Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs, Payroll Fundamentals; Part-Time

Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs, Payroll Fundamentals (Part‑Time)

Location
:
Kennesaw, Georgia

Employment Type
:
Part‑Time

Job : 269187

Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high‑impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe.

Our university’s vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice.

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Provides quality and technically relevant instruction in the assigned program. Follows departmental guidelines, policies, procedures and relevant regulations.

• Provides quality and technically relevant instruction of course curriculum.
• Teaches students learning strategies.
• Conducts teaching and instructional activities using educational equipment, manipulatives, props, and other learning aids.
• Provides continual feedback and various methods of assessment measurement by ensuring student mastery of the following learning outcomes as addressed in the program’s addendum.
• Assesses and records grading for all homework assignments, quizzes, and tests.
• Completes paperwork associated with classroom and project management.
• Participates in marketing of courses to prospective students by providing technical information regarding course content during bi‑annual Open House events.
• Assists with course and/or program evaluation and continuous improvement and resolves quiz disputes when necessary.
• Maintains acceptable program quality and satisfaction scores.
• Keeps Program Manager informed of any curriculum or student code of conduct issues.
• Records attendance in learning management system.

• Identify and complete various forms needed for reporting and filing requirements.
• Recall federal and state wage and hour laws to ensure compliance.
• Examine a payroll situation and correct, amend, adopt, or change for positive results.
• Use qualitative and quantitative methods and tools to accurately calculate a paycheck.
• Recall basic payroll accounting functions to calculate and distribute wages, salaries and with holdings through timesheets, paychecks and payroll ledgers.
• Perform compliance research and identify payroll system needs and documentation for internal controls.

• Familiarity with current FPC requirements.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines.
• Ability to motivate students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process.
• Ability to review syllabus and learning outcomes the first night of class.
• Ability to provide sufficient time for students to complete course evaluations.
• Do not release class early.
• Do not leave class unattended.
• Ability to respond to student inquiries in a timely manner.
• Be familiar with all emergency procedures posted in the classroom.
• Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills.
• Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite).
• Strong attention to detail and follow‑up skills.
• Strong customer service skills and phone and e‑mail etiquette.

• Minimum Education
  :
  Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
• Minimum Experience
  :
  Five (5) years of payroll experience.
• Minimum Licensure/Certification
  :
  Current FPC or CPP credentials through American Payroll Association.
• Preferred Qualifications
  :
  An advanced…