Part-time Adjunct Instructor - Academic Success
Salary
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Location
Various Nicolet District locations, WI
Job Type
Adjunct Faculty
Job Number
15A0004
Department
Academic Success
Opening Date
02/17/2015
Description
Benefits
Questions
Position Summary
Nicolet College is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be
considered when adjuncts are needed in this area. We are accepting resumes for
Academic Success Adjunct Instructors for all counties in the Nicolet district.
Under the supervision of the Dean of Student Success & Academic Advancement
and in collaboration with other faculty, teach a full range of courses in the
Adult Basic Education (ABE) program and participate in the continuous
improvement of the program, courses, and curriculum. The instructor will
potentially teach in lab and/or classroom settings. ABE courses cover General
College/Prep as well as basic academic subjects.
Responsibilities are at the Rhinelander Campus or designated outreach
locations throughout Oneida, Vilas, and Forest counties, and roughly the
northern half of Lincoln County, the northwestern third of Langlade County,
and the southeastern corner of Iron County.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be
construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and
assigned.
Provide basic education/developmental/remedial instruction to
underprepared students in accordance with Personal Educational Plans.
Provide English as a Second Language instruction through structured
classroom and/or individualized settings.
Develop, maintain and deliver performance-based, learning-centered
reading, writing, and math instruction in accordance with the mission,
vision, and philosophy of Nicolet College.
Utilize technology to enhance teaching and learning, as well as other
aspects of work.
Develop, maintain, and improve the programs and courses by working
collaboratively with other faculty and administrators.
Participate in department activities including department meetings. Serve
and participate in college-wide community life beneficial to students.
Assist students by providing advice regarding their academic career path,
assignments, tests, grades, course content, attendance, career
opportunities, and other academic matters.
Maintain professional affiliations and certifications.
Represent the College and interact with communities and external
organizations including the Wisconsin Technical College System, district
high schools, employers, Native American tribal communities, advisory
committees, and professional groups related to the field.
Participate in performance appraisals and pursue professional development
that enhances teaching and learning practices.
Maintain accurate attendance and scholastic records of students and submit
required reports according to published deadlines.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree required, with 20 semester credits in Elementary
Education, Secondary Education, Adult Education, or Special Needs
Education; or with DPI certification or 20 semester credits in any area
taught at Elementary Education or Secondary Education levels, and a total
of 3 credits of reading instruction and/or Teaching Methods or any
combination.
Teaching experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students of varied ages,
learning styles, academic levels, and cultural backgrounds in classroom
and non-classroom settings.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively to
create and facilitate student learning.
Demonstrated ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course
content and delivery.
Demonstrated ability to deliver ABE instruction from intermediate to
advanced levels to adult learners attached to 2-year occupational
programs.
Experience with distance learning and delivery methods.
Ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds
and maintain positive working relationships across the College and in the
district required.
Ability to meet and maintain Nicolet College Faculty Quality Assurance
System requirements.
Flexibility and willingness to travel.
Other
Compensation:
Compensation is $42 per hour. Benefits are not included with this part-time
position.
Application Procedure:
Apply at nicoletcollege.edu/employment. Attach a letter of interest, a current
resume, and unofficial transcripts of coursework. Applications will be
reviewed as needs arise.
Nicolet Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or
its programs or activities.
Benefits do not apply to this part-time position.
We are proud to offer the following services and on-site resources:
Art Gallery – Highlights collaboration with local non-profits, public art
on campus, social gatherings, and dynamic conversations.
Automotive Repair – Services align with topics students are studying in
class.
Community Classes – We believe learning is for life! Get creative with
classes in a variety of areas:
Arts & Crafts
Computers & Technology for Home
Food & Cooking
Health & Fitness
Motorcycle Certification
Outdoor Adventure Series
Personal Enrichment
Food and Dining
A' La Carte Service – grab 'n go items, operated by Culinary students.
Lakeside Café and Market – located in the Lakeside Center.
Top of the Hill Buffett – a student-run restaurant offering a range of cuisine prepared and served by student chefs. Operates during spring semester.
Library
Check out a wide variety of items including books/audiobooks, DVDs, music on CDs, magazines, newspapers, and electronic items like laptops, cameras, and recorders.
Participate in events/offerings throughout the year.
Tours and research assistance.
Room Rental and Catering
Conference and technology classrooms, computer labs, and a theatre are available for rent, and we offer catering services.
Salon
Studio 113 - Cosmetology students provide a range of hair care, nail care, and spa services.
Theatre
Nicolet Live! brings a diverse offering of events to celebrate the performing arts from the Northwoods and around the world including theatre, music, and film events.
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Do you possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 20 semester credits in
Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Adult Education, or Special Needs
Education; or DPI certification or 20 semester credits in any area taught at
Elementary Education or Secondary Education levels, and a total of 3 credits
of reading instruction and/or Teaching Methods or any combination?
Yes
No
Required Question
Employer
Nicolet Area Technical College
Address
5364 College Drive
PO Box 518
Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 54501
Phone
715-365-4571
Website
https:// nicoletcollege.edu
