9 Month Psychology Instructor

Psychology 9-Month Instructor

Lacombe Campus

Job Announcement

Northshore Technical Community College is accepting applications for a full-time, unclassified, exempt 9-month instructor domiciled at the Lacombe Campus.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with preference being given to those received on or before August 2, 2026. All applicants are subject to a background check, in accordance with NTCC Policy HR-020, a criminal history check will be conducted on all new hires. NTCC participates in the federal E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.

To apply please submit (1) a letter of application, (2) a resume and (3) official transcript (for a transcript to be considered official, it must be sent directly from the school to Human Resources. It may be sent by mail or e-script.) to:

Attention:
Hiring Manager Northshore Technical Community College 65556 Centerpoint Boulevard Lacombe, LA 70445 Telephone number:  Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree in Psychology from a nationally or regionally accredited college or university OR Master's Degree that includes 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline.

Job Summary:

Responsible for providing instructional services in the area of psychology.

Responsibilities:

• Instructional/Teaching Performance
• Utilize innovative, effective, and equitable teaching techniques
• Follow course syllabi and outlines
• Maintain time on task
• Receive favorable student evaluations of instruction
• Meet deadlines related to this function
• Program Coordination/Instructional Development
• Develop Curriculum Guides, course syllabi and outlines, and other instructional materials
• Prepare course offering schedule based on Curriculum Guides
• Participate in curriculum meetings
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• Program/Instructional Management
• Maintain an active advisory committee with required composition of membership, and hold a minimum of two meetings annually
• Maintain appropriate student records, i.e. grades, attendance, placement, completion, and licensure statistics (if applicable), etc.
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• School or Classroom Management
• Practice appropriate safety precautions
• Maintain student discipline
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• Maintain accountability of all assigned books, equipment, and supplies
• Student Guidance/Advising Activities
• Provide career counseling and academic advising
• Follow Curriculum Guides in scheduling to ensure timely completion of a program of studies
• Serve special populations
• Make appropriate referrals to students with special needs
• Maintain appropriate number of students in class and in program
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• College and/or Community Services
• Participate in recruitment activities, i.e. career fairs, etc.
• Maintain program accreditation/certification or program licensure requirements
• Provide service to the College that may include some of the following activities:
• Sponsor student organizations
• Serve on or chair committees
• Conduct or coordinate teaching consultant activities
• Facilitate workshops
• Teaching consultant activities
• Teach continuing education or customized industry courses
• Provide routine equipment maintenance
• Initiate and write new program proposals
• Serve on College committees as required
• Provide service to the community that may include:
• Participate in health fairs
• Participate in charity or community activities
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• Professional Activities, Leadership, and Service – participate in professional development activities that may include:
• Complete coursework or degrees
• Membership in professional organizations
• Serve on a Board or in an Office of professional association
• Present a paper or facilitate a workshop at a professional conference
• Participate in a Leadership Academy
• Serve on an external institutional or program accreditation team
• Participate in industry visits
• Exemplify Leadership role on NTCC or LCTCS Committees, Faculty Council, etc.
• Meet all deadlines related to this function
• Perform other related duties as…