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Instructor, Education

Employer
Des Moines Area Community College
Location
Various Locations

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Education, Teacher Education
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

Job Details

Job Title:

Instructor, Education

Campus:

Various Locations

Job Number:

23-F37

Employment Date:

August 2023

Job Category:

Faculty Positions

Application & Position Contact Information:

Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or jobs@dmacc.edu for information concerning the application process. Jackie Rightmire at 515_248-7206 or jlrightmire@dmacc.edu for information concerning the position or your status once the position has closed.

Salary Information:

Per Faculty Salary Schedule

Job Summary:

Provides competency-based quality instruction in accordance with the stated philosophy and objectives of the College in classroom, lab and clinical settings. Assignment may include evening, off-campus, or multiple campus location teaching, individualized and/or competency-based instruction and/or online/distance learning.

This position will serve DMACC’s Metro Locations, primarily housed at Urban Campus

Essential Functions:

Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Develops and maintains current course syllabi and outlines; prepares lecture/lab and class materials. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Works collegially in an academic environment; participates in College and program projects, events, and committee work, including advisory committee activities and advising student organizations. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment; submits related reports as required. Maintains established office hours and is otherwise available to assist students outside of the classroom. Participates in the ongoing development and revision of curriculum and course materials and competencies, and in the selection of textbooks and other instructional materials/equipment. Advises students regarding their academic needs and refers them for additional assistance as needed. Promotes the College and the program and assists in recruiting and marketing the program to prospective students. Participates in professional development activities and stays current in his/her field.

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Education or any Master’s with 18 graduate semester credits in Education.
Contracted K-12 teaching experience.
Ability to function effectively in a team environment.
Demonstrated effectiveness working with populations having diverse values, and/or coming from varied cultures and backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications:

Five years contracted K-12 teaching experience.
Experience teaching online or virtual setting.
K-12 teacher
Ability to speak a language in addition to English.
Ability to use and apply alternative instructional delivery systems to enhance learning.
Experience in curriculum development and learning assessment.

Physical Requirements:

Constant:

  • Sit
Frequent:
  • Stand
Occasional:
  • Lift Knuckle to Waist 20 lbs
  • Lift Floor to Waist < 10 lbs
  • Carry 20 lbs
  • Push/pull horizontal < 20 lbs
  • Push/pull vertical < 5 lbs up to 84 in
  • Lateral Pinch
  • Forward & Overhead Reach
  • Crouch
  • Neck Flexion, Extension & Rotation
  • Fine Motor Coordination
  • Hand & Foot Coordination
  • Ability to be Mobile

Mobility accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and determined by the essential functions of this position.

Physical Demand Category:

Light

Post offer, Pre-Employment Physical Test:

N/A

Work Schedule:

9 Month Per Year Position

Posting Date:

03/24/2023

Deadline for Submitting Applications:

04/09/2023

Open Until Filled:

No

Special Instructions to Applicants:

DMACC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer and embraces diversity. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6301 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu.

THIS VACANCY REQUIRES: 1) A complete DMACC Employment Application (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting “See Resume” will not be accepted. The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications. 2) Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application. Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable.

Quick Link for Postings:

https://jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/9609

Nondiscrimination Statement::

Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment), and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law.

Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure (HR3010). Complaint forms may be obtained from the Campus Provost’s office, the Academic Deans’ office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources. ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, dso@dmacc.edu. Title IX questions and concerns may be directed to the Title IX Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny, Blvd, Bldg 1, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6216, Title9@dmacc.edu. Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, phone 312/730-1576, fax 312-730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339, email OCR.Chicago@ed.gov.

Organization

DMACC is the largest community college in Iowa, serving Central Iowa since 1966. We have 500+ faculty and staff dedicated providing the most immersive, progressive, and innovative learning experience for our students.

We're proud to provide one of the best opportunities for educational advancement in the state. Our student body is made up of traditional students as well as professionals from a multitude of backgrounds.

We offer the lowest tuition and fees in the state with more than 220 programs of study. Our credit students can graduate with an associates degree, college diploma or certificate.  With courses available online or face-to-face, students can easily plan a class schedule that fits their needs.

With an average class size of 18 students to 1 faculty member, students get a level of assistance that may not be possible at other institutions.

We offer learning opportunities through our six campuses and six learning centers.

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