Communications Part-time Instructor

About the role

Blackhawk Technical College is seeking qualified candidates to instruct communication courses within our General Education Division. Seeking candidates available to teach daytime, evenings, and/or online. BTC Instructors may be asked to provide instruction on any Blackhawk Campus.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation of Learning: Plan, prepare and deliver instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Assess the learning outcomes of students at the unit, course, and program level.
• Classroom Management: Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
• Interpersonal/Team Skills: Participate in activities of the instructional team, including planning, development, scheduling, and budgeting as a cooperative and professional team player.
• Student Support and Guidance: Support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.
• Meet Wisconsin Technical College System requirements through the Faculty Quality Assurances System.
• (If applicable) Curriculum Development: Develop, revise, and continually update curriculum and instructional materials which are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on level of required documentation.

Qualifications

• Master's in Communication, Communication studies, Speech, English, Journalism, or Comparative Literature, or Organizational Communications.
• Skill in communication and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds.
• Proficiency in computer use and applications with support teaching and learning.
• An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery and evaluation of courses.
• Previous teaching experience desired.

Candidates applying for instructional opportunities need to attach transcripts to their application. This will allow review of educational credentials for HLC accreditation.