View Job description for Instructor, Information Technology

Contract Length:

9 months

Reports To:

Assistant Dean

Position Status:

Full-Time

Posted Pay Range:

$72077.00 - $90096.00

As a faculty member at CWI youll inspire and prepare students for success through engaging student-centered instruction and meaningful learning experiences. Youll teach courses in your area of expertise assess student learning provide academic guidance and collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and support student achievement. Youll also contribute to the college community through professional development committee participation and service initiatives. Full-time faculty may teach at any CWI campus as needed.

Why Join CWI

At the College of Western Idaho (CWI) you will work in a dynamic collaborative environment where problem-solving and innovation are valued and your contributions directly enhance the efficiency of the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

Instruction

• Develop and maintain student-centered instructional practices that promote engagement active learning and student success.
• Focus on continuous improvement of course curriculum content delivery assessment and responsiveness to students.
• Establish and maintain a record of teaching excellence.
• Assist in the development and/or revision of curriculum at the course level.

Institutional Engagement

• Develop professional relationships to familiarize oneself with the college its resources and systems.
• Engage in service activities that support student and personal success.
• Become conversant with department/program-level initiatives.
  Understand and engage with planning and/or assessment at department/program level.

Professional Development

• Work with supervisors to determine how ones professional expertise and interests contribute to student and personal success.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED plus at least one of the following:
• Industry recognized credentials in the IT industry such as Net Sec or CCNA and/or
• At least 6000 hours at least 3000 hours of which has been in the last five years of paid work experience in networking server administration systems administration Linux and systems securityand/or
• A bachelors degree in an IT-related field of study and at least 2000 hours at least 3000 hours of which has been in the last five years of paid work experience in it fields noted above.
• Experience teaching classes at post-secondary level in field of study. Three years of experience preferred.
• Willingness to work cooperatively communicate clearly and be a team player.
• Ability to adapt to variety of teaching methodologies including lectures group activities individual instruction distance learning and teaching with technology.
• Commitment to professional growth and development.
• Ability to advise students.
• Proficiency in usage of internet email word processing spreadsheet and presentation software applications.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching at a community college or with adult learners preferred.
• Demonstrated service to an institution of higher learning preferred.
• Experience using instructional technology to deliver courses online is preferred.

Additional Instructions for Applicants:

Successful candidates must reside in Idaho a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits:

• For information on health insurance including coverage details and plan summaries visit
• Retirement plans with employer contribution of over 11%
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Eleven paid holidays per year (faculty may vary)
• Generous vacation and sick leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition discount on classes at CWI and other colleges

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other applicable legally protected status.