Instructional Faculty, English Composition

Instructional Faculty, English Composition

Salary: See Position Description

Location: Bradenton

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Language & Literature

Closing: Continuous

SCF offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including low‑cost State of Florida medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition scholarships for employees and eligible dependents, paid life insurance, and employer contributions to the Florida Retirement System (FRS). Full‑time employees are eligible for paid sick and/or vacation leave in accordance with College policy. Additional benefits and perks include complimentary access to wellness activities, a four‑day workweek during June and July for eligible 12‑month employees working in the summer, and paid winter break.

Eligible dependents also have access to our on‑campus Collegiate School. Benefit availability varies by position and employment status.

Visit the SCF Human Resources webpage for benefit details.

SCF seeks employees looking to be a part of a culture of service excellence in the following position of Instructional Faculty, English Composition.

An instructional faculty member will be responsible for maintaining the highest academic standards in his/her particular discipline. The individual is expected to exercise professionalism and civility in all activities related to the role of academician, including those concerned with the various duties assigned, and any involvement with colleagues, peers, community and students.

NOTE:

Job descriptions and essential functions are subject to change due to advances in technology, utilization of work force, and other factors which may impact the College's need to modify position requirements.
Initial Rank and Salary will be determined at the time of offer.

The following essential job functions identify various types of work performed in this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

• Teaches all courses as assigned.
• Pursues innovative approaches to instructional delivery, including creative and effective uses of technology and online instruction.
• Actively participates in the College's sustainability practices and initiatives.
• Embraces a multicultural environment and supports the College's diversity initiatives.
• Exhibits the willingness and ability to adapt to an environment of continuous growth and fast‑paced change.
• Maintains a professional appearance at all times.
• Maintains attendance and punctuality.
• Prepares, reviews, orders teaching materials, and updates course outlines and syllabi within College guidelines to meet class schedule requirements.
• Meets all scheduled classes, and uses scheduled classroom time appropriately.
• Demonstrates a professional attitude, philosophy, compassion and commitment that promotes student growth and learning.
• Demonstrates commitment to the institutional mission, goals, and objectives.
• Adheres to College Rules and Procedures, which reflect updated Federal, state, and local legislation/regulations and College policy that govern the educational process.
• Maintains accurate student records for grading and attendance purposes, submitting grade reports within college deadlines.
• Schedules and maintains office hours as assigned.
• Attends departmental and other meetings as designated by the Department Chair or administrative official.
• Assists with development, implementation, and evaluation of divisional and departmental program goals.
• Assists with preparation of public relation materials pertaining to the department.
• Serves on College committees to which elected or appointed.
• During periods of planned absences, coordinates with the Department Chair or Coordinator for qualified substitute instructors and provides instructional materials, protocols, and directions to ensure consistent and…