Associate Instructor - Aesthetics (Evening Program)

We have an opening for an Associate Instructor - Aesthetics (Evening Program) at our TCAT Chattanooga campus! Our Purpose- We support and empower everyone in our community to learn without limits. Our Values: We cultivate a welcome and supportive environment. We care about the well-being of each other. We instill trust through integrity and transparency. We encourage fearless innovation and resilience. We collaborate to build a better future. Our Mission-We are Chattanooga State, a dedicated team that delivers accessible, innovative learning opportunities that surpass expectations. Together, we enrich the lives of students, and their families; develop a talented workforce; and partner with our community to lead boldly into the future. General Summary This is a full-time, 9-month faculty position. Responsibilities include instruction, course and curriculum development, professional development, service to students, and service to the college and community. The faculty member willfacilitateclassroom instruction; evaluate and monitor student progress; assign grades; provide academic support;maintainattendance and grade records; advise students on academic and career goals; support student retention efforts; andmaintainrequired classroom and office hours.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Instruction Instruction: Teach theAESTHETICScourse at the Chattanooga campus. Facilitate the classroom instructional process; evaluate and monitor student progress; assign grades; provide academicassistanceto students;maintainattendance and grade records; counsel and advise students on career goals; work toretainstudents;maintainrequired classroom and office hours. Course and Curriculum Development Course and Curriculum Development:Participate in the selection of textbooks, equipment, supplies, and other learning resources; develop supplemental instructional materials; use current technology in preparation, creation and delivery of instruction; create and revise courses and/or curricula as needed; maintain updated course syllabi; develop and maintain a site on the college’s Learning Management System (eLearn) platform where class documents are stored (syllabi, classroom information, quizzes, tests, etc.) and available for students to access at any time. Professional Growth Professional Growth: Remain current within instructional field and technologies;acquire,maintain, and apply knowledge of current instructional methodologies and materials; attend scheduled college and division professional development and in-service activities; support related professional organizations;participatein the annual faculty evaluation process. Service to Students Service to Students:Comply withFERPA laws;participatein advising, recruitment, admissions, and orientation of potential students;assiststudents with job placement upon graduation; support student activities including SkillsUSA and NTHS. Service to the College and Community Service to the College and Community: Assist inrecruitment;attend convocation and commencement exercises andparticipatein mandatory college programs; develop andmaintainpositive and cooperative relationships with colleagues;maintainan active program advisory committee; complete the annual Council on Occupational Education (COE) report for the program.Perform other duties as assigned. Holistic Student Support Familiarity with holistic support for students outside the classroom. These supports include Admissions and Records, Enrollment Service Center, TCAT Student Services, High School Programs, Recruiting and Orientation, Career Services, Student Support Center, Student Conduct, Student Life, Multicultural and International Services, Adult Student Services, and the Center for Access and Disability Services. Ensure that services and activities promote accessibility and reflect equity-minded practices. Organizational Culture Provides student- and community-focused support in the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Division that aligns with the College’s core values. Supports the College’s commitment to creating a welcoming and respectful environment and contributes to the TCAT Division’s efforts to implement effective and thoughtful practices. Offers responsive and consistent services and support for students, faculty, and staff. Teaching Excellence and Program Innovation Demonstrate teaching excellence by using evidence-based instructional practices that support student learning. Actively adapt, test, and refine instructional approaches that align with Chattanooga State’s campus environment. Design student experiences that promote access, engagement, and meaningful participation in academic, campus life, and co-curricular activities. Position Requirements Education: Graduate from a postsecondary institution with a diploma in Aesthetics or Cosmetology Licensure:Possessa current Tennessee Aesthetics or Cosmetology license. Possess or be willing toacquireaninstructor’s license. Experience:Three years’ experienceas anaesthetician. Preferred Requirements: Associates degree and full-time teaching experience Morethan 3years progressive experience in theAesthetics/Cosmetologyfield Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities: Knowledge of the Aesthetics industry and Aesthetics license processes; highly effective communication skills;high levelof computer skills; willing to work extra hours to support college and community events. Maintains a comprehensive grasp on thearea(s)of academic study. Exhibits a commitment to promoting academic excellence in students. Demonstratesa high levelof self-discipline and self-motivation. Exudes a positive, supportive, and cooperative disposition towards others. Demonstrates punctuality and is detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences in verbal and written form. Knowledge of, or willingness to learn about, equity-minded principles and practices related to supporting students. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Full-time faculty position, 9-month employment contract, requires a four-day workweek and includes a minimum of 37 1/2 hours per week. Other conditions of employment are described in the Chattanooga State Employee Handbook. Salary: Salary:Commensuratewith experience and according to salary guidelines of the Tennessee Board of Regents. Salary Range: $40,715 - $48,859 Work Hours: Monday –Thursday(2:00-9:30) Closing Date: All applicant submissions must include CV/Resume, References, and Unofficial Transcript attachments. Open Until Filled: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr Motlow