Education Instructor

Reposted Job:
Initially posted on 12/10/2024

The instructor at Southeastern Community College provides educational services as assigned, in accordance with general college guidelines, board policies, and administrative guidelines.

The individual instructor is the key to the successful accomplishment of the college’s educational goals. The instructor is part of the Career & Technical Education division and reports to the Dean of Career & Technical Education. Their attitude, personality, knowledge, skills, and motivation contribute to the creation of an effective learning environment. Familiarity with the comprehensive community college philosophy is highly desired.

The primary qualifications include meeting education requirements established by the college’s Quality Faculty Plan (QFP), with additional requirements determined by the position held.

The term of employment is as per Bargaining Agreement between SCC Board of Trustees and the SCCHEA, employment contract, and relevant policies of the Board of Trustees and SCC.

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, with a minimum salary of $55,000.

This position will require teaching courses on SCC’s West Burlington and Keokuk campuses and may also require travel to off-campus sites.

This position will provide classroom instruction and evaluation for students in the Education Programs; maintain currency in all areas of the related curriculums; work closely with the Early Childhood Education Program Coordinator, Teacher Education Coordinator, and collaborate with other full-time and/or adjunct faculty teaching within the program for continued development and evaluation of the Education programs; participate in faculty and other institutional meetings as directed;

provide leadership and mentoring of adjunct instructors as needed.

Day, evening, and/or weekend hours may be required to accommodate the schedule of students.

Other qualifications and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Experience motivating, interacting, and effectively communicating with students, faculty, administration, industry, and the general public in a civil and respectful manner.
• Willing to accept teaching assignments at allSCClocations including off-campus sites.
• Annually review and revise course goals, grading policies, and assessment of student learning outcomes.
• Develop, implement, and disseminate course policies.
• Support college goal of enhanced retention by constantly encouraging and motivating students towards academic and occupational success.
• Create appropriate assessment tools and techniques to demonstrate that student learning outcomes are met.
• Design, develop and /or revise new and existing courses and programs of study. This includes development of curriculum, syllabi, course outlines, and course standards.
• Meet with classes regularly and promptly, maintain student attendance records, and keep regular posted office hours.
• Demonstrate a willingness to work with others as a team member.
• Participate in college activities beyond the classroom, including membership on standing committees.
• Supervise students (if appropriate) according to the curricular requirements of their particular program. This may include work-study students, internships, clinical, and other work-based experiences.
• Implement varied and/or supplemental learning activities to accommodate individual student needs.
• Willingness to teach using online and/or hybrid format(s).
• Provide academic and career advising to students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education and other Education Programs atSCC.
• Participate in and/or organize targeted recruitment efforts for the Education Programs.
• Assist with the Advisory Council for the Education Programs.
• Establish and promote articulation agreements for students to continue their educational pursuits at four-year institutions.
• Actively participate in the budget process of the college, including timely requests for instructional materials.
• Promptly report unsafe practices, in and out of the classroom, in accordance with college policies and guidelines.
• Conscientiously comply and support the Family Educations Rights and Privacy Act and SCC’s…