Looking for Instructor, GED/HSED Communications (Part-Time) in Milwaukee, WI

Job title: Instructor, GED/HSED Communications (Part-Time)
Company: Milwaukee Area Technical College
Job description: Description

Work Details:
IN PERSON TEACHING to begin in Fall 2023
Hours/Location: Varied and depend on departmental need

Under the direction of the Dean of Community Education to teach basic communication courses levels 1-6, to teach GED classes in an accelerated GED program, and to participate in division and department activities. Position may require courses to be taught in the evening or late afternoons, which will include teaching in Career Pathway program models which could include team teaching in an integrated ABE model with an occupational instructor, and/or teaching in non-traditional Career pathway ABE programs.

Develops and teaches concepts and strategies for a variety of courses. May require teaching courses at MATC campuses, business, community, and other sites during the day, evening, and/or weekend. Related duties include participation in department and advisory meetings, department and college functions, course and curriculum development in both traditional and non-traditional formats, online courses, staff development, conduct open labs (if/when necessary), student advising, student outcome assessment and quality review assessment and implementation, student organization involvement, recruitment and retention of students. Required to keep current with the latest trends and technologies in discipline.

Applicants MUST submit copies of transcripts for all degrees obtained to be considered (transcripts may be unofficial) Please make sure to review requirements and submit a COMPLETE application describing your experience and providing required documents to assess your qualifications. Transcripts must show the degree conferred date.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare for and deliver instruction and perform teaching-related activities.
• Manage the classroom/laboratory.
• Develop curriculum and monitor and revise as appropriate to maintain course effectiveness; assist in program/department evaluation.
• Manage equipment, supplies and materials.
• Assess student performance.
• Advise students on academic issues.
• Collaborate with the advisory committee in the program/department area.
• Attend departmental and institutional meetings.
• Promote the education/training program/department, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to promote educational opportunities at MATC.
• Support student organizations and activities.
• Develop relationships with business and industry.
• Complete program/department evaluation and follow-up.
• Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in the field.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Excellence through diversity. MATC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages individuals of all backgrounds to apply

Qualifications

Minimum Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (required) or higher in English/Communication with a minimum of 18 semester credits in English/Communication Instruction OR
• Bachelor's degree or higher in any field with a minimum of 18 semester credits in English/Communications and any combination of 12 credits in English/Language Arts, Communications, Journalism, Speech, Linguistics, Adult Literacy, Special Education, Reading, or Curriculum and Instruction for a total of 30 credits overall.

Minimum Occupational Experience Requirements:

• At least three (3) total years of teaching experience which includes at least one (1) total year teaching English/Communication AND
• At least one (1) year/2,000 hours of non-teaching experience

Language Requirement:

Native or native-like fluency in English.

Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Experience in teaching and/or developing curriculum in a variety of classroom environments including in-person and online.
• Experience using a variety of instructional methods including: face-to-face, blended, and 100% online preferred.
• Able to develop and maintain curriculum currency.
• Working knowledge of computers and software related to instructional areas including MS Office/Google Suite, data systems, mobile technologies, web conference tools, and social networking; and knowledge of, or willing to learn, Blackboard or similar learning management system (LMS) preferred.
• Knowledge or experience with engaged and service learning is strongly desired.
• Knowledge of assessment of student academic competency attainment.
• Able to relate successfully with students and staff of diverse cultural, social and educational backgrounds

Must embrace and demonstrate Standards of Teaching Excellence and the MATC Career Essentials in development and delivery of instruction.

Supplemental Information

None
Expected salary: $30.84 - 39.93 per hour
Location: Milwaukee, WI

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