Part-Time Instructor, Broadband Telecommunications - Davidson Correctional Center

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Davidson-Davie Community College is an award-winning institution that is committed to student learning and success, as well as the economic growth of the communities we serve. Our goal is to identify individuals who will assist in our mission, so that everyone has the opportunity to succeed at Davidson-Davie Community College.

Our benefits and other resources make it possible to excel both professionally and personally. We are a dynamic community that supports and celebrates the success of our students, faculty and staff. The future is here!

What you'll do on a typical day

Davidson-Davie Community College is seeking to fill part-time Broadband Telecommunications Instructor positions to lead a vocational training program at Davidson Correctional Center in Lexington, NC. The successful candidate will play a vital role in inmate rehabilitation by preparing individuals for meaningful employment in the telecommunications industry upon reentry. This role requires a professional with deep technical expertise, a passion for teaching, and the patience and adaptability to work effectively within a correctional facility.

This position reports directly to the Division Chair, Business and Workforce Training. Job requirements include but may not be limited to:

Essential Job Functions:

* Promotes College mission, values, and vision

* Complete C-Tech instructor certification training:
Participate in the required C-Tech training session and pass the exams to become a certified instructor.

* Deliver C-Tech curriculum:
Teach standardized C-Tech courses on broadband infrastructure, fiber optics installation, and network cabling using the provided lesson plans and interactive workstations.

* Conduct hands-on training:
Lead practical, lab-based sessions where students use C-Tech's proprietary equip

* Assess student progress:
Evaluate student learning through assignments, exams, and practical projects to ensure they are prepared for C-Tech certification.

* Maintain classroom and lab environment:
Ensure a safe, secure, and productive learning environment, including the proper care and management of C-Tech training equipment in compliance with facility protocols.

* Adapt teaching methods:
Customize instructional strategies to address a diverse range of student learning levels, skills, and backgrounds in a correctional setting.

* Mentor and guide students:
Prepare students for industry-recognized C-Tech certifications, which support their successful reintegration into the workforce.

* Collaborate with facility staff:
Work cooperatively with correctional officers and other facility staff to ensure a secure and effective educational program.

* Carries out a program of self-evaluation to determine instructional effectiveness

* Prepares and submits instructional records, reports, and grades established by institutional policy

* Maintain Equipment and ensure proper storage and security of supplies

* Determines need for supplies

* Prepares and submits attendance records, reports, and grades established by institutional policy

* Performs other tasks as assigned which support the mission and initiatives of the College

DISCLAIMER:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Your attributes

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

* 2 years of hands-on experience in the broadband telecommunications field, including fiber optics, coaxial cable installation, and/or network troubleshooting or an Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution with a concentration in Information or Telecommunication Technology, or a combination of education and employment experience

* Strong oral and written communication skills

* Ability to work with minimal supervision

* Proven evidence of leadership ability, supervisory experience and commitment to teamwork

* Ability to work effectively and collegially with others in a team environment

* Familiarity with and appreciation for the mission of a comprehensive community college

Preferred Qualifications:

* A minimum of 1 year of prior teaching experience in a classroom/lab setting

* Proven experience in mentoring

* Prior teaching experience in a community college

Work environment

ADA requirements for this position include critical thinking skills with the ability to process information and exercise good judgment; ease of mobility within the work environment and other areas of campus and College locations; travel between campus locations may be required; and effective use of all forms of communication including use of computers.

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