What are the responsibilities and job description for the Powerline Instructor Position position at Northwest Iowa Community College?
Job Description
The Powerline Instructor will teach students in a full-time nine-month teaching position with a summer term supplemental contract. The instructor will cover classroom theory, laboratory instruction using equipment and materials, maintenance of equipment, and curriculum development.
Responsibilities
- Conduct effective instruction in all assigned areas, using approved course outlines.
- Develop and maintain current course syllabi/outlines for assigned courses.
- Notify the Division Dean, Vice President of Instruction and Learning Services, designee, or individual in charge as early as possible of inability to meet a class.
- Measure and evaluate student progress and maintain accurate grade computations. Submit grade reports to Student Services according to designated timelines.
- Attend all faculty and division meetings and serve on college committees as appropriate.
- Schedule and meet with program advisory committee a minimum of once per year.
- Recommend additional media center instructional materials.
- Assist in the budgeting process by identifying instructional materials and equipment.
- Counsel, advise, and/or refer students as appropriate.
- Maintain evidence of competency achievement (knowledge and application of knowledge) and demonstrate continuous professional development as outlined in the Quality Faculty Plan.
- Assist in promotion and recruitment of the instructor's respective program(s).
- Submit requisitions for needed supplies to immediate supervisor.
- Serve as a resource person for students and graduates regarding job opportunities.
- Enforce all Northwest Iowa Community College student policies.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- Provide students written course expectations, including course objectives, attendance policy, methods of evaluation, and grading practices.
