What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Instructor- Full-time Faculty position at Black Hawk College of Moline?
General Information & Responsibilities
Black Hawk College invites applications for a full-time Speech faculty opening, with responsibilities include teaching, advising, department and college service, and professional development. The successful candidate will teach five (5) courses per regular semester that could include in-person courses at either of two campuses (Moline, IL and Galva, IL), asynchronous or synchronous on-line courses, and/or dual-credit classes. This position would start with the fall semester in August 2025.
Description of Duties
Description of Duties
Teach a full-time load of undergraduate courses in Speech
Develop and deliver engaging and effective classroom and online instruction using a variety of pedagogical methods.
Design and implement effective assessment strategies to measure student learning outcomes.
Maintain accurate student records and submit timely grades.
Advise and mentor students in academic and professional development.
Serve on department, division, and college committees.
Participate in college-wide events and initiatives.
Advise student clubs and organizations related to communication.
Education & Experience
Master’s degree in speech communication, speech studies, or related field required. At least 2-3 years of experience in teaching public speaking at a community college and knowledge of Canvas LMS preferred. Must possess demonstrated oral English proficiency for classroom instruction.
Supplemental Information
Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, and 3 letters of recommendation with the online application. This position is open until filled. Minimum starting salary for full-time faculty for the 2025-2026 academic year is $50,036. Full-time faculty have a base contract of 9 months and are paid over 12 months per year. Base load is based on 30 equated hours per academic year. Starting salary is commensurate with education and experience. Documents that you are not able to attach yourself can be emailed toHR@bhc.edu.
Black Hawk College provides an exceptional benefits package. Please be sure to look at the Benefits tab of this job posting. Note: Official transcripts will be required for any candidate hired.
Black Hawk College does not sponsor employment visas.
Black Hawk College is an AA/EEO employer.
Black Hawk College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation or disability.
Salary : $50,036
