Instructor Nursing-Associates Degree - Full Time Faculty Assignment
Instructor Nursing-Associates Degree - Full Time Faculty Assignment
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Job Description
We are currently seeking an Instructor Nursing for the Associate Degree program in a fulltime faculty position who will advance the institutions proud tradition of excellence in academics student life and community service.
The Opportunity
You: An experienced nursinginstructor with apassion for preparing students for future academic personal and professional success.
Your mission: To teach in our Nursing Associate Degreeprogram at HCC.
A typical day: When youre not teaching you might be assisting students with opportunities for work (coops parttime workstudy) and careers; evaluating program curricula and/or practices; advising declared majors; or reviewing and recommending new textbooks and learning materials.
Next steps:
If youre excited about passing the torch of knowledge to the future accountants of the world your next step should be to submit your application today!
SUMMARY
Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning academic advising professional development and institutional and community service.
Faculty is expected to teach a full load each semester as defined in the Faculty Workload Guidelines. Demonstrate expertise and experience in classroom teaching. Faculty may be required to teach at various locations in the District; including but not limited to dual credit sections at partner school districts. Faculty may be assigned to teach in the modalities of facetoface hybrid online (synchronous or asynchronous) or any combination of modalities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other relevant duties may be required.
Teaching:
Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline.
Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies techniques and delivery methods.
Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college discipline and departmental guidelines and submit one copy to the department chair.
Plan develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles.
Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives and inform them of their progress in the course in a timely manner.
Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines.
Review evaluate and recommend student textbooks and learning materials.
Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs.
Use equipment and facilities responsibly and courteously. Where appropriate assist the chair with the routine maintenance of instructional laboratories.
Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies.
Academic Advising:
Maintain professional relationships with students colleagues and the community.
Provide access to students through posted office hours electronic communication and other appropriate methods. Provide advice and assistance to students regarding instructional or programspecific issues.
Make presentations on a particular academic field or program its subject matter objectives opportunities for further study (transfer opportunities) and opportunities for work (coops parttime workstudy) and careers special clubs and activities available support services scholarships etc.
Create and maintain a website dedicated to the types of information specified in bullet three.
Work with Chair to take on appropriate academic advising activities as needed by the College and Department. (For examples please refer to the HCC Faculty Workload Guidelines).
Professional Development:
Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair.
Keep pace with developments in the discipline.
Learn and apply technologies that support student learning.
Participate in the evaluation process for self department and college.
Institutional and Community Service:
Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events conference days and commencement exercises.
Participate in discipline committee or program meetings and activities
Actively participate in department college or system meetings and/ or committees.
Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures of HCCS.
Participate in collegerelated activities such as student activities selection of faculty community education recruitment of students and/or special programs.
Participate in business and/or student activities and/or community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission of HCCS.
Participate in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards.
Participate in the HCCS planning process by assisting in the formulation of departmental objectives and goals and in establishing budget priorities.
Review evaluate and revise program curricula and practices to assure compliance with professional standards statemandated guidelines and requirements of business/ industry and higher education.
Assist in the articulation of courses and programs with secondary and postsecondary institutions.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities list above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education experience knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
EDUCATION
Licensed as a registered nurse in Texas and hold a Masters degree in nursing or a Masters degree with a minimum of six 6 hours of graduate level nursing courses relevant to the clinical area of responsibility. (Official transcript(s) conferring degree must accompany the application).
EXPERIENCE
Three 3 years of current professional clinical work experience in the nursing field.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city
Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional community and student population
Possess good organizational and planning skills
Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic socioeconomic cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.
Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learningcentered environment
Selfdisciplined and able to effectively manage others
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other jobrelated instructions and to perform any other jobrelated duties requested by their supervisor.
This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is composed of 14Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the countrys largest singlyaccredited openadmission community colleges offering associate degrees certificates workforce training and lifelong learning opportunities.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. Youll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive administrative financial or something else youll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cuttingedge academic and career tools it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
- Fourthlargest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies second only to New York Citys 55.
- Approximately 145 languages are spoken here.
- Overall aftertaxes living costs are 5.6 percent below the average for all 308 urban areas recently surveyed.
- Houston is a majorleague sports town and dont forget the annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
- The weather is great! Mild winters ensure that outdoor activities can be enjoyed yearround.
- Worldrenowned medical care. The Houston metro area has long been known for its firstrate healthcare system with many Houston area hospitals consistently ranking among the nations top institutions.
- With over 150 museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Houston area museums are a large part of Houstons cultural scene.
- Houston is theCulture & Culinary Capital of Texaswith more than 7500 restaurants and eating establishments covering 60 cuisines.
If this sounds like the role for you and youre ready to join an amazing team please apply right away.
EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race color religion sex gender identity and expression national origin age disability sexual orientation or veterans status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:
Osvaldo Gomez Director EEO/Compliance Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX
PO Box 667517
Houston TX 77266
HCC values its employees and their contributions promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development and provides a positive working and learning environmentthat encourages involvement innovation and creativity.
Individuals with disabilities who require special accommodations to interview should contact.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
