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ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE Adjunct, Automotive Technology in Alvin, Texas
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Instructs and supervise a diverse population of students in the classroom at various times and locations Possesses a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence Demonstrates effective communication skills, both written and oral Prepares and utilizes a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution Maintains current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources Assists in the recruitment and retention of students Advises students in academic matters or refers students to appropriate resources Assesses students performance through a range of measurement activities and keeps them informed of their progress in a timely manner Engages students face-to-face and through electronic communications Utilizes technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others Assists in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives Builds positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community Submits timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions and departments Provides recommendations to the Instructional Dean, Department Chair, and appropriate college committees regarding curriculum, instruction and division operations Exhibits a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities Adheres to Alvin Community Colleges policies and procedures Attends institutional meetings as required Other duties as assigned
Part-Time
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree or higher in Automotive Technology or related field and three (3) years of non-teaching work experience in the field or Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master certification and three (3) years of non-teaching work experience in the field.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual - English/Spanish Current ASE Certification in all eight (8) areas Prior teaching experience at the college level
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, as well as intermediate computer skills. Must be familiar with interactive teaching methods and instruction via the Internet. Working knowledge of Blackboard course management system
WORK ENVIRONMENT The incumbent typically works in a classroom environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of a classroom. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to twenty (20) pounds. Alvin Community College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender equity, sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service or veteran's status. This is a security sensitive position and requires a criminal history and/or motor vehicle records check. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any oth r job-related duties requested by their supervisor.