Faculty, Speech Communication, Part-time

Pennsylvania College of Technology; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 1,084,000 - 1,626,000; Part time

Job summary

Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport invites applications for a part-time faculty position in Speech Communication. The appointee will lead in-person courses, instruct and evaluate students, and participate in program assessment within the department.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication (Master's preferred) and bring strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with sensitivity to diversity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Speech Communication or closely related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Coursework or experience using technology in instruction preferred.
• Equivalent of one year teaching Speech Communication required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate students in Speech Communication courses.
• Maintain accurate written records of student performance.
• Take attendance and maintain records of student attendance.
• Participate in School assessment process.
• Maintain office hours according to the standardized part-time teaching agreement.
• Attend department and School meetings as requested

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communication

Master's Degree in Speech Communication (preferred)

Coursework in or experience using technology in instruction (preferred)

Job description

Overview

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

Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communication, or closely related discipline. Required
• Master's Degree in Speech Communication, or closely related discipline. Preferred
• Coursework in or experience using technology in instruction. Preferred

EXPERIENCE

• Equivalent of one year high school or college experience teaching Speech Communication. Required

ABILITIES AND SKILLS

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

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate students in Speech Communication courses.
• Maintain accurate written records of student performance.
• Take attendance and maintain records of student attendance.
• Participate in School assessment process.
• Maintain office hours according to the standardized parttime teaching agreement.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend department and School meetings as requested

Physical Standards and Special Job Features

None

Pay Transparency

The part-time rate for 2026/27 will be the greater of $1180 per credit or $787 per contact hour, prorated for student enrollment under seven. The approved substitute pay rate is $49.19 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.

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Job Code

S59172