Part-Time Faculty: Lineman

Metropolitan Community College; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks dedicated adjunct faculty members to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality instruction and engage with students in a meaningful way. Faculty members will be responsible for developing instructional materials, assessing student performance, and maintaining academic standards. With a focus on fostering student learning and success, this position is ideal for individuals passionate about education and committed to student engagement. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the learning journey of students.

Qualifications

• Adjunct faculty must excel in classroom instruction and engage in related activities.
• They are responsible for preparing syllabi and maintaining student records.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction and engage in instructional activities.
• Evaluate student learning and modify instructional methods as needed.

Skills

Professional Expertise in Field

Classroom Instruction

Student Engagement Methods

Feedback and Assessment

Education

Journeyman Lineman Certification

Apprenticeship Program Completion

Job description

Class Category
Temporary Part-Time Faculty

Job Open Date
04/01/2024

Job Close Date
06/30/2025

Open Until Filled
No

Position Summary

This is a POOL position. Application materials for this adjunct position accepted on an on-going basis due to increasing demand for courses in this subject area.

Adjunct faculty members serve the college and students by providing high quality instruction and engaging in instruction related activities. Adjunct faculty are expected to excel in classroom instruction and to fulfill various responsibilities related to their assigned teaching duties.

Adjunct faculty members excel as teachers by:

• Possessing sufficient professional expertise in their specific field/discipline.


• Maintaining faculty credentials as required by the college's accrediting agencies.


• Selecting and developing instructional materials; planning and organizing instruction to enhance student learning; creating appropriate assignments to encourage student learning and foster higher order thinking.


• Using a variety of proven methods of engagement and assessment to facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes.


• Providing students constructive, encouraging, and corrective feedback.


• Evaluating student learning and modifying instructional methods and strategies as appropriate to meet diverse student needs.

Adjunct faculty members are responsible for meeting certain expectations as responsible and professional representatives of MCC, including, but not limited to:

• Meeting classes as scheduled; notifying the appropriate division chair with as much advanced notice as possible if they are to be absent.


• Monitoring email and other electronic communication, and responding to students in a timely manner.


• Preparing and distributing syllabi in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.


• Following the published final exam schedule.


• Maintaining accurate records of students' academic standing; promptly providing final grades, attendance, and other information as required by administration.


• Maintaining the confidentiality of student records as required by law and college policy.


• Fulfilling all requirements as stated in College policies and procedures including mandatory training.


• Exercising stewardship in the use of College facilities and materials.


• Implementing course student learning outcome and institutional learning outcome assessment activities as required by the discipline/program, and reporting assessment data in a timely manner.

Minimal Qualifications

Required:

• Journeyman Lineman Certification

Alternative Qualification:

• A combination of formal training such as the completion of an apprenticeship program, and work experience in one of the qualifying fields (Lineman, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology) that provide a foundation in the specific subject matter being taught.

To learn more about the lineman program, please click here.

Metropolitan Community College is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Compensation
Compensation is determined by assignment

Type of Part-time Job
Part Time Faculty