Adjunct Instructor - Communication Skills/Social Science

Waukesha County Technical College•Wi 53072, WI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) is seeking dynamic and dedicated adjunct instructors to join the Humanities, Communication, and Social Sciences department. The successful candidate will provide students with a strong foundation in Communication paired with exceptional teaching skills, demonstrating the most effective teaching and learning research in lesson planning and content delivery. This candidate will demonstrate collegiality, flexibility, and leadership within the department, school, and college. WCTC offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, a future-focused department team, instructional training, and support in an institution that is thriving. Under the direct supervision of the associate dean, the primary responsibility is providing instruction to students enrolled in a variety of communication courses. Classes may include Oral/Interpersonal Communications, Speech (public speaking), and Communications in the Workplace. Pay will vary by course being taught.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Oral Communications, Public Speaking or a Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate level credits in Oral Communication.
At least one year of post-secondary teaching experience required as the lead instructor (not TA work).
Post-secondary experience in designing, planning, and implementing alternative delivery formats (internet, accelerated, hybrid).
Experience in CANVAS or similar learning management system.
Online teaching experience required.
Wisconsin state resident.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience, work experience or experience developing curriculum in the area of international or diversity studies.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality instruction to a range of program students
Integrate technology into teaching of course material
Contribute to program development, curriculum design, and program assessment
Collaborate with a variety of faculty, staff, and students using strong communication and organizational skills
Demonstrate a strong foundation in pedagogy
Use feedback as a developmental tool for growth around instructional effectiveness and collegiality
Effective at teaching in multiple formats (face-to-face, hybrid, internet)
Maintain positive relationships within the Liberal Arts programs and the various occupational programs at WCTC