What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horticulture Adjunct Instructor "Pool" position at Piedmont Technical College, SC?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Greenwood County, SC
Job Type : Temporary - Part-Time
Job Number : 152658
Agency : Piedmont Technical College
Division : Academic Affairs-Engineering / Ind. Technologies
Opening Date : 08 / 01 / 2023
Closing Date : Continuous
Class Code : : UG70
Position Number : : Adjunct PT
Normal Work Schedule : : Other
Pay Band : Unclassified
Opening Date : 08 / 01 / 2023
EEO Statement : Equal Opportunity Employer
Agency Specific Application Procedures : : Qualified applicants meeting minimum requirements must apply online to the State of SC Employment Application at https : / / www.governmentjobs.com / careers / sc / ptc. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of application. Paper, faxed or emailed applications / resumes will not be accepted, reviewed or responded to. Piedmont Technical College provides affirmative action(AA) and equal opportunity in employment (EOE) for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, including the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, age, religion, or disability.
Normal Work Schedule (Other) : : Willingness to work within a flexible teaching schedule (i.e. day, evening) and at varied sites (i.e. on-campus, off campus) and in distance learning formats.
Veteran Preference Statement : South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities : In order to build an active pool of qualified applicants, The Diversified Horticulture program at Piedmont Technical College is accepting applications for adjunct faculty (temporary, part-time) to teach various horticulture related courses at the Saluda and / or Greenwood county campus. Applications will be reviewed on an as needed basis. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching varying schedules to a diverse student body in accordance with the established syllabi, utilizing technology, and using a variety of teaching methods in instruction.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
An associate or bachelor's degree in a horticulture related discipline plus two years of work experience in a horticulture / landscape related position.
Preferred Qualifications
A master's degree in a horticulture related discipline plus five years of work experience in a horticulture / landscape related position.
Additional Comments
This is a temporary, part-time position. Please review Agency Specific Application procedures for our required application procedures.
We regret that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to candidates individually regarding the status of their application or the status of the interview process.
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.
Applicants must complete the SC State Jobs Employment Application online. A resume must be submitted, but may not be substituted for completing work history, education and reference sections of the employment application. All work history pertaining to the position applied must be listed on the application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Is your application complete?
Please note that applicants are required to submit transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable) to be considered for this position. Applications submitted without transcripts may not be accepted. Have you attached a copy of your transcripts? Please provide an explanation ( I am a current PTC employee , my transcripts are on file or my highest level of education is high school, etc.).
Please acknowledge you have read and understand the following statement : CLERY Act Compliance Notice for Prospective EmployeesThe CLERY Act for campus crime reporting mandates that the Piedmont Technical College notify prospective employees (faculty, staff, and student) of the existence of the annual crime report, what is in it, and where to get it. As a College, we must comply with the CLERY Act. Piedmont Technical College is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive campus for all faculty, staff and students. The college affirms the principle that individuals have the right to be free from any form of harassment. Piedmont Technical College's Annual Security Report is available to the public at : https : / / www.ptc.edu / collegeresources / campus-police-and-security.A paper copy of the Annual Security Report will be provided upon request by calling (864) 941-8563. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and police, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. You will find the information regarding Piedmont Technical Lex Walters Campus Safety Reports at the county campuses are listed on the U.S. Department of Education website.
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