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Instructor I, Drafting

Employer
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Location
Port Arthur, TX

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Position Type
Tenured & Tenure-Track
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Security Sensitive Statement:

This position is security sensitive and subject to the Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title:

Instructor I, Drafting

Is this an Adjunct Position:

No

Position Number:

798940

Posting Number:

201500102FAC

Start Date:

09/01/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions To Applicants:

Please Note: A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. An incomplete application will not be considered. Your application is not complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the application process.
Review of qualified applicants to begin immediately.
The following documents are requested: resume, unofficial copies of official transcripts and licenses (if applicable), and name, phone number, and e-mail addresses of three (3) references. Applicants selected for interviews may be asked to provide letters of reference. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.

In compliance with House Bill 558 passed during the 76th Legislative session, Lamar State College – Port Arthur requires that all male U.S. citizens from 18 to 26 years of age provide proof of registration with the Selective System or exemption from such registration, prior to employment.

If you have questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at (409) 984-6237.
Lamar State College-Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer.
EEO/AA

Job Summary:

The Instructor for Drafting reports to the Chair for Business and Industrial Technology. Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, classroom and lab instruction of computer-aided drafting; professional leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum; advising and recruitment of students; attendance at graduation ceremonies; participation in professional development activities; maintenance of inventory of equipment and supplies; and cooperation with the various administrative functions of the college. The Drafting Instructor will be required to participate in off-campus recruiting and promotional activities and supervise students in off-campus intern positions and other related work as assigned. Teaching assignment may include day, evening, dual enrolled and early college high school classes. This is a tenure track position.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree from an accredited college is required. Autocad Certification. Three years of recent experience in the field and/or relevant teaching experience. Experience and/or certifications may possibly be substituted for a portion of the education requirement. Ability to understand the teaching and evaluation methodologies used in the total instructional process. Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff members in a professional manner. Must demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. Ability to plan, schedule, and manage projects and assignments. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. Ability to clearly communicate. Must comply with established College rules and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree from accredited college.
Five years of recent experience in the field.

Salary:

Commensurate with Education and Experience; 9-Month Faculty, On Tenure Track

Work Hours:

Full-time Faculty; May include teaching day and evening classes.

Quick Link for Internal Postings:

https://lamarpa.peopleadmin.com/postings/1958

Essential Job Functions:

Educate students using accepted and approved instructional methodology.

Essential Job Functions:

Teach courses as assigned, instruct and evaluate students.

Essential Job Functions:

Participate regularly in professional development activities.

Essential Job Functions:

Assess, update, and maintain program curriculum.

Essential Job Functions:

Participate in graduation ceremonies.

Essential Job Functions:

Advise and recruit students.

Essential Job Functions:

Complete administrative responsibilities by given deadlines.

Essential Job Functions:

Demonstrates sensitivity to the needs of students from diverse backgrounds.

Essential Job Functions:

Serve on departmental and college committees, perform community service, and continue professional and technical development.

Essential Job Functions:

Serve as director/coordinator of the drafting program.

Minimum Requests:

3

Maximum Requests:

3

Organization

Working at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Lamar State College - Port Arthur, a member of The Texas State University System, is an open-access, comprehensive public two-year college offering quality and affordable instruction leading to associate degrees and a variety of certificates. The College embraces the premise that education is an ongoing process that enhances career potential, broadens intellectual horizons, and enriches life.

Located in Port Arthur, an industrial and cultural center of Southeast Texas, the college offers freshman- and sophomore-level work in numerous academic and technical/vocational fields. The campus sits between the 1,000 and 1,800 blocks of Procter Street and Lakeshore Drive.

The city has modern public schools, churches, shopping districts and recreation areas serving a community of approximately 70,000 persons. Principal area industries are oil refining, chemical production, shipping and shipbuilding. The metropolitan area, known as the Golden Triangle, includes the cities of Beaumont, Orange, Vidor, Port Neches, Nederland, Groves and Bridge City. All lie within 25 miles of Port Arthur and form the heart of the upper Texas Gulf Coast where approximately 350,000 live.

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