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Description
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Position Overview
Seeking part-time instructor for digital mapping and GPS course. Content covers elementary map and aerial photo interpretation, and introduction to GPS navigation. Class consists of two hours per week lecture; five hours per week field lab. Class runs April 3 - June 16.
An Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction that will contribute to the learning experiences necessary for each student to meet the objectives of the course and to be successful in both their education and career development experiences.
Responsibilities
- Instructs students in a classroom, lab, field or other setting as appropriate.
- Provides student contact before or after class or through telephone or email exchanges or office hours where facilities and schedules permit according to Article 18.G.3.
- Prepares, distributes and utilizes instructional support materials, including course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate; incorporates the latest classroom technology when available and appropriate into instructional activities.
- Structures classes and curriculum to correspond with the overall program objectives; prepares clear objectives for students each course. Maintains and revises curriculum to maintain currency.
- Understands, develops and provides a learning environment that supports diversity and incorporates sensitivity to diversity within the College community.
- Responsible for classroom, laboratory and departmental equipment and provides for the security of facilities and instructional materials as appropriate.
- Understands and abides by College policies and regulations and other policies, procedures and materials as required by the College, departments or divisions
- Convenes classes on time and as scheduled.
- Maintains evaluation and grading records for assigned students; enters grades and provides all necessary documentation for incompletes within established College timelines.
- Ensures and emphasizes safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
- May participate in professional development activities.
- Maintains current licenses or certificates in areas of expertise.
- May attend in-service sessions and division meetings.
- May direct aides and work-study students as assigned.
- Understands and uses the College's computer system.
Qualifications
Minimum and Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or related field.
- Knowledge of ArcPad GIS.
Desired Qualifications:
- College-level teaching experience, preferably community college.
- Working Conditions and Important Information.
Compensation: The Part Time Faculty & Tutor Salary schedule can be found here.
Additional Information
It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess (even if you are repeating information from your resume or cover letter). Applications will be rejected if incomplete. Do not say, "See Resume," for instance.
Your cover letter should address how you meet the qualifications and why you think you would be the best person for the position.
When you apply for the position, you will get to the document upload area where you will be given an opportunity to attach your documents. Instructions will also be found there. Please note: We do not accept or read letters of recommendation. Also, it is not necessary to upload a large number of documents with your materials. We are looking for the required documents. If you wish, you may include one or two optional documents; however, this is not required.
The College reserves the right to request proof of degree or certification at a later date if these documents are required as part of the qualifications for the position.
Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.
MHCC is NOT able to support Visa applications for employment at the college. Applicants must already be eligible to work in the United States to be considered.
Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and interview process. Please notify Human Resources at least three working days prior to the date of need.
To Apply
Please be sure to click here and follow the application instructions provided on our website.
~ Mt. Hood Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively supports workforce diversity. ~