Developmental Math, Instructor - Adjunct (On-Campus)
Job Description
TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences. Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students.
- Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
- Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
- Perform student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information.
- Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.
- Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
- Demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.
Required Skills, Knowledge, And Certifications Or Licenses
- Meet with students at scheduled times to facilitate student learning and success.
- Knowledge of collaborative software (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Zoom).
- Knowledge of Learning Management Systems and online instruction pedagogy.
- Oral and written communication skills.
- Able to work effectively in a team environment and be on time for all meetings, appointments, training, etc.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Certifications Or Licenses
- Experience with online instruction.
- Experience with competency-based education.
- Experience with Non-traditional F2F teaching methods.
- Experience with Canvas LMS.
- Experience with Simple Syllabus.
- Experience with Workday.
- Adaptable to new teaching and learning styles.
- Three years of teaching in the discipline.
Education And Experience
Faculty members who teach in developmental programs must have a bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to their teaching assignment and have either teaching experience in a discipline related to their assignment or graduate training in developmental education. Exceptional cases of professional experience or credentialing in lieu of the above requirements may be considered on an individual basis by the Vice Chancellor who oversees academic programs, or his/her designee.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Background Checks
A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.