What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty-9 Months position at Shorter College?
Company: Shorter College
Job Title: Faculty Department: Academic Affairs
Status: Full Time-9 months (Math Instructor)
Start Date: Upon completion of background screening and drug testing processes
Location: North Little Rock, AR
Salary Expectations: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
SUMMARY, ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Shorter College seeks applications for Faculty Full Time-9 months position that will be available on the main campus for the upcoming Spring and Fall Semester.
Teach five (5) classes of 3 hours each (15 credit hours) per fall and spring semesters.
Provide class syllabus on each class to students, department chair and the Academic Dean during the first week of the class.
Develop Student Learning Objectives for each class and incorporate into the class syllabus; Become proficient in the use of CAMS or such other electronic data reporting system in use by the college and submit grades, attendance and other academic data required using such system.
Maintain a weekly attendance record on each student and keep record of scores on the student’s tests, exams, assignments, and reports.
Report student attendance and academic performance to the Registrar’s Office regularly or as requested by the Administration in order to ensure compliance with Title IV eligibility and disbursement regulations.
Report objective Student Learning Outcome Reports to the Academic Dean and Registrar’s at the end of each class to satisfy accreditation assessment goals.
Administer midterm and final examinations each semester and submit grades to the Registrar’s Office promptly; Serve on the College committees, including department committees, faculty senate, senate committees, and attend meetings of each committee.
Assist in organizing and participating in the Department Student Club and the Community Advisory Committee; Provide a 2-hour office consultation period each day of the class week to assist students (this pertains to full-time faculty).
The part-time faculty are required to provide one-third (1/3) of their total class hours per week as office hours to assist the students.
Serve in other duties as may be assigned by the Department Chair or the Academic Dean. This position also entails other responsibilities and other duties assigned.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: An earned Master’s Degree from an accredited institution and has at least eighteen (18) graduate credit hours in the teaching area. At least one (1) year teaching experience in an educational setting, preferable in a post-secondary environment, such as a community college or private/public two-year college.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Communicate effectively, motivate students, and have a good rapport with them. Available to provide individualized assistance to students who need help to understand their work or assignments.
REASONING ABILITY: Exhibit an acceptable professional attitude and appearance. Ability to teach students
of diverse cultures, academically under-prepared, and economically disadvantaged. Work cooperatively with the Department Chairperson and the Academic Dean.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid Driver’s License
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Not Applicable
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a classroom setting on a college campus. Flexible/Adaptable to constant change.
REQUIRED TESTING: Alcohol and Drug Test; Background Check
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
