Adjunct Instructor, Baking and Pastry Arts

About the Role

Wake Technical Community College is seeking to expand our pool of part-time faculty to teach in the Baking and Pastry Arts Department. Openings for these positions may or may not be available at this time; however, after a review of qualifications, applicants may be contacted in the future. Adjunct faculty positions provide quality, effective instruction in assigned courses on a part-time, temporary basis at various locations.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional class period
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible

Requirements

• Requires an Associate's Degree in the teaching discipline
• Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application

Qualifications

• Teaching experience (preferred)
• 3 - 5 years of industry experience (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in the teaching discipline (preferred)

Skills

• Ability to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Ability to maintain records accurately and meet deadlines consistently
• Maintains a safe, collaborative, and respectful working environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge and familiarity with technology and software including computers and web-based resources such as Blackboard
• Ability to perform normal duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential