Adjunct Faculty - Nursing

AMARILLO COLLEGE • Amarillo, TX • 5d ago

At Amarillo College, our mission is:

Transforming our community and economy through learning, innovation, and achievement.Every team member, regardless of job title or duties, is responsible first and foremost, for assisting students in every way.

This is an exciting time to work for Amarillo College! We are seeking our next

Adjunct Faculty - Nursingwho will be all-in on our mission and who will perform duties primarily related to the instruction of courses in Associate Degree Nursing. Teaching responsibilities include time spent in the classroom, laboratory, online courses, or tech supported classes, and in immediate preparation for respective courses; maintaining and improving competence in subjects being taught; and preparing teaching materials.

This position is filled on an as need basis, contingent upon institutional needs.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

Required:Bachelors Degree in Nursing and currently working toward their MSN with at least 6 hours completed.

Preferred:Masters Degree in Nursing.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

Required:Current and unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas.

EXPERIENCE:

Required: Two (2) years of direct care in nursing.

Preferred:Previous post-secondary teaching experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Teach nursing and assigned course(s) utilizing appropriate and engaging instructional methods and techniques.

Create engaging lesson plans that promote student involvement and application of the material.

Submit college reports and forms in a timely manner.

Utilize a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines.

Meet with and advise students before/after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.

Evaluate students to measure their progress.

Attend meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.

Participate in course and curriculum development, revision and evaluation.

Design and implement assessments to measure student learning outcomes.

Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance and academic performance.

Perform effective teaching activities, including classroom instruction, directing projects, and assisting with student coursework, research and internships.

Plan, develop and present organized classroom instructions and learning opportunities for students in accordance with approved course outlines.

Perform other work-related duties as required.

As an Amarillo College employee seek knowledge of and pledge to actively engage in a culture of caring and striving to serve students, peers, and the community by embracing the AC Core Values of Wow, Family, Fun, Innovation, and Yes!

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good oral and written command of the English language and grammar is required.

Ability to understand and apply learner-centered and high impact instructional methods.

Skills in computer operation.

Ability to work under stress, independently and as a team member.

Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.

Ability to educate themselves regarding College policies.

Ability to maintain regular communication with students and provide constructive feedback to students.

Ability to demonstrate and maintain competence in the use of instructional technology.

Ability to demonstrate competence in his/her teaching field and related technologies.

Ability to ensure effective two-way communication at all levels of responsibility.

Ability to teach day and/or evening courses as required.

Ability to teach off-campus, dual credit, online, and tech supported courses as required.

Ability to maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.

Salary:Amarillo College Pay Grades, please review theTEACHING OVERLOAD COMPENSATION and ADJUNCT FACULTY COMPENSATIONchart to view the salary pay scale. This is based on your highest level of education.

Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time, and be able to move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.

Work Conditions:Must be willing to work a flexible schedule (days, nights, weekends, holidays, and varying events if necessary.)

Work Environment:This job may operate in a classroom, online, or tech supported setting. This role routinely uses standard classroom and office equipment such as microphones, audio/video-recorders, computers, overhead projectors, phones, copy machines, filing cabinets and fax machines.

: Notice of Background:Applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal history background check and possibly a pre-employment drug test. Promotional Opportunity Policy:Under the Amarillo College Promotional Opportunity Policy, only current appointed or part-time non-appointed employees will be considered for a position during the first five (5) working days from notice or posting.

Amarillo College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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