English (Faculty - 182 Days)

Kansas City Kansas Community College • Kansas City, KS

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is currently seeking a full-time faculty member to provide high-quality, learner-centered instruction to students enrolled in English-related coursework at any KCKCC location, while supporting the institution's mission, vision, and strategic plan.

Requirements

• Master’s or higher degree in English or a master’s degree in a related field with 18 credit hours of graduate English coursework.
• Three (3) years' teaching experience in English at a community college or university.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in an open-enrollment, urban community college.
• Five (5+) plus years of teaching experience in English composition and literature.
• Experience teaching co-requisite reading and writing courses.
• Experience working with first-generation underprivileged students.
• Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated by the ability to collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and the community.
• Experience with a Learning Management System such as Blackboard.
• Experience in learner-centered pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course syllabi addressing targeted student abilities, specific competencies, textbook requirements, grading/assessment methodology, course scheduling, and/or other items as required.
• Teach scheduled classes in alignment with college policies and curriculum goals.
• Teach English and integrated reading and writing courses with clear and measurable objectives.
• Provide regular, timely reports to students of academic performance, including current grades in course(s) taught.
• Successfully complete important assessment work.
• Utilize student-centered teaching strategies.
• Demonstrate commitment to the program, division, and total institution by timely attendance and submission of required grade, attendance, or other miscellaneous reports to the administration.
• Maintain regular office hours for student advising and academic support.
• Complete assessment activities and documentation per the Office of Assessment's guidelines.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional development while sustaining desirable classroom results.
• Serve on institutional committees as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Benefits

• Commensurate with the education outlined in the current collective bargaining contract salary schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level