Adjunct Pool Respiratory Therapy Instructor

Overview Muskegon Community College, an associate degree-granting institution of higher education, is a center for lifelong learning which provides a person the opportunity to attain their educational goals by offering programs that respond to individual, community, and global needs. Position Summary We are seeking qualified candidates for Adjunct Instructors. The Adjunct Instructor Pools are open for applications; they serve as a way for department chairs to view applicant materials in advance of a need. There may not be an immediate opening in the division at the present time. Should a part‑time instructional need arise, the department chair will first review approved applicants and contact them for an interview. Required Qualifications Associate Degree (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) Registered Respiratory Therapist License Three years of clinical experience in critical care College‑level teaching experience Ability to work with diverse populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities, and cultures Experience with instructional technology Responsibilities Teach assigned courses which may include day, night, and online courses, as well as courses at the main campus and extension centers. Classes are to meet on time for the full allotted time. Establish and promote an effective learning environment that maximizes documented student learning. Prepare, submit and maintain reports related to student learning. Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, return graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assign final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion. Provide educational assistance to students during regularly scheduled and posted times (i.e., office hours) or by appointment. Encourage student opinion survey completion for each class and then review after summary information is available to assist with increasing student success. Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training or required hours. Perform other duties as assigned. Mental Demands Detailed work Student contact Deadline oriented Problem situations Multiple priorities & demands Emergency situations Confidentiality Continual interruptions Working alone Faculty contact Working with others Physical Demands Standing & walking Sitting Carrying Lifting up to 10 lbs. Up to 25 lbs. Up to 50 lbs. 80+ lbs. Pushing, pulling, twisting, bending Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Squatting Handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Talking or hearing Working overhead Speak in English via phone or in person Close, distance, peripheral, and color vision along with depth perception Ability to adjust and focus Work Environment Exposure to wet, humid conditions (non‑weather), fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat/cold; and moderate to loud noise levels. Normal office environment with little, if any, discomfort due to heat, dust, noise, and the like. Ability to travel to all campus locations required. Equal Opportunity Employer Muskegon Community College is an equal opportunity employer. MCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, political persuasion, disability, height, weight, veteran status, age or any other protected class in any of its educational programs, activities or employment. Minorities, women, veterans, and the physically challenged are encouraged to apply. To the extent required by applicable law, anyone with a disability will be reasonably accommodated by the College. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance in applying for this position, please contact the Human Resources Office. Job Location: Muskegon, Michigan, United States Position Type: Part‑time #J-18808-Ljbffr