Adjunct Instructor, Culinary

Job Details

Job Location:

KALISPELL, MT 59901

Position Type:
Part Time

Education Level: Education/Work Experience

Job Category:
Adjunct Faculty

Department:
Culinary

Status:
This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefit eligible position. Employment is determined on a semester-by-semester basis.

Pay Range:
Pay is determined by the number of credits taught.

FLSA:
Exempt

Closing Date:
Open until filled

FVCC seeks applications for adjunct instructors to teach on-campus, face-to-face courses in Culinary. Teaching assignments may include alternative delivery methods, day, and/or evening classes. Must be able to work collegially in a team environment. This is a temporary, non-benefits eligible position. Employment is determined on a course by course basis.

• Conveys knowledge of the subject area in an effective manner for successful student learning outcomes.
• Fosters positive student and community relations.
• Maintains and submits instructional records in accordance with requirements.
• Integrates subject area with other related curricula.
• Maintains professional ethics and confidentiality of students in accordance with applicable laws and policies.
• Works professionally with college faculty and staff to aid with the educational process.
• Remains current in practices, trends and research related to areas of assignment.
• Attends meetings and participates in student and/or program assessment as directed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Reports to Program Director, Culinary

Minimum qualifications for instructors in career and technical disciplines:

• Three (3) years’ experience in the occupation to be taught; OR
• Three (3) years of post-secondary education in the career and technical discipline, combined with work experience in the career and technical discipline.

• Experience teaching in a secondary, post-secondary or higher education environment.
• Experience using online learning management systems.
• Experience in differentiated instruction for diverse student populations.

• Ability to effectively and safely teach content and technical material
• Effective organizational and leadership skills;
• Working knowledge of use of technology in a learning environment
• Ability and willingness to serve as a representative for the College by interacting appropriately with the community and students
• Ability to work within policies and procedures of FVCC
• Ability to maintain effective and positive professional relationships
• Ability to follow and issue instructions
• Demonstrated communication, presentation, educational service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds
• Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Ability to perform a Medium Duty job, according to the Selected Characteristics of Occupations Defined in the Revised Dictionary of Occupational Titles, U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. Medium Duty involves exertion of 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds continuously to move objects.

Prior to any offers of employment, FVCC conducts thorough employment verifications and reference checks and may contact organizations and individuals not listed on an applicant's application or resume. Additionally, FVCC conducts post-offer criminal background checks.

FVCC is an equal opportunity employer. It is FVCC's policy that all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran’s status, service in the uniformed services as defined by state and federal law, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry except as authorized by law.

These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs, as required by federal…