Overview

The faculty will be responsible for educational leadership and student instruction on a part-time basis in English courses. 

Qualifications

Education:

-Bachelor’s Degree in English or closely related discipline. (Minimum) -Master’s Degree in English, or closely related discipline. (Desired) -Coursework in or experience using technology in instruction. (Desired) 

Experience:

-Equivalent of one year high school or college experience teaching English Composition. (Minimum)  

Abilities and Skills:

-Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, staff, and the public. (Minimum)-Sensitivity to the expectations of students, faculty, and staff. (Minimum) -Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. (Minimum) -Developed organizational skills. (Minimum) -Demonstrated sensitivity to diversity and multicultural issues. (Minimum) 

 

Responsibilities

-Instruct and evaluate students in English courses such as basic English, English Composition I & II, and technical & professional Communications. (Essential)-Maintain accurate written records of Student performance. (Essential)-Take attendance and maintain records of student attendance. (Essential)-Participate in School assessment process. (Essential)-Maintain office hours according to the standardize part-time teaching agreement. (Essential)-Attend department and School meetings as requested. (Marginal)  

Physical Standards and Special Job Features

Physical Standards:

-None

Special Job Features:

-Finalists must present a sample lesson.-Candidates for teaching positions must be fluent in the English language (oral and written) – English Fluency in Higher Education Act. (Pennsylvania Senate Bill 539/Act No. 76) -May include day, evening, and/or weekend assignments. 

-Background check will be required on selected candidate.

Pay TransparencyThe part-time rate for 2023/24 will be the greater of $1140 per credit or $760 per contact hour, prorated for student enrollment under seven. The approved substitute pay rate is $47.50 per hour during the first week of substituting and the prorated part-time teacher rate for consecutive substitute assignments that exceed one week.College Statement

This is not a complete itemization of all facets of this position. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The College has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without prior notice.

EEO Statement

Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.

Job CodeS48/172/P