South Texas College dallas , TX 75254
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Posting Number FP0415 Department BPST-Architectural & Engineering Design Technology (AEDT) Temporary End Date (if applicable) Location Technology Position Title Faculty - Architectural & Engineering Design Technology Instructor (FY2024-25) E-Class Faculty FLSA Exempt Salary Range Job Description Summary
South Texas College is a comprehensive institution, which places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. Faculty members are expected to demonstrate and maintain competence in each of the following areas throughout their employment at the College.
Essential Duties
1.Mastery of Subject Matter:
Demonstrates a thorough and accurate knowledge of the field or discipline
Possesses appropriate educational/professional credentials to teach in field or discipline
Attempts to connect subject matter with related fields
Maintains currency in subject matter through professional development
2.Teaching Performance:
Plans and organizes instruction in ways which maximize student learning
Effectively employs teaching and learning strategies that promote student engagement
Modifies instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students needs
Effectively employs available instructional technology when appropriate
Encourages the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments
Effectively communicates subject matter content to student
Contributes to the selection and development of instructional materials
3.Evaluation of Student Learning:
Participates in the development, implementation, and assessment of departmental student learning outcomes
Develops and uses evaluation methods, which fairly measures student progress toward outcomes
Evaluates and expeditiously returns student work to promote maximum learning
Maintains accurate records of student progress
Submits final grade rosters and supporting documents according to established deadlines
4.Support of College Policies and Procedures:
Maintains familiarity with and adheres to College Policies and Procedures
Fulfills requirements of instructors set forth in the letter of appointment
Maintains regular office hours to ensure accessibility to students and colleagues
Prepares, distributes, and submits syllabi and approved course outlines for all assigned sections in accordance with program, division and College procedures
Prepares and submits First Week Financial Aid Attendance Rosters, Census Rosters, and Learning Outcome Data, by the respective deadlines each semester
Assures confidentiality
5.Participation in College, Division, and Program Activities:
Serves on College, divisional, and program committees, teams, and task forces as assigned
Attends meetings and events as required by College administration
Participates in professional activities which contribute to the educational goals of the College and its constituents
Responds in a timely fashion to information requests from College and division administrators and program chairs
Fosters and maintains effective working relationships with students, colleagues, and supervisors
Assists the chair in developing, reviewing, and revising curriculum
6.Contribution to the Growth and Enhancement of College Mission and Programs:
Participates in student advising
Maintains familiarity with College goals, mission, and long-range plans
Contributes to planning and development processes through appropriate channels
Performs professional responsibilities in accordance with pertinent goals, mission, and plans of College, division, and program
Facilitates recruitment and retention of students
7.Performs other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience
Applicant must meet the STC credential requirements as published in Board Policy 4151: Academic and Professional Credentials of Faculty located at http://admin.southtexascollege.edu/president/policies/pdf/4000/4151.pdf
Qualification
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must possess appropriate academic preparation
Must be able to provide official transcripts and/if transcripts are earned from a foreign teaching institution, then must be able to provide an evaluation indicating that this education is equivalent to or beyond the qualifications required. This evaluation must be from an approved evaluation service
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Commitment to the community college philosophy of education
Preferred Qualification
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Security Sensitive position: all applicants are subject to a criminal background check under South Texas College policy.
In addition, subject to a federal background check.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, class assignments and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to students and respond to questions from individuals as well as groups of students and chairs/directors.
Physical Requirements for This Position
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Working Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Faculty may be required to teach at any of the College's campuses or teaching sites during time periods that fall outside 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and/or dual enrollment courses at high schools throughout the College's service area.
Security Sensitive? Yes
Posting Detail Information
Desired Start Date 08/14/2024 Close Date 05/13/2024 Open Until Filled (overrides Close Date) No Special Instructions to Applicants
This is an Online ONLY Application
South Texas College will not be held responsible for redacting any security sensitive information (date of birth, social security number, etc.) from the documents you submit with your application.
All uploaded documents become part of the applicant's file and are viewable to personnel involved in the candidate review and hiring process.
Foreign Transcripts
Applicants submitting employment applications with foreign transcripts must provide transcript equivalency documentation from an approved evaluation service. The evaluation service must be a member of The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).The evaluation service links on the following site are provided by South Texas College for your convenience but are not affiliated with South Texas College.
NACES Members
Essential Qualities of South Texas College Faculty
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