Workplace s Instructor

Provide competent classroom and laboratory instruction in credentialed expertise. Instructors are responsible to the Career Tech and Workforce Development Manager for planning, preparing, and presenting appropriate and effective learning experiences to students.

• Deliver Workplace Skills coursework to dual enrollment high school students
• Analyze and interpret data related to student learning and provide feedback to the institution and students for the purpose of improving and expanding student learning
• Assess student learning using multiple assessment strategies
• Assist in the development of discipline‑specific student learning objectives
• Assist students with completing the required dual enrollment application, registration and paperwork in a timely manner
• Be prompt and punctual in reporting for work
• Check college e‑mails and Canvas course messages regularly and respond in a timely, professional manner
• Collect, maintain, and submit accurate class records including grades, attendance rosters, absences, withdrawal, and/or class drop information to appropriate offices by the specified deadlines
• Evaluate the progress of students in all classes according to institutional, divisional, departmental, and individual criteria. Record grades in a timely manner and in an online format accessible by students (e.g. Canvas or online homework system)
• Follow all guidelines for development and assessment of student learning outcomes and submit assessment information as required by the Career Tech and Workforce Development Manager
• Inform the Career Tech and Workforce Development Manager of any problems or concerns with classroom equipment or facilities
• Maintain a general knowledge of other college policies and procedures including academic support, and student activities
• Maintain a positive attitude that contributes to a professional, team‑centered environment
• Maintain a working knowledge of career trends, Alabama Transfers Guide, Canvas, and other related software and assist students in its use
• Participate in school activities when possible
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of materials used in academic administration when requested, including course syllabi
• Provide academic and career advice to students and promote student leadership and enrichment experiences
• Provide competent classroom and laboratory instruction in credentialed expertise
• Review the Gadsden State Catalog annually to become familiar with changes affecting prospective and current student enrollments
• Submit grades for students participating in WKO 101; complete all required college and course‑related college assessments; inform the Workforce Development and Dual Enrollment departments of any student issues including (but not limited to) attendance and completion of required coursework
• Teach at the specified time and place, and in the specified format
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to engage students
• Perform all duties with professionalism
• Provide advice to the administration on matters pertaining to the instructional program
• Serve on committees engaged in furthering the work of the institution when appointed or when elected
• Become familiar with and follow institutional policies and procedures as outlined in the College Catalog, Personnel Handbook, and Alabama Community College System Policy Manual
• Perform other appropriate professional duties and responsibilities as may be assigned

• Bachelor’s degree from an approved U.S. Department of Education accredited institution required
• WKO is a partnership between GSCC and area high schools. Prior experience working with high school students and/or dual enrollment preferred
• Documented expertise in the use of current educational technologies in the classroom including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and/or presentation software is preferred
• Career Technical Education experience preferred

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise in the subject areas focused on workplace skills
• Documented teaching experience with a proven track record of student success
• Documented successful experience teaching and developing…