What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Technology Instructor position at Denmark Technical College?
Job Responsibilities
Under general supervision of the Dean of Business, Computers, Related Technologies and Public Services, will be responsible for the delivery of quality instruction and the coordination of the Computer Technology program. Demonstrates knowledge of subject matter being taught and holds valid teaching credentials as defined by SBTCE and SACSCOC criteria. Motivates students and enhances their learning and constructs effective test instruments that are measurable and congruent to established instructional criteria. Demonstrates knowledge of planning and organizing instructional activities.
Instructional Development: Developing and maintaining course documentation; reviewing and selecting text books for courses in subjects' area; maintaining audio-visual and /or other materials for courses taught through any medium; being organized and well prepared for class; scheduling class and lab time effectively. Coordinate weekend and summer events and activities. Order supplies for curriculum. Manage the budget for the program.- Teaching Performance: Providing students with a course syllabus, grading/attendance policy, and other relevant information in a timely manner, relating instructional practical examples and illustrations; pacing the instruction over the semester, providing students with timely tests; returning test results in a timely manner, relating tests to course objectives; following acceptable department and college grading policies. In addition, the faculty member shall, at least annually, participate in conducting a college student evaluation of at least one section of every course he/she teaches.
- Student Advisement: Maintain required office hours; publicizing office hours and availability; referring students to other persons for appropriate assistance; maintaining appropriate records; meeting with students in a timely manner; displaying sensitivity to students' needs and problems.
- College and/or Community Service: Assisting with recruitment as required; assisting with job/transfer placement or recommendations as required; cooperating with or participating in projects/activities of other instructional and support areas in fulfillment of the college's mission; serving effectively on college/community committees.
- Instructional Management: Submitting reports in a timely manner; arranging physical environment as much as possible for effective learning adhering to class schedules; providing effective classroom/lab supervisors; maintaining accurate records; providing disciplinary action where appropriate.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree with eighteen (18) credit hours in computer technology, computer science, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science, or related field. Associate's degree with five (5) years industry and two (2) years teaching; Master's degree with one (1) year industry and teaching experience preferred.
Additional Comments
May be required to teach evening and weekend courses at the main campus and off-campus instructional sites. May work additional hours during peak registration periods.
Benefits for State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
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