Communications Instructor — Teach, Advise & Inspire

Georgia Highlands College; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Highlands College invites applications for an Instructor of Communication. The role involves teaching five classes per term, providing academic advising, and contributing to college service.

You will maintain clear communication with students and colleagues while updating course materials and assessments. The position requires a master’s degree in the discipline or related field, or a graduate degree with substantial graduate hours, and familiarity with NACADA best practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in the teaching discipline or closely related field, or a graduate degree with 18 graduate hours in discipline.
• Ability to teach 5 classes per term (plus overload).
• Experience with NACADA best practices and advising.
• Knowledge of Board of Regents policies and University System of Georgia policies.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5 classes per term, plus overload as needed.
• Provide academic advising to students.
• Contribute to the college through ongoing service.
• Maintain timely communication with students, faculty, and staff via phone, email, and other electronic means.
• Manage courses with syllabi and accurate records of student performance, attendance and grades.
• Maintain regular office hours and adhere to college policy.

Skills

Communication

Advising

Curriculum development

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in teaching discipline or related field

Tools

D2L

Job description

Georgia Highlands College invites applications for an Instructor of Communication. The role involves teaching five classes per term, providing academic advising, and contributing to college service.

You will maintain clear communication with students and colleagues while updating course materials and assessments. The position requires a master’s degree in the discipline or related field, or a graduate degree with substantial graduate hours, and familiarity with NACADA best practices.