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Adjunct Instructor - HVACR

Employer
Western Technical College
Location
La Crosse, WI

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Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Position Summary

Western Technical College is a preferred employer in the 7 Rivers Region. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others learn and are dedicated to serving students. If you are a motivated individual who can contribute to excellence in teaching and learning, please consider this employment opportunity at Western.
Summary of Position: Instructors are responsible for providing quality academic curriculum, instruction, assessment, and for ensuring a productive and challenging learning experience is delivered to prepare students for the workplace and/or a pathway to further education.

Instruction will be primarily in the face-to-face format. Essential Functions

1. Maintain and uphold the College values of Learning, Excellence, Accountability, Diversity, Student Success, Teamwork, Integrity, and Respect.

2. Instruction - Supporting Actions May Include:
•Deliver courses in multiple modes of delivery including modern classroom (F2F), interactive distance learning (IDL), online or hybrid/blended, and on-site training for external customers where applicable
•Develop and deliver instructional design activities
•Address and refer student concerns
•Guide and support students on one-to-one basis outside the classroom as well as in classroom setting
•Assist students in developing critical thinking skills to understand/apply concepts of subject matter to vocational, ethical, social, and personal practices

3. Classroom Management - Supporting Actions May Include:
•Monitor student progress and conduct student evaluation
•Provide input and/or maintain division accreditation and student records
•Integrate the college core abilities as well as the program outcomes and course competencies


4. Program Development and Academic Leadership - Supporting Actions May Include:
•Responsible for instructional learning activities
•Provide academic referrals as appropriate
•Organize, develop, and deliver outcomes-based curriculum and assess student learning

5. Complete all required College training and responsible for maintaining the skills necessary to complete the essential functions of the position as defined by the department.

6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education Requirements:

•Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with two years (4,000 hours) verifiable occupational experience in HVACR field, one year (2,000 hours) must be in the last 5 years OR

•Associates degree in HVACR or closely related field, must be willing to obtain Bachelor's degree within 5 years. Three and a half years, (7,000 hours) verifiable occupational experience in HVACR field, one year (2,000 hours) must be in the last 5 years OR

•Certified Journeyman in closely related field, must be willing to obtain Bachelor's degree within 5 years. Four and a half years, (9,000 hours) verifiable occupational experience in HVACR field, one year (2,000 hours) must be in the last 5 years OR

Tuition Reimbursement is available

Minimum Occupational Experience Requirements:
•Occupational experience in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration industry- residential and/or at least 50% commercial service, installation, repair, troubleshooting, analyzing, evaluating and design. Teaching experience preferred

•Additional knowledge and experience in the following areas is preferred:

  • NATE certifications in HVAC/R
  • Previous experience in BAS operations, design and troubleshooting
Must be willing to commit to maintaining currency through ongoing professional development and by staying current on advances in technology. Special Instructions/About Western

This position reports to: Associate Dean - Integrated Tech Applicant review will begin: March 15, 2019 Start Date of: May 2019 Copies of Transcripts from regionally accredited colleges or universities are acceptable during the application process (originals will be required upon hire) Western is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Our mission is to provide relevant, high quality education in a collaborative and sustainable environment that changes the lives of students and grows our communities. Western is committed to providing a safe and respectful workplace for all employees. An Equal Opportunity/Access/Employer And Educator

Western Technical College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. Reasonable accommodation will be provided in the job application process to enable a qualified applicant to have an equal opportunity to be considered for a job as is provided to all Western employees. If you want to request an accommodation please contact the EEO/AA Compliance Officer at (608)785-9274.

Organization

Western Technical College provides relevant, high quality education, in a collaborative and sustainable environment that changes the lives of students and grows our communities. Every student, every day is the cornerstone of Western and is accomplished through our four strategic directions:

  • First Choice Service
  • Equity, Inclusion, and Support
  • Workforce and community Engagement
  • Employee Engagement

Western Technical College is a first choice employer in the 7 River Region, one of 16 Wisconsin Technical Colleges and is an Equality Opportunity Employer Educator. Western offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and a very employee-friendly work environment. Western believes strongly in lifelong learning and provides a variety of professional development opportunities to employees. Western is also a founding member of the Greater La Crosse Area Diversity Council (GLADC).

While Western's main campus is located in La Crosse, we also have five regional locations in Black River Falls, Independence, Mauston, Tomah and Viroqua, plus the Sparta Public Safety Training Facility and the Sparta College Prep & Transitional Education Center.

Western values sustainability, both on our campus and in our community. We are a recognized national leader in sustainability and resilience work. Our efforts include LEED certified buildings, energy management, and recycling. Western owns a hydro power station, a passive rated home, rain gardens, many outdoor green spaces including a rooftop garden. Western uses solar panels on several campuses and permeable pavers in courtyard landscaping. We have reached $1 million in energy savings due to our sustainable practices.

If you are driven by the desire to see students succeed, please consider joining Western.

Company info
Website
Telephone
608-785-9077
Location
400 7th St. North
La Crosse
WI
54601
US

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