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Medical Interpreter Instructor-Workforce & Economic Development (non-benefited)

Employer
Bunker Hill Community College
Location
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Category:: Part Time Non-Benefited Positions
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Department:: Workforce & Economic Development
Locations:: Boston, MA
Posted:: Oct 27, 2021
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: PT No Benefits
Position ID:: 138659

About Bunker Hill Community College:


Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is a multi-campus institution with vibrant, urban campuses in Boston, Massachusetts, in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts, and at several satellites and instructional sites throughout the Greater Boston area. The largest of the 15 community colleges in Massachusetts, BHCC serves some 18,000 students annually, focusing on holistic student services to ensure student retention and persistence. The College offers certificates and associate degrees, early college and dual enrollment, non-credit community and corporate training, and industry-specific training programs. BHCC is the 8th most diverse higher education institution in the United States, and is an Asian American and Pacific Islander Serving Institution. Bunker Hill is also a Hispanic Service Institution, defined as an institution that has an enrollment of undergrad full-time equivalent students that is at least 25 percent Hispanic students. Approximately 1000 international students attend from 100 countries, speaking more than 75 languages.


Living in Boston


Boston prides itself on being one of the most livable cities in America. Twenty-one diverse neighborhoods offer more than 600,000 residents the opportunity to taste, touch, and experience things from all over the world. Neighbors benefit from exceptional medical facilities, vibrant neighborhood business districts, and a solid network of parks, community centers, and libraries. For more information about Boston go to: http://www.cityofboston.gov/residents.



Job Description:


The medical interpreter position will lead the coordination and instruction for the medical interpreter program and coordinate other faculty assignments within the specialty.
Responsibilities include:
Primarily responsible for instructional preparation-of Medical Interpreter (MI) including remote lectures and in person lab classes.

Specific Duties:


  • Provide instruction to MI students.
  • Assist in student assessment for proper placement.
  • Evaluate student performance in the classroom or remotely.
  • Utilize a variety of appropriate teaching strategies to promote students' critical thinking.
  • Develop instructional material consistent with course objectives.
  • Coordinate instructional topics and prepare students for internship and certification.
  • Use new technologies in the classroom (in person and/or remote), as appropriate, to facilitate learning.
  • Actively participate in on-going professional development.
  • Maintain expertise and currency in the area of teaching responsibility.
  • Maintain student records and update grades in LMS and /or SMS.
  • Follow college academic requirements and protocols to ensure compliance.


Requirements:


  • Min BA/BS related degree with experience in the field of over 5 years or industry recognize credential and significant experience over 10 years. Language proficiency in English and primary language for specific program.
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal and written.
  • Ability to multitask and meet specific deadlines.
  • Experience with student practicum or internship preferred.


Additional Information:


Salary range is $55.00 to $85.00 per hour based on experience and availability of funding.


Position open until filled.


Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as noted above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience has prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.



Application Instructions:


To be considered for this position please upload the following documents to your account:


  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Please be sure to address the Required Qualifications in your documents.


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Organization

Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is a multi-campus urban institution, its main campus situated in the historic Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A second campus is located in nearby Chelsea, Massachusetts; five satellites are located in the local communities of Cambridge, Chinatown, Revere, Somerville and Boston’s South End.

Founded in 1973 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, BHCC enrolls more than 8,100 students in day, evening, weekend, web-based and distance learning courses and programs. The College offers more than 68 associate degree and certificate programs that prepare students for successful employment and transfer to four-year universities. Internationally recognized for development of individualized and alternative methods of instruction, BHCC is a leader in distance-learning technologies that enhance and strengthen the learning environment. The College also has expansive course offerings in English as a Second Language and Adult Basic Education.

One of the largest colleges in the state’s community college system, BHCC incorporates multi cultural and international perspectives in its courses, programs and institutional climate. With students from 90 countries, and students of color comprising more than half of the student’s population, BHCC is one of the more diverse and cosmopolitan colleges in New England. The average age of students is 28, nearly two-thirds are women and the majority of students work while attending college. An expansive array of student services supports the varied needs of the BHCC students.

A leader in workforce education, the College’s academic and technical programs offered at two campuses, five satellites and through distance learning models, reflect the workforce of the local and regional economy. The additional resources of the Workforce Development Center and ACT Center further support the Greater Boston communities’ employment training needs. 

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