On-Call Adjunct Instructor - Machining

Dixie Technical College•Saint George, UT

68d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

This is a on-call position for an industry professional who will help train students in the Machining Technology Program. The position would fill in for full-time College instructors when they are on leave. This instructor must ensure that a positive, upbeat, diversified, interesting, and active learning environment occurs in both classrooms and labs, giving the students relevant and worthwhile experiences daily. The responsibilities include planning, organizing, and implementing an effective instructional training program in a professional learning environment that guides, encourages, and enables students to develop into industry professionals. The position pays $28 per hour. The schedule could include hours between 7:00 AM. and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday.

Requirements

5+ years experience in industry required
High School diploma or equivalent required
Experience using manual lathes and manual mills
Experience using CNC lathes and mills
Experience using CAD-CAM software
Strong knowledge of Google Suite or Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication and presentation skills
The employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds. The position requires manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities

Instruct students in accordance with classroom syllabi, curriculum, planned lab experiences, and lesson plans, and provide feedback regarding their effectiveness and convergence with industry practices to full-time instructors
Deliver engaging, hands-on lessons that help students learn effectively while following the course syllabus and course plan
Communicate clear objectives and well-defined competencies for the program and all learning activities. Ensure the classroom and lab are prepared for daily learning activities
As directed by full-time instructors or lesson plan, assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments in a timely manner
Observe, evaluate, and record students' performance and development, and provide appropriate and helpful feedback. Notify full-time instructor when problems develop before they become critical
Manage student behavior by establishing and enforcing appropriate rules and procedures; involve full-time instructor
With the assistance of full-time instructors, ensure that student data is updated on a real-time basis in Northstar.
Maintain integrity and confidentiality in all circumstances, especially concerning student information
Assure safety standards are used which comply with all College, local, City, State, and Federal guidelines.
Adhere to FERPA requirements and guidelines.
Model a professional environment for the students in the classroom and lab
Be an active and participative member of the program's instructional team
With the assistance of full-time instructors, actively ensure the program follows all guidelines and conditions necessary to meet the standards of COE accreditation
Assist with biannual Occupational Advisory Committee (OAC) meetings as requested
Ensure that students and staff are treated respectfully and equally without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age (40 or over), national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related condition. Report all violations immediately to HR or Student Services
Comply with Dixie Tech Policies and Procedures
Other duties as assigned