Instructor Truck Driving (CE) - Adjunct Pool

Instructor Truck Driving (CE) - Adjunct Pool We are currently seeking an Instructor Commercial Truck Driving who will advance the institution’s proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. Come be a part of the Mosaic of HCC. Summary Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching Teaching: Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline. Demonstrate continuous improvement in instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods. Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college, discipline, and departmental guidelines and submit one copy to the department chair. Plan, develop, and use a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles. Evaluate students to measure their progress toward the achievement of stated course objectives and inform them of their progress in a timely manner. Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines. Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs. Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies. Academic Advising Academic Advising: Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community. Provide access to students through electronic communication and other appropriate methods. Provide advice and assistance to students regarding instructional or program-specific issues. Professional Development Professional Development: Establish annual objectives for professional growth. Keep pace with developments in the discipline. Learn and apply technologies that support student learning. Participate in the evaluation process for self, department, and college. Institutional and Community Service Institutional and Community Service: Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises. Participate in discipline committee or program meetings and activities. Actively participate in department, college or system meetings and/or committees. Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures of HCCS. Participate in college-related activities such as student activities, selection of faculty, community education, recruitment of students, and/or special programs. Participate in business and/or student activities and/or community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission of HCCS. Participate in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards. Participate in the HCCS planning process by assisting in the formulation of departmental objectives and goals and in establishing budget priorities. Review, evaluate, and revise program curricula and practices to assure compliance with professional standards, state‑mandated guidelines, and requirements of business/industry, and higher education. Assist in the articulation of courses and programs with secondary and post‑secondary institutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications below represent the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Education High School or GED required. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Experience 36 months work experience in the field required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment. Willing and able to teach day, evening, or weekend classes at a number of sites around the city. Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population. Possess good organizational and planning skills. Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities. Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment. Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others. 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 other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities. EEO Statement Houston City College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Sandra B. Jacobson, J.D., M.Ed., SHRM-SCP, Interim Director of EEO and Compliance & Title IX Coordinator Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX PO Box 667517 Houston TX, 77266 View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation, and creativity. Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Houston City College