Category:: Adjunct Faculty
Department:: Continuing Ed, Training and Workforce Development
Locations:: Skokie, IL
Posted:: Aug 10, 2021
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Part Time Faculty
Position ID:: 135061

About Oakton Community College :

For over 50 years, Oakton Community College has been the setting where thousands begin or continue their college or career studies. Educating people of all ages, from all walks of life and from more than 40 nations, Oakton focuses on improving the quality of life for everyone who enters its doors.

Job Description:

Continuing Education, Training, and Workforce Development seeks qualified instructors for our EKG Certification Prep Integrated Career and Academic Preparations System (ICAPS) Program. The EKG Certification Prep ICAPS program offers students the opportunity to earn an EKG Certification while getting their High School Equivalency. The program is designed to be team-taught by content and basic skills instructors.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with a High School Equivalency/GED Instructor to design curricula, learning outcomes, and assessments for the EKG Certification Prep ICAPS program; Identify learning strategies for students; Plan in conjunction with co-teacher classroom management, attendance policies, and homework and test policies
• Teaching: Co-teach the EKG Certification Prep ICAPS program which will be tentatively offered three days a week for 10 weeks, 10:00am - 1:30pm starting April 22nd, 2019

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• National Health Career Association (NHA) EKG Certification (Must be obtained before the start of the class).
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience
• Experience in curriculum development
• Familiarity or capacity to utilize complimentary/supportive/collaborative teaching model
• Commitment to and/or understanding and/or experience working with under-resourced students
• Awareness and knowledge of student learning styles and strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy including the ability to use online tools to supplement teaching and facilitate email access
• Enthusiasm for teaching and learning of the discipline area
• Willingness to support the goals of the Continuing Education division and create effective learning environments for diverse populations of students

Preferred Qualifications (from the Minimum Qualifications for Oakton Faculty document)*:

• Master's degree in the content area
• 5+ years teaching experience
• Experience working in a hospital/like setting
• Experience and/or understanding co-teaching preferred;

Additional Information:

Salary: $40.00 hourly

Oakton Community College requires all employees to adhere to a Vaccination /Testing Mandate and Mask Requirement.

Oakton does not currently have a work form home policy and employees, are required to report to campus.

Application Instructions:

For further details, visit our website at www.oakton.edu and select the Employment link to view Employment Opportunities.

Please be sure to have a current resume, cover letter, and list of, at least, three (3) professional references with contact information prepared to submit with your application. One (1) of the references must be your most recent, direct supervisor.

Oakton Community College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution, committed to employing competent, qualified individuals. Oakton Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, socioeconomic status, sex or gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation in admission to and participation in its educational programs, college activities and services, or in its employment practices.

Posted positions may be removed from the Oakton website without notice when it is determined that no additional applicants are required.