CE- Construction OSHA Adjunct Pool (Correctional Education)
- Employer
- Houston Community College System
- Location
- Houston, Texas, System Wide
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Community College
Job Details
You: Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If youâre a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals, weâre looking for you.
Highlights: We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institutionâs proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.
Next steps: If you always have the student experience in the forefront of your planning and execution, if youâre a collaborator, an innovator and a person who gets things done, apply today!
SUMMARY
Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the collegecurriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher educationstandards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies andprovide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. Therole of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academicadvising, professional development and institutional and community service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includethe following. Other relevant duties may be required.
Teaching: Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline.
Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction byreviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and deliverymethods.
Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory withincollege, discipline, and departmental guidelines and submit one copy to thedepartment chair.
Plan, develop, and use a variety of teaching methods and materialsthat assist students in meeting course objectives and which are appropriate forstudents with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learningstyles.
Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement ofstated course objectives and inform them of their progress in the course in atimely manner.
Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and formswithin requested timelines.
Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response toinstitutional needs.
Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology inthe classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies.
Academic Advising: Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, andthe community.
Provide access to students through electronic communication, andother appropriate methods. Provide advice and assistance to students regardinginstructional or program-specific issues.
Professional Development:
Establish annual objectives for professional growth inconsultation with the department chair.
Keep pace with developments in the discipline.
Learn and apply technologies that support student learning.
Participate in the evaluation process for self, department, andcollege.
Institutional and Community Service:
Participate in scheduled institutional service activitiesincluding opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises.Participate in discipline committee or program meetings andactivities
Actively participate in department, college or system meetingsand/ or committees.
Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures ofHCCS.
Participate in college-related activities such as studentactivities, selection of faculty, community education, recruitment of students,and/or special programs.
Participate in business and/or student activities and/or communityactivities that foster goodwill and promote the mission of HCCS.
Participate in activities required to maintain program and collegeaccreditation standards.
Participate in the HCCS planning process by assisting in the formulationof departmental objectives and goals and in establishing budget priorities.
Review, evaluate, and revise program curricula and practices toassure compliance with professional standards, state-mandated guidelines andrequirements of business/ industry, and higher education.
Assist in the articulation of courses and programs with secondaryand post-secondary institutions.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able toperform the essential duties and responsibilities list above. Thequalifications listed below are representative of the education, experience,knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
EDUCATION High school diploma or GED required. AAS or Bachelorâs Degreepreferred. Industry certifications preferred.
EXPERIENCE
36 months work experience in the field required. Bilingual language skills beneficial.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of HVAC systems and components and the ability to troubleshoot and repair each
Willing and able to teach day or evening 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
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. Weâre proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees.
The Team
Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. When you join our talented faculty team, youâll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. Weâll support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community. Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
If this sounds like the role for you and youâre ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteranâs status.The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policiesDavid Cross, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional EquityPO Box 667517Houston TX, 77266713 718.8271 or Institutional.Equity@hccs.edu 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 diversity, innovation and creativity, and inclusion.Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
Organization
Houston Community College is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development, and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society.
Houston Community College offers more than 300 degrees and certificates as well as over 2,000 courses.
Working at HCC
Houston Community College System (HCCS) employs a competitive hiring process for Faculty, Staff and Administrators. We offer a wide-range of benefits for our employees and their family members. To view our employee benefits, visit HCC Summary of Benefits. We employ full-time, part-time/adjunct and temporaries for a composite institutional staffing of approximately 6,000 employees.
About Houston
Houston is a business leader and has a vibrant economy with an abundance of amentities and resources. The City of Houston is home to more than 2.2 million people and the Greater Houston area has a population of more than 5 million. The city has a diverse mix of food, music, sports, amenities and resources.
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