Psychiatric Technology Instructor

Psychiatric Technology Instructor

North Orange County Community College District

Position Number: 2016581FT

Location:

Cypress College

Department: CC Health Science

Percentage of Employment: 100%

Months of Employment: 10 Months Per Year

Work Schedule:

Full Time, Tenure Track

Teach assigned lecture and clinical courses in the psychiatric technology program in a manner consistent with the department’s standards and with the content cited in the approved course outline and plan of instruction, to a diverse student population.

Acquire and maintain education and skills necessary for competency to teach any course in psychiatric technology.

Teach, supervise and evaluate students in theory and clinical settings; serve as the liaison with professionals in the clinical setting.

Remain current in the subject matter areas and in the techniques of effective instruction through clinical experience, professional development and application of technology to education.

Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to maintain and improve the instructional program; participate in appropriate professional development activities.

Participate in co-curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success.

Participate in the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the Student Learning Outcomes assessment cycle.

Maintain formal office and campus hours; participate in department and division meetings.

Maintain current knowledge of instructional methods and new technologies pertinent to areas of assignment; learn and apply emerging technologies and advances (e.g., computer software applications) as necessary to perform duties in an efficient, organized and timely manner.

Teach scheduled classes and perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities; comply with district, college and division policies in the performance of duties.

Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions.

Develop culturally relevant course content, culturally responsive pedagogical techniques, and effective practices for engaging students who are diverse and/or are students who are historically underserved. The ideal candidate should have experience in this area with African American, Latinx, Native Americans, Pacific Islanders and other disproportionately impacted students. Work cooperatively with staff and students.

Evening and/or weekend assignments may be required as part of the regular contract.

Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs.

The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If degree award date is not posted on transcript your application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration.

Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts.

All degrees and course work used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be submitted and from accredited postsecondary institutions. See our website here regarding accredited postsecondary institutions.

Evaluations of foreign degrees and/or course work are required. See our website here for information regarding evaluation of foreign degrees.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher AND two years of professional experience directly related to the teaching assignment;
• OR Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience directly related to the teaching assignment;
• OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area;
• OR The equivalent. Equivalent qualifications may include related education, training, employment and professional experience that would be equal to the…