Communications Part-time Instructor

Blackhawk Technical College; Janesville, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackhawk Technical College seeks qualified candidates to teach communication courses within the General Education Division, available for daytime, evening, and/or online instruction. Instructors may teach at any Blackhawk Campus to support learning goals.

Responsibilities include planning, delivering instruction, assessing outcomes, maintaining attendance and grades, and ensuring a safe, productive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Master's in Communication, Communication studies, Speech, English, Journalism, or Comparative Literature, or Organizational Communications.
• Skill in communication and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds.
• Proficiency in computer use and applications to support teaching and learning.
• An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery and evaluation of courses.
• Previous teaching experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of Learning. Plan, prepare and deliver instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Assess the learning outcomes of students at the unit, course, and program level.
• Classroom Management. Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
• Interpersonal/Team Skills. Participate in activities of the instructional team, including planning, development, scheduling, and budgeting as a cooperative and professional team player.
• Student Support and Guidance. Support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.
• Meet Wisconsin Technical College System requirements through the Faculty Quality Assurances System.
• (If applicable) Curriculum Development. Develop, revise, and continually update curriculum and instructional materials which are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on level of required documentation.

Skills

Communication and human relations

Education

Master's in Communication/related field

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Overview

Blackhawk Technical college is seeking qualified candidates to instruct communication courses within our General Education Division. Seeking candidates available to teach daytime, evenings, and/or online.

BTC Instructors may be asked to provide instruction on any Blackhawk Campus.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of Learning. Plan, prepare and deliver instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Assess the learning outcomes of students at the unit, course, and program level.

• Classroom Management. Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.

• Interpersonal/Team Skills. Participate in activities of the instructional team, including planning, development, scheduling, and budgeting as a cooperative and professional team player.

• Student Support and Guidance. Support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.

• Meet Wisconsin Technical College System requirements through the Faculty Quality Assurances System.

• (If applicable) Curriculum Development. Develop, revise, and continually update curriculum and instructional materials which are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on level of required documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's in Communication, Communication studies, Speech, English, Journalism, or Comparative Literature, or Organizational Communications.
• Skill in communication and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds.
• Proficiency in computer use and applications with support teaching and learning.
• An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery and evaluation of courses.
• Previous teaching experience desired.

Please Note: Candidates applying for instructional opportunities need to attach transcripts to their application. This will allow review of educational credentials for HLC accreditation.