Adjunct - Computer Aided Drafting

Location: Nelsonville

Salary - Per Credit Hour, based of course assignment

Position Purpose

Under the guidance and direction of the Program Manager for Advanced Manufacturing performs the following key duties:

Provide instructional services for computer aided drafting courses;
Perform academic advising activities for the course as required;
Engage in continuous professional development in both teaching and discipline-specific theory and practice;
Participate in department activities;
Participate in new student enrollment activities (recruitment, registration, Discover Hocking, and Showcase);
Participate in Academic Affairs and other institutional activities;
Maintains a safe working area and conditions.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Provide Instructional Services

* Provide instruction as scheduled and effectively manage course operations.

* Adhere to course outcomes and curriculum which are consistent with Academic Affairs, department, and technology/program goals.

* Convey course outcomes and expectations to students according to college policy.

* Organize and manage instructional activities.

* Use appropriate learner-centered instructional methods.

* Provide evaluation methods appropriate to stated outcomes.

* Fairly evaluate student learning.

* Maintain accurate records of evaluation and course work including attendance.

* Submit grades as required and on time.

* Regularly seeks feedback on course delivery and student learning.

* Participate in course revisions and/or update regularly.

* Perform Student Academic Advising Activities

* Assist with the recruitment and placement of students.

* Encourage students' involvement in the advising process.

* Maintains sufficient office hours compatible with student schedules.

* Advise students having difficulty in class/practicum work.

* Maintain appropriate student files.

* Direct students to the appropriate department and College resources.

* Maintain confidentiality.

* Participates in Department Activities

* Work cooperatively with others to accomplish the goals of the department and technology.

* Share expertise and materials with other department members.

* Work constructively to resolve individual and department concerns.

* Actively participate in technology and department activities and meetings.

* Follow departmental policies.

* Proactively identify and assist in promoting the program and department

* Assist in the development of materials about the program.

* Represent the programs to students, prospective students, and other interested parties.

* Participate in advisory committee meetings and updates.

* Collaborate and assist in programming for career/program exploration camps.

* Participate in program relevant community & networking events.

Qualifications - Education, Experience, and Skills

* Bachelor's degree required in engineering or related field of study.

* 3 - 5 years of experience in AutoCAD, Solid Works and related programs for computer aided design.

* Industry related license or certifications preferred.

* Skills in:

* Reading, understanding, and use of technical drawings and blueprints.

* Strong organizational, record-keeping, and interpersonal skills.

* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

* Strong technology skills including usage of Microsoft Office, and Email.

Experience with Blackboard LMS system preferred.

* Interest in and commitment to the learner-centered educational process.

* Caring attitude toward students.

* Learning and self-motivation skills.

* Willingness to extend self to help students succeed.

* Openness to suggestions for improvement.

* Attention to detail.

* Flexibility in dealing with others.

* Ability to work as a team member.

* Ability to prioritize work.

* Behaves in accordance with Hocking College and Academic Affairs mission, goals, and values.

* Positive attitude.

Reasonable accommodations may be requested and reviewed according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).