Looking for Instructor, Speech (Part-time) in Milwaukee, WI

Job title: Instructor, Speech (Part-time)
Company: Milwaukee Area Technical College
Job description: Description

Work Details:
Mid-Sept to October start

Ability to teach in all or a combination of modalities
Hours/Location: Varied and depend on departmental need

Under the direction of the Dean of the General Education Pathway or designee to teach both associate degree and college-level transfer courses in Speech. Assignments may require the use of online technology. May require teaching courses at multiple MATC campuses, business and community to include online and virtual modalities. Additional and 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, and other duties as assigned. Required to remain current with industry trends and technologies in the marketplace.
Candidates are required to submit copies of transcripts for all degrees obtained to be considered (unofficial transcripts are acceptable). Please make sure to carefully review requirements and submit a complete application describing your experience and providing all required documents to best assess your qualifications. In instances where we are unable to ascertain from a candidate's application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.

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 evaluation.
• Manage equipment, supplies, and materials.
• Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues.
• Collaborate with the advisory committee in the program area.
• Attend departmental and institutional meetings.
• Promote the education/training program, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to market MATC.
• Support student organizations and activities.
• Develop relationships with business and industry.
• Complete program evaluation and follow-up.
• Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in the field.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MATC is an AA/EEO employer and committed to workplace diversity. Excellence through cultural diversity, we strongly encourage people of all racial/ethnic backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

Minimum Educational Requirements:

• Must have a Master's degree in Speech Communication; including coursework in public speaking and/or interpersonal communication and/or intercultural communication

OR

• A Master's degree in a related discipline (which may include, but is not limited to Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Organizational Communication, Theatre Arts, Education, or English) with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Speech Communication.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience preferred.

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.

Must be able to develop and maintain curriculum currency. Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• 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: $35.38 - 42.97 per hour
Location: Milwaukee, WI

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