What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafting Adjunct position at Brightpoint Community College?
Title: Drafting Adjunct
Agency: Brightpoint Community College
Location: Chesterfield - 041
FLSA: Exempt
Hiring Range: Salary and rank commensurate with experience and education
Full Time or Part Time: Part Time
Additional Detail
Job Description:
Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is the third largest of Virginia’s 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College’s mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student.
General Information: Adjunct faculty teaching is limited to a maximum of 8 credit hours in the summer semester, 12 credit hours in the fall semester, and 12 credit hours in the spring semester. These limits are for total number of credit hours taught in the Virginia’s Community Colleges (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within VCCS.
Responsibilities: The Division of Engineering, Business, and Public Services at Brightpoint Community College augments full-time teaching faculty with qualified part-time instructors to enhance the student learning process. Provide traditional instruction at the Chester campus of the college on Tuesdays from 8:15 a.m. to 9:55 a.m. to teach the course DFT 128 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. Provide instruction on the use of a positional tolerance system, its relationship to coordinate tolerance systems, and other aspects of industry standard drafting practices.
Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent with 5 years of experience in the field. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. The successful candidate must be willing to teach a combination of day, evening, weekend, and online classes and be able to work at any of the College's campuses. Successful completion and passing of a criminal background check is required. Additional Considerations: Prior teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ability to use instructional technologies. Prior community college experience.
Preferred Qualifications:Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
