Part-Time Faculty - Maritime (Credit Courses)

San Jacinto • La Porte, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Part-time faculty teach credit and non-credit U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses. Applications are accepted continuously and reviewed when openings become available; these positions are not current vacancies. Faculty are hired on an as-needed basis and work for the duration specified by the respective course. Some teaching assignments may include evening and possibly weekend classes. Courses may be delivered through various methods based on the teaching area and the needs of students and the College, and may require a physical presence at the assigned on-site work location. Part-time faculty are not entitled to all rights, privileges, and benefits of regular, full-time employees. Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher; in lieu of a degree, proven extensive experience teaching U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses.
• At least four years of teaching experience in operational or management-level U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses, or recent equivalent sea time.
• Good physical condition and strong swimming ability.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
• Working knowledge of computing systems and software.
• Ability to be a team player and leader, with a high priority placed on student learning.
• 1600 Ton Master’s License or Third Mate Unlimited License, or a higher-level license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Maritime or a related field.
• Ten years of teaching experience in operational or management-level U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach credit and non-credit U.S. Coast Guard-approved courses.
• Teach courses using delivery methods suited to the teaching area and the needs of students and the College.
• Work for the duration specified by the assigned course.
• Teach evening or possibly weekend classes when assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree