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Instructor, Social Sciences
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Instructor, Social Sciences
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Job Summary:
This instructor may teach such courses as: Introduction to Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Psychology of Human Relations, Abnormal Psychology and Educational Psychology. Courses may include a variety of delivery methods including on-campus, off-campus, evening, ICN and on-line.
Vision:
Indian Hills Community College will transform the future through education and empowerment.
Mission:
Indian Hills Community College changes lives by inspiring learning, diversity, social enrichment, and regional economic advancement.
Core Values:
Indian Hills Community College is committed to excellence, success, service, integrity, community, innovation, diversity, and inclusion.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Psychology required.
- College level teaching experience is preferred.
- Must relate well to students and colleagues.
- Must demonstrate a high degree of competency within the discipline to be taught.
- Travel may be required.
Work Performed:
- Teach courses in accordance with objectives of the course outline as set forth by the division using a variety of instructional methods and technologies that facilitates learning for all students.
- Organize and present various concepts to a wide range of students with varying backgrounds and abilities, and adjust teaching techniques accordingly.
- Develop and maintain current course syllabi/outlines for assigned courses.
- Assist in planning and carrying out studies and surveys.
- Maintain cooperative relationships with professional personnel, local organizations, public officials and other interested people.
- Assist in maintaining public relations with the local community and take part in community relations when possible.
- Actively participate in program promotion and recruitment of students, provide academic advising as needed, and assist in the placement and followup of graduates.
- Represent the College in the most positive manner with prospective, former and current students, clients, suppliers and the community.
- Meet all assigned classes and office commitments as scheduled.
- Attend and participate in all scheduled faculty meetings unless excused by the division dean.
- Emphasize to students the importance of prompt and regular class attendance.
- Measure and evaluate student progress and maintain accurate grade computations. Prepare and submit accurate grade reports as requested.
- Submit to appropriate resources reports on all students who may be in need of counsel.
- Serve actively on any committee to which appointed.
- Keep accurate inventories of equipment and supplies and submit requisitions for needed materials.
- Promptly report repairs needed for the classroom and equipment.
- Stay up to date with trends in the field and update program curriculum and equipment as appropriate to improve student learning.
- Assist in the program evaluation procedure.
- Meet the standards of the college’s Quality Faculty Plan.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance at work.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Responsible To:
Executive Dean, Centerville Campus & Academic Services
Position Level:
Faculty – Exempt – Traditional Funding – Chapter 279 Continuing Contract of Employment
Employment Length:
3 Term, Full Time, Benefits
Schedule:
9 hrs/day, Monday-Thursday
$49,285.00 - 55,197.00
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