Faculty, Health

Palm Beach State College•Lake Worth, TX

3d•$50,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team! What We Offer At Palm Beach State College, you will discover a place where ideas come to life and the heartbeat of a county begins. By joining us, you will be exposed to professionals from across the U.S. and abroad who are the strivers, reinventors, explorers, and influencers dedicated to developing talent that fills the most needed workforce roles. As the Panthers, we embrace a community of belonging, caring, and connection for our students and employees. We seek creative individuals to help PBSC fulfill its mission of inspiring hope, advancing skills, and transforming lives. About this role Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, college activities and serves on committees. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan. As a 168-day, tenure-track faculty member, you will be on track for a continuing contract. Faculty teach 45 points, maintain office hours, and college business hours that may include, but not limited to, serving on committees and work teams, meetings, and special projects. Palm Beach State’s tenure-track professors must successfully complete a five-year continuing contract earning process for continued employment. Teaching assignment hours vary. Applications without attached copies of official transcripts or non-web based unofficial transcripts will not be considered. Transcripts for Full time Faculty positions must either be an official copy or a college-stamped student copy or a non-web based unofficial transcript, scanned into an electronic format and attached to their application. Transcripts produced through web-based student systems will not be accepted.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Health Education, Physical Education or Health-related field OR Master’s degree, and 18 graduate semester hours in Health Education, Physical Education or Health-related field
Bachelor’s degree in Health-related field and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline OR Specialized training/industry certifications in a Health-related field, and competence gained through work experience.
Associate degree or higher desired; minimum academic preparation must be at the same level at which the instructor is teaching.
Master’s degree in Physical Education or Exercise Physiology OR Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Physical Education or Exercise Physiology
Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekend, and on multiple campuses if needed.
Occupational experience recognized, and teaching experience required.
Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course.
Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught.
Must demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with a diverse student and employee population.
For positions that require a college degree, Palm Beach State only recognizes degrees confirmed from institutions that are accredited by one of the seven regional accrediting organizations.
Degrees from outside the United States must be validated by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
An evaluation report from an accrediting organization must be attached prior to the application closing date of each position.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or higher desired; minimum academic preparation must be at the same level at which the instructor is teaching.

Responsibilities

Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques.
Develops discipline related curricula.
Assess student learning.
Participates in program evaluation, college activities and serves on committees.
Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan.
Faculty teach 45 points, maintain office hours, and college business hours that may include, but not limited to, serving on committees and work teams, meetings, and special projects.

Benefits

Tuition fee waiver at PBSC
Tuition reimbursement
Degree recognition award
Educational leave
Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
Parental leave
Vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
Spring and winter breaks offering additional paid time off.
Wellness programs and apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.
Leadership programs
Professional learning workshops
State retirement plan options
Voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans.