LANIER TECHNICAL COLLEGE; ADJUNCT HORTICULTURE INSTRUCTOR - FORSYTH CAMPUS; CUMMING, GA 30041

Georgia Department of Revenue; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Lanier Technical College seeks an adjunct Horticulture Instructor for Forsyth Campus in Cumming, GA. This part-time, non benefits-eligible role involves teaching based on approved syllabi, developing curriculum, evaluating student progress, and maintaining grades. A background check is part of the selection process.

The position reports to the Dean of Business, Public Safety, and Professional Services and is paid as a lump sum based on contact hours. Employment is temporary and per academic term.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Horticulture or related field; or Landscape Architecture degree.
• Three years of relevant work experience required.
• Adjunct faculty positions are temporary and part-time.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional instruction based on approved course syllabus.
• Prepares curriculum and syllabus for coursework taught.
• Evaluates students' progress and administers tests.
• Maintains records of student grades and deadlines.
• Ensures safety and security in training and laboratory areas.
• Meets with students and staff as needed.

Skills

Curriculum design

Student engagement

Oral & written comms

Computers & software

Adult learners

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree in Horticulture or Landscape Architecture

Job description

Job Title

LANIER TECHNICAL COLLEGE; ADJUNCT HORTICULTURE INSTRUCTOR - FORSYTH CAMPUS; CUMMING, GA 30041

Agency

Lanier Technical College

Job Requisition ID

JR0000007930

Shift

Any (United States of America)

Compensation Details

TARGETED SALARY IS PAID IN A LUMP SUM BASED ON CONTACT HOURS

Job Description

Lanier Technical College - (www.laniertech.edu) is conducting a search for the following part-time, non benefits-eligible, FLSA-exempt position. NOTE: A background check is part of the selection process.

Position

ADJUNCT HORTICULTURE INSTRUCTOR - FORSYTH CAMPUS; CUMMING, GA 30041

Reports To

Dean of Business, Public Safety, and Professional Services

Salary

Targeted salary is paid in a lump sum based on contact hours

Responsibilities

• Provides professional instruction based on approved course syllabus.
• Ensures that desired course outcomes meet the stated objectives;
• Prepares curriculum and syllabus for coursework taught;
• Evaluates students' progress in attaining goals and objectives;
• Administers and grades class examinations;
• Maintains records of student grades;
• Attends in-service training, workshops and seminars, as needed;
• Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the training and laboratory areas;
• Meets ALL required deadlines;
• Meets with students, staff members, supervisors as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

An Associate's degree in Horticulture or closely related field, or a Landscape Architecture degree from a regionally accredited college or university; and demonstrated competencies in specific course content.

Three (3) years of relevant work experience is required.

Competencies

Skill in developing lesson outlines and materials Knowledge of vocational area of assignment Skill in presenting subject matter Skill in administering tests to evaluate progress Skill in the use of computers and job related software programs Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with adult learners Oral and written communication skills Knowledge of student information systems

NOTE: Adjunct faculty positions are temporary, part-academic term basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.

Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

As set forth in its student catalog, Lanier Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator: Nancy Beaver, 770-533-7000, [e-mail] Section 504 Coordinator: Keyla Matthews, 770-533-7026, [e-mail]

NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Lanier Technical College is a registered participant in the federal work authorization program commonly known as E-Verify. Lanier Technical College Federally-Issued User ID: 46367 Date of Authorization: 3/28/2007

It is the obligation of Lanier Technical College to ensure orderly operation, to protect the rights of all members of the LTC community, to prohibit acts which materially and substantially interfere with legitimate educational objectives or interfere with the rights of others and to take disciplinary action where conduct adversely affects the College’s pursuit of its educational objectives. To this end, LTC complies with the Title II of Public Law 101-542, Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act - also known as the "Jeanne Clery Act". The Act requires that the College make available the report of campus crime statistics for the previous fiscal year by October 1st each year. The most recent LTC Campus Safety and Security Report is available at www.laniertech.edu. You may also request a paper copy from the Lanier Technical College Police Department located in the Breeden-Giles building on the Hall County Campus, 2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA 30507.