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Adjunct Instructor, Turfgrass Mgmt and Horticulture Technology
Job Description
GENERAL FUNCTION:
Under limited supervision, performs administrative, record keeping, educational, and technical work related to student instruction in a classroom setting. Work involves preparing and delivering quality instructional activities related to student success; preparing, administering, and grading assessment activities; maintaining records related to students and course delivery; preparing and submitting necessary documentation for accreditation; demonstrating professionalism & modeling employability skills; and maintaining competency in their instructional field.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Adheres to college rules/policies/procedures
- Teaches assigned Turfgrass and/or Horticulture courses in traditional, hybrid, and/or online settings. Prepares lesson plans, updates curriculum, course syllabi, handouts, tests, etc. Responsible for gathering resources for classes, preparing practical/lab exercises, grading assignments, and completing reports/forms related to classes and programs
- Maintains open and professional communication with BCC (faculty, staff, supervisors, administration, etc.), students, community members, and representatives from business entities.
- Supports the student access, success and completion agenda.
- Fosters a collegial relationship among colleagues and partners.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Associate’s Degree in Turfgrass Management, Horticulture, or related field from an accredited institution
- 3+ years of work experience in the field
- Excellent computer skills
- Demonstrates excellent oral & written communication skills.
- Experience with classroom technology, Microsoft Word, and learning management systems (i.e., Moodle)
- Ability to work with diverse faculty/student population and demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Post-secondary teaching and outcome assessment experience in a related field
- Current industry-recognized certifications (i.e.: Pesticides, etc.)
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