Instructor 9M Psychology

Wake Technical Community College; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake Technical Community College is seeking a qualified psychology instructor to deliver college-level courses in psychology, design curricula, and maintain engaging and accessible content. The role emphasizes strong instructional planning, assessment, and collaboration with colleagues to keep courses up-to-date.

The instructor will manage attendance, grading, office hours, and professional development, contributing to graduation exercises and department goals as needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology or related with 18 graduate hours in Psychology.
• Unofficial transcripts must be uploaded with your application or submitted to HR prior to interview.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class effectively.
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance.
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour.
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment.
• Assesses, provides feedback, and returns student work promptly.
• Informs students regarding grades and progress in the course.
• Creates course content meeting accessibility guidelines.
• Constructs classroom materials supporting course goals.
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction.
• Maintains regular office hours.
• Keeps abreast of current teaching methods and technology.
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching.
• Serves on college or department committees as needed.
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible.
• Assists with goals/objectives for the course and syllabus.
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions.

Skills

Teaching

Course design

Student assessment

Classroom management

Accessibility guidelines

Collaboration

Curriculum development

Office hours

Education

Master's in Psychology

18 graduate hours in Psychology

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Online teaching tools

Job description

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

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Assesses, provides feedback, and returns student work in a timely manner
• Informs students regarding his/her grades and progress in the course
• Creates course content meeting college accessibility guidelines
• 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 assessment techniques 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 communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Participate in graduation exercises

Requirements

Master's degree in Psychology OR a Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in Psychology

Unofficial college transcripts must be uploaded with your application or submitted to the HR office prior to consideration for interview.

Preferences

Community College teaching background

Teaching experience in Developmental Psychology and Interpersonal Psychology or General Psychology preferred

Online teaching experience