Instructor, English

Overview Job no: 495198 | Closes: 10/18/2025 4:55:00 AM Work Type: Faculty Full-Time Locations: New Orleans, LA Categories: Arts and Humanities, Academic Affairs College: DCC Department: Academic Affairs Sub department: Communication Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 9 month Duties and Responsibilities 60% Teaching 15 credit hours per semester in various modalities (face to face, online, virtual, virtual concurrent) and at various campuses as needed by the college, preparing course material and student assessments, holding regular office hours, collaborating with chair and other department faculty on curriculum development and revision, and other teaching related activities as defined by the college. 20% Serving on committees, participating in recruitment activities, advising students, working registration events, attending meetings, graduation, and convocation, and other service as defined by the college. 20% Participating in professional development and activities that promote professional growth and enhance the competence and knowledge as a teacher and/or as a professional in the discipline. Qualifications Required Education: Master\'s Degree with a minimum of 18 credit hours in graduate-level English classes will be considered. Required Experience: Master\'s Degree with minimum of 18 credit hours in graduate-level English classes will be considered. Preferred Experience: 2 yrs. full-time teaching at community or senior college; online teaching experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Benefits As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, DCC has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment. Pasing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. DCC is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sowela Technical Community College