Part time Math Instructor

Washtenaw Community College,; Michigan; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic educational environment at an established community college, where you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students in Mathematics. As a part-time Math Instructor, you will teach a range of courses from Basic Math to Differential Equations, fostering a conducive learning atmosphere. This role is perfect for passionate educators who want to make a difference in students' lives while enjoying the flexibility of part-time hours. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the college offers a welcoming community for both faculty and students. Embrace the chance to contribute to the academic success of a diverse student body and enjoy various perks including tuition waivers and retirement options.

Benefits

WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester

Retirement options

Flexible schedules

Discounts at Health & Fitness Center

Discounts at Barnes & Noble Bookstore

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Mathematics or related field required.
• Experience in teaching Mathematics at the college level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and instruct assigned Math courses effectively.
• Evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Support student success through guidance and advising.

Skills

Mathematics Instruction

Curriculum Planning

Student Evaluation

Guidance and Advising

Education

Master’s degree in Mathematics

18 graduate credits in Mathematics

Tools

Blackboard Learning Platform

Job description

Special Instructions

Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our diverse community and to build on the success of our students, faculty, and staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posting Number: 0603271

Position Title: Part Time Math Instructor

Department: Math, Science, and Engineering Technologies

Position Description:
Applicants must be able to teach in-person at the main campus in Ann Arbor, MI. Online classes are not available at this time.
Potential course assignments range from Basic Math (Arithmetic) to Differential Equations and Linear Algebra.

Why Join WCC?

• An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty, and staff
• WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
• Retirement options and flexible schedules available
• Great Discounts at WCC’s Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, and more!

Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking Part-time Math Instructors to teach Math (MTH) credit courses. Needs may become available each semester. Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, resume, and transcripts, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call teaching opportunities on a per-course basis.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain an environment conducive to student learning.
• Prepare for and instruct assigned course(s) through the use of appropriate learning experiences and materials which provide the opportunity to meet overall course objectives and program goals.
• Adhere to course syllabus and comply with Assessment of Student Academic Achievement.
• Evaluate student progress through day-to-day evaluation, written examinations, and overall observation.
• Grade assignments in a meaningful way to promote continued student growth, returning graded assignments to students in a timely manner, and assigning final grades for all students, meeting or beating all institutional deadlines for completion.
• Actively support student success through guidance, advising, and assisting individual students as needed.
• Participate in professional activities, which could include, but are not limited to, curriculum planning, examination development, textbook selection, program evaluation/revision, and other professional planning activities.
• Participate in the Student Opinion Questionnaire (SOQ) process.
• Maintain levels of professional knowledge and expertise, including compliance training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Hours/Schedule: Schedules vary according to class schedules. Part-time Instructors may teach up to (8) eight contact hours per week or 120 contact hours per semester. The terms of employment are based on college enrollment and class enrollment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Earned Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Mathematics OR master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Mathematics.
• For MTH 125X, MTH 160X, and MTH 168 ONLY: Earned Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Mathematics or Mathematics Education OR master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Mathematics or Mathematics Education.

Posting Date: 05/30/2023

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Salary/Hourly Rate: $66.34

Salary Comments: Professional Instructor (Non-Adjunct) $995 per one (1) course contact hour. The course contact hour divided by 15 equals the clock hour rate (i.e., $995/15 = $66.34). Normally a three (3) credit hour course in either Fall or Winter Semester would typically equal three (3) course contact hours.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you possess a Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Mathematics OR master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Mathematics?
  • Yes
  • No
• * For MTH 125X, MTH 160X, and MTH 168 ONLY, Do you have a Master’s degree or higher from a regionally-accredited institution in Mathematics or Mathematics Education OR master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Mathematics or Mathematics Education?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please provide us your availability.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you possess instructor-level experience with Blackboard online learning platform?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please list which math courses you have taught previously.

  (Open Ended Question)

Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts 1

Optional Documents

• Other Documents
• Unofficial Transcripts 2
• Unofficial Transcripts 3

Washtenaw Community College does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as provided for and to the extent required by federal and state statutes. Nor does the college discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Click here for Notice of Nondiscrimination and Other Compliance Statements.