Instructor - Part Time (German Applicant Pool)

Schoolcraft College; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Livonia is seeking part-time instructors for its German Applicant Pool. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in any world language or equivalent experience in teaching languages at the postsecondary level. The role involves preparing and delivering lessons, although specific duties are not detailed. Applications for part-time positions are accepted on an ongoing basis, allowing for flexibility based on departmental needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in world language or equivalent experience teaching at postsecondary level.
• Minimum of 18 graduate hours in German or relevant world language-related curriculum.

Skills

Ability to teach world languages

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical reasoning

Education

Master’s degree in any world language

BA in any world language

Job description

Job Title

Instructor - Part Time (German Applicant Pool)

Job Summary

Classroom Instructor

Job Duties

No specific duties listed.

Required Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in any world language or Master’s degree in any other discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in German or any other world language related-curriculum, and experience (multiple courses) teaching any world language at the postsecondary level.
• Considered: BA in any world language, or BA in any other discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in German or any other world language-related curriculum, and experience (multiple courses) teaching at the postsecondary level.

Physical Requirements

• Language Skills Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents; Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints; Ability to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style; Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and/or boards of trustees.
• Mathematical Skills Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry; Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Reasoning Ability Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems; Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, musical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases; Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
• Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to stand, use hands, talk or hear; occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; may occasionally lift up to 10 lbs., seldom 25 lbs.; Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Work Environment Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary

Per Faculty Contract

Posting Details

• Posting Number: ACO016P
• Open Date: 09/25/2017
• Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a current resume, cover letter and copy of unofficial college transcript at the end of the application process. The number of part-time instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. The Instructor-Part Time (Applicant Pool) applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Your application will remain in this applicant pool and be reviewed on an as needed basis.