Faculty, Education and Early Childhood Education

About the position

The Faculty position in Education and Early Childhood Education at Scott Community College involves teaching courses and assessing learning outcomes in the field. The role may require alternative delivery methods, evening courses, and teaching at multiple sites. The faculty member is expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching and service, as well as a commitment to the mission and values of the community college.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in accordance with outcomes identified in the established course development model.
• Collaborate in the development and revision of curriculum as needed.
• Meet promptly with scheduled classes.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled faculty, college, district, and advisory meetings unless excused by the Academic Dean.
• Assure that student outcomes are achieved in each course.
• Evaluate and record student performance and achievement on a regular basis and provide regular student feedback.
• Maintain established office hours and meet with the students as necessary.
• Refer students to Academic Support and Student Services as needed and meet recommended student/instructional accommodations as required.
• Serve as a student academic advisor.
• Develop and administer assessment instruments to validate student outcome achievement.
• Maintain accurate attendance, progress and grade records of all students.
• Effectively plan and implement learning strategies appropriate for meeting student outcomes.
• Analyze results of planning and teaching and make appropriate revisions.
• Assist college in the recruitment and retention of students.
• Actively serve as a departmental team member in effecting change fostering continual educational improvement.
• Maintain currency of professional skills to continually enhance instructional skills.
• Regularly engage in professional learning activities and actively seek information about developing trends and ideas.
• Complete other job duties unique to your area as assigned by the academic dean.

Requirements

• Masters degree in Education or Early Childhood Education

Nice-to-haves

• PK-K Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten-Kindergarten Classroom Endorsement

Benefits

• Salary starting at $51,618 annually