Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown , NC 27282
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Title Instructor, Music Job Description
Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) is currently the fourth largest of NC. Community College System's 58 institutions. On our six campuses and through our online offerings, we annually serve approximately 27,500 students, 60% of whom are students of color. We strive to offer programs that provide equitable educational outcomes for all students representing all backgrounds, including, but not limited to, ability, age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status. At GTCC, we are committed to cultivating a workplace culture of inclusion that welcomes, develops, supports, and empowers employees. We are looking for an exceptional leader who shares our institutional mission, vision, and values, to join the instructional team.
Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional field. He/she will be responsible for quality instruction and for effective participation and interest in the total affairs of the college.
The Division of Business, Creative and Performing Arts seeks an energetic, enthusiastic and collaborative music instructor with significant musical performance experience to join our team. Under general supervision, this individual will develop, prepare and teach courses designed for transfer and in support of career technical programs to include music and entertainment technology courses. These could include fundamentals of music, electronic music, music appreciation, applied music, music ensemble and other music courses as needed. The ideal candidate should be inclusive, knowledgeable, and articulate in historical and contemporary issues of the music industry and related fields; and be committed to working constructively with all facets of a music and entertainment program within a community college setting.
Mid Salary Duties/Functions
Teaching
Prepare & teach departmental courses to include:
Professional Development
Maintain a professional status that supports the instructional mission by:
Administration
Provide daily & ongoing oversight of facilities, equipment and student records to include:
Student Support
Provide an environment conducive to student success to include:
College Service
Support college-wide endeavors to include:
collaboration with faculty and staff from other divisions/departments to promote communication, coordinate schedules and support student success
serving on department, division and college committees
participating in GTCC institutional initiatives
collaborating with educational partners, business/industry and/or external agencies as appropriate to promote the instructional mission of GTCC
supporting collegiality and teaching excellence by actively participating in the professional development of new and veteran faculty (e.g., mentoring and peer observation)
participating in extracurricular student activities/clubs
attending college professional development sessions, college/division/department meetings, graduation and convocation, as required
Demonstrate and model the College's employability skills: adaptability, communication, information processing, problem solving, responsibility and teamwork.
Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor
Difficult Challenges Contacts
Dean, Business, Creative and Performing Arts
Department Chair, Creative and Performing Arts
Education Required
Education Preferred
Experience Required
Experience Preferred
Greater than 5 years of recent professional experience in the music or entertainment industry
Greater than 3 years of post-secondary teaching experience in music
Experience teaching applied music - piano
Experience leading ensembles and other performing groups
Community college teaching experience
Experience with distance learning and/or alternate instructional delivery systems
KSA Required
The Instructor shall possess an understanding of and commitment to the nature and role of the Community College, particularly its "open door" policy. He/she shall have demonstrated personal and professional competence for the responsibilities assigned. The Instructor must be able to:
1.Multi-task
2.Respect Diversity
3.Adapt to changing procedures, protocols or assignments.
4.Create and maintain a learner-centered environment
5.Communicate effectively
6.Ability to effectively implement and apply technology solutions.
KSA Preferred Department/Job Specific Requirements
Mandatory GTCC Trainings (upon initial hire) and annual updates as required; other required trainings may be added as needed):
1.Reporting Requirements
2.Discrimination & Anti-Harassment (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
3.Shooter on Campus (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
4.Personal Information Protection (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
5.Ethics and Social Responsibility (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
eLearning Level One in Canvas before the first day of the first semester teaching
eLearning Level Two in Canvas for instructors who teach online or hybrid delivery methods before the first day of the first semester teaching in that format
Physical Demands
1.May include teaching day and evening and on multiple campuses
Other:
1 Criminal history checks, with acceptable results, are required.
Posting Type Faculty
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