tasks associated with half-time faculty, which may include evenings and weekends. Delivery methods may include traditional, online, or flex. Travel to other instructional sites may be required. Learning is the key to human growth and development. In order to help our students be better learners, faculty members in general are expected to:

 

=         Devote full time and energy to maximize student learning outcomes.

=         Continue learning through professional development activities.

=         Be role models for learning behavior.

=         Include students in all facets of instruction, guidance, and academic association.

=         Maintain confidential relationships with respect to student information.

=         Respect student thought.

=         Select appropriate texts and other course materials in conjunction with the appropriate division chair. Selection of materials should be reported to the bookstore by the prescribed deadlines.

=         Adhere to student abilities and competencies listed in the institutional syllabus of courses taught.

=         Develop and distribute course syllabi based on the institutional syllabi. Copies should be submitted to division chairs and Associate VP each semester.

=         Return evaluated student exams and papers in a timely fashion.

=         Maintain grades and class status information.

=         Submit required reports by deadlines.

=         Meet classes at the listed times.

=         Support college activities.

=         Do faculty evaluations within prescribed guidelines.

=         Teach 12 hours as a regular load.

=         Perform departmental and divisional responsibilities.

=         Dismiss classes only with prior approval from the division chair and/or Associate VP.

=         Schedule no more than one week’s worth of absences for school business, school activities, or personal days per semester.

=         Must attend graduation ceremonies

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

=         Master’s degree required in English.  

=         Experience teaching college student preferred.

=         Willingness to teach or learn to teach on-line. Knowledge of Canvas is a plus.

=         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

=         Ability to plan, organize, and implement responsibilities effectively.

=         Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other professionals, staff, and the public.

 

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

=         Three years teaching experience preferred.

=         Experience in development of materials and media for online learning

=         Knowledge of a learning management system (such as Canvas) 

Location

Crowder College

601 Laclede Avenue

Neosho, MO 64850 

 

 
Contact
Rebecca Denison
4174555726
Share this job
Powered By CC-Assist.NET