Instructor 9M French

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, NC seeks an instructor to provide effective instruction for assigned French courses. You will design curriculum, deliver engaging lessons, and guide students toward their goals.

The role requires a Master's degree in French or related field with French coursework, plus teaching experience and strong bilingual communication skills in French and English. Collaboration with the Language Center team and participation in committees are expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in French or related field with 18 graduate hours in French.
• At least one year of post-secondary teaching experience in French.
• Strong written and spoken skills in both French and English.
• Knowledge of technology and software including BlackBoard and web-based resources.
• Ability to maintain records and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of students work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Tutors, assists students, and develops/presents workshops at the Language Center as assigned
• Administers Placement Exams as needed
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Maintains regular office hours
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
• Uses assessments technique to improve learning and teaching
• Serves on college or department committees as needed
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Maintains a safe, collaborative, and respectful working environment
• Collects and reports student learning outcome data as directed by division Dean
• Demonstrates good management and care of college/departmental resources
• Participates in graduation exercises

Skills

Teaching methods

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Communication skills (written & verbal

Bilingual: French & English

Technology proficiency

Education

Master's degree in French

Master's degree in related field with 18 graduate hours in French

Tools

BlackBoard

Job description

This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of students work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughlyfor each instructional hour
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Tutors, assists students, and develops/presents workshops at the Language Center as assigned
• Administers Placement Exams as needed
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Maintains regular office hours
• Stays abreast of most current teaching methods and technology in the classroom
• Uses assessments technique to improve learning and teaching
• Serves on college or department committees as needed
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible
• Assists with establishing goals and objectives for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus
• Maintains a safe, collaborative, and respectful working environment
• Collects and reports student learning outcome data as directed by division Dean
• Demonstrates good management and care of college/departmental resources
• Participates in graduation exercises

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Be innovative, creative, motivated
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of and facility with technology and software including computers, and web-based resources such as BlackBoard
• Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in both French and English
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in French OR a Master's degree in a related field with 18 graduate semester hours in French.
• At least one year of post-secondary teaching experience in French.
• Strong written and spoken skills in both French and English.

Preferences

• Community College Experience.