Part Time OSHA and Safety Training Instructor

Location: Sanborn

Position Information

Position Title Part Time OSHA and Safety Training Instructor Position Category Faculty Position Status FLSA Exempt Advertised Salary $960 per lecture hour/$860 per lab hour. Department Business & STEM Working Hours Mondays and Wednesdays 3:45-7:30pm General Description

SUNY Niagara has a need for a part time Instructor to teach OSHA and Safety courses in Business & STEM.

This position will be responsible providing expertise and knowledge that support the Business & STEM divisions curriculum and programs. Responsible for establishing courses, teaching students and using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction;
Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives. Development of the OSHA and Safety curriculum and program syllabi, including appropriate goals, objectives, student learning outcomes and assessment measures for the program.

Classes are held on the main campus in Sanborn, NY on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:45pm - 7:30pm.

Remuneration for persons teaching at least 3 credits in a semester: $960 per lecture hour/$860 per lab hour.

In order to build and maintain an active pool of qualified candidates to meet our present and future needs for this position, SUNY Niagara will accept applications on a continuous basis. Openings may or may not exist at this time. Applications are evaluated on an as-needed basis, and candidates will be contacted when the department has an opening. Candidates who submit their information may or may not be notified as to the status of their application.

Typical Work Activities

* Teach Courses in the delivery format agreed upon (on campus, hybrid, blended or online)

* Develop courses for the OSHA and Safety curriculum which includes developing student learning outcomes and assessment measures.

* Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline.

* Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques and delivery methods.

* Plan, develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles.

* Keep accurate student attendance and records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines.

* Review, evaluate and recommend student textbooks and learning materials

* Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies.

* Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.

* Learn and apply technologies that support student learning.

* Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures of NCCC

* Define how to assess student learning outcomes and report on them, foster effective learning in both classroom and lab settings, and promote good public relations via contacts, and regular communications with business, industry, and the public sector.

* Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Essential Functions

Ability to navigate relationships with diverse populations. Ability to have a flexible schedule. Ability to speak in front of groups of people. Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with students, co-workers, supervisors and the campus community. Ability to inspire and motivate students. Must be able to develop, prepare and present information. Must able to operate computers and software programs.

Ability to develop instructional materials, evaluating students' progress in achieving instructional goals and objectives. Ability to handle administrative responsibilities related to teaching of courses. Must possess good organizational and time management skills. Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position

Required Qualifications

* Associate degree;

* 3 years' experience in providing OSHA training

Desirable Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in related field

* OSHA Instructor certification

* 3-5 years in related work experience

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