Adjunct Computer Science Instructor

State of Louisiana; Gonzales (LA); On-site; USD 937,000 - 1,267,000; Part time

Job summary

River Parishes Community College seeks an Adjunct Computer Science Instructor to teach at Gonzales, Reserve, Plaquemine, and St. Charles campuses. Teaching may be in-person, online, or evening classes, with documentation handled per HR requirements.

Compensation is paid at $800 per credit hour, contingent on hours and class assignments. A degree in IT or relevant certifications with work experience is required; teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent IT certifications are required.
• Three+ years of professional work experience in network administration or IT hardware/software support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in IT and computer science as assigned at River Parishes Community College campuses.
• Submit required HR and instructional documentation in a timely manner.
• Deliver courses across face-to-face, online, and evening formats based on student demand.

Skills

Problem-solving

Programming techniques

IT hardware support

Network fundamentals

Communication

Education

Associate Degree in Information Technology-related field

A+ / Network+ / Cloud Essentials certificates

Security+ / Linux+ certificates

Microsoft 70-740 (Windows Server)

Job description

River Parishes Community College is an open admission institution that partners with the communities and businesses of the river parishes region of Louisiana to provide workforce training, certificates, diplomas, and Associate Degrees.

Please visit our website for more information: www.rpcc.edu.

River Parishes Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. River Parishes Community College also operates in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX, of the 1962 Educational Amendments, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator, Shalither S. Cushenberry, has been chosen to respond to student-related issues concerning the nondiscrimination policy at [e-mail] or 225-743-8526. Faculty and staff are encouraged to contact Brian J. Vermeire in the Office of Human Resources at [e-mail] or 225-743-8539. At RPCC, the lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in Career and Technical classes and activities in our institution. The College is also in compliance with the Family Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-380) as amended by the (P.L. 95-568).

POSITION TITLE

Adjunct Computer Science Instructor

APPOINTMENT

Appointed by the Chancellor of the College upon recommendation of the Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY

Adjunct instructors may be assigned classes at any of the four River Parishes Community College campuses (Gonzales, Reserve, Plaquemine, and St. Charles), as determined by student need and institutional demand. Teaching needs may include face-to-face/online and/or evening classes. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for timely and accurate submission of required documentation related to human resources and instruction.

No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy.

The pay for the position is contingent upon the hours and classes assigned. Adjunct instructors are currently paid at the rate of $800 per credit hour.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required
  1. Associate Degree in Information Technology related field from an accredited institution OR any of the following certifications: CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 certification, CompTIA Network+ certification, CompTIA Cloud Essentials certification, CompTIA Security+ certification, CompTIA Cloud+ certification, CompTIA Linux+ certification, Microsoft 70-740 Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server AND at least 3 years of professional work experience in network administration or IT hardware/software support
• Preferred:
  1. Previous teaching experience
  2. Ability to teach a variety of courses within the department, including but not limited to: Problem-solving & Programming Techniques, IT Hardware Support, IT Software Support, Network Essentials, Introduction to Scripting, Introduction to Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Servers, Relational Database Coding, Introduction to Cloud Computing, Linux Server, Network Security Design, Advanced Topics in Linux