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Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Core Faculty member is responsible for the c coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities for both the BA and MA Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs at the Pasadena Campus and for Online students. This faculty member is expected to fulfill teaching responsibilities during day, evening, or weekend sessions as needed, across any Pacific Oaks College campus.In addition to teaching, the faculty member will engage in student advising, participate in various college committees, and actively contribute to local, state, regional, and national professional organizations and activities.This position is primarily based in Pasadena and reports directly to the Dean of the School of Human Development and Education in Pasadena.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General Supervision: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Instruction: <ul><li>Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends on any Pacific Oaks College campus as assigned;</li><li>Ensure that each course is taught according to an approved syllabus and meets the curricular and pedagogical standards of the program. Incorporate instructional technologies and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain clear communications with students regarding course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and grading timelines</li><li>File a course syllabus for each course taught with the Dean and Program Manager;</li></ul>Curriculum Development &amp; Review: <ul><li>Participate actively in the review and development of programs, curriculum, and student learning outcomes.</li><li>Recommend improvements to the curriculum that align with the college’s mission and goals.</li><li>Stay updated on current trends and innovations in instructional methods and content through ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Student Advising and Support:<ul><li>Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate college resources as needed.</li><li>Offer one-on-one consultations during office hours to support student success.</li><li>Contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.</li></ul>College Service and Engagement:<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development sessions, and orientation activities.</li><li>Serve on college committees and contribute to the development and implementation of college initiatives.</li><li>Engage in co-curricular activities that enhance the student experience and support the college community.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to all college policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of current pedagogy, research, and best practices in Early Childhood Education programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of current trends and challenges in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Proficiency in teaching in hybrid and online formats.</li></ul><ul><li>SKILLS:</li></ul><ul><li>Skill in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), student learning platforms (Canvas, Moodle), and student management systems (Campus Vue).</li><li>Flexibility and initiative, combined with the skills for thriving in a team environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work collaboratively and courteously with colleagues throughout the Community Solution and its affiliate campuses, alumni, other constituents and the public.</li></ul><ul><li>ABILITIES: </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to teach on-ground, Hybrid &amp; Online courses and travel to offsite cohorts located within a 25-mile radius from the Pasadena campus.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to strategize, implement and build constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating participants.</li><li>The ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to learn new innovative student technology systems.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited university.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of teaching early childhood education courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.</li><li>Scholarship: A strong interest and competence in research and scholarship.</li><li>Service: Record of service to previous institution(s), the profession, and the community.</li><li>Excellent practitioner and teacher of early childhood education with or without a specialization in special education.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li></ul><ul><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: up to 10% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/</a>The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Community Solution Education System

Community Solution Education System

Core Faculty (ECE)

Our Purpose&nbsp;- We support and empower everyone in our community to learn without limits. Our Values: - We cultivate an inclusive environment. - We care about the well-being of each other. - We instill trust through integrity and transparency.
Our Mission&nbsp;- We are Chattanooga State, a dedicated team that delivers accessible, innovative learning opportunities that surpass expectations.&nbsp; Together, we enrich the lives of students, and their families; develop a talented workforce; and partner with our community to lead boldly into the future.&nbsp;

We have openings for the following:
<ul>
<li>Adjunct for in-person courses at Main Campus to teach Economics (Spring 2025 and beyond)</li>
</ul>
**NOTE:&nbsp; There will be a Full-Time Economic Faculty positions available in Fall 2025.**
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Department Head and/or Lead Faculty, Adjunct Instructors have as their chief duty the instruction of assigned classes, providing quality instruction for student learning, and maintaining a positive learning environment in the classroom. Responsibilities for Adjunct Instructors include conducting classes using appropriate instructional practices, maintaining attendance records, evaluating student performance on assignments or lab activities, assigning midterm grades, assigning final grades, utilizing faculty feedback, completing mandatory training as needed, and performing other duties as assigned.
Beyond teaching responsibilities, Adjunct Instructors must comply with and support college policies outlined in the Strategic Plan, the College Catalog, the Adjunct Faculty Handbook, and the Employment Agreement.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Holistic Student Support
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with holistic support for students outside the classroom. These supports include Admissions and Records, Enrollment Service Center, High School Programs, Recruiting and Orientation, Career Services, Student Support Center, Student Conduct, Student Life, Multicultural and International Services, Adult Student Services, and the Center for Access and Disability Services.</li>
<li>Ensure that services and activities promote accessibility and reflect equity-minded practices.</li>
</ul>
Organizational Culture and Inclusive Practices
<ul>
<li>Provides equity-minded support in the Mathematics &amp; Sciences Division that aligns with the College’s values.</li>
<li>Embraces and promotes the College’s goals related to diversity, equity, and inclusion and supports the Mathematics &amp; Sciences Division’s efforts to utilize inclusive best practices.</li>
<li>Provides equity-minded services and support for students, faculty, and staff.</li>
</ul>
Teaching Excellence and Program Innovation
<ul>
<li>Demonstrate teaching excellence by using evidence-based instructional practices that foster student learning.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Engage to adapt, test, and refine new pedagogical approaches that fit Chattanooga State’s campus context.</li>
<li>Structure student experiences to ensure equity, belongingness, accessibility, and relevance in academic, student life, and co-curricular activities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
<ul>
<li>Maintains a comprehensive grasp of a particular area of academic study.</li>
<li>Exhibits a commitment to promoting academic excellence in students.</li>
<li>Demonstrates a high level of self-discipline and self-motivation.</li>
<li>Exudes a positive, supportive, and cooperative disposition toward others.</li>
<li>Demonstrates punctuality and is detailed-oriented with a demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences in verbal and written form.</li>
<li>Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, equity-minded principles and practices related to supporting students.</li>
</ul>
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
ECON 2100 and ECON 2200 courses: Master’s degree in Economics or Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Economics or by exception
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Teaching Experience</li>
</ul>
**All applicant submissions must include CV/Resume and Unofficial Transcript attachments. The Cover Letter or CV/Resume must include which opening you are interested in teaching. Failure to do so may result in the disqualification of the application.&nbsp; **
Closing Date:&nbsp;None
Open Until Filled:&nbsp;No

Motlow State Community College


      Adjunct Faculty - Economics
    

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Core Faculty member is responsible for the c coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities for both the BA and MA Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs at the Pasadena Campus and for Online students. This faculty member is expected to fulfill teaching responsibilities during day, evening, or weekend sessions as needed, across any Pacific Oaks College campus.In addition to teaching, the faculty member will engage in student advising, participate in various college committees, and actively contribute to local, state, regional, and national professional organizations and activities.This position is primarily based in Pasadena and reports directly to the Dean of the School of Human Development and Education in Pasadena.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General Supervision: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Instruction: <ul><li>Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends on any Pacific Oaks College campus as assigned;</li><li>Ensure that each course is taught according to an approved syllabus and meets the curricular and pedagogical standards of the program. Incorporate instructional technologies and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain clear communications with students regarding course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and grading timelines</li><li>File a course syllabus for each course taught with the Dean and Program Manager;</li></ul>Curriculum Development &amp; Review: <ul><li>Participate actively in the review and development of programs, curriculum, and student learning outcomes.</li><li>Recommend improvements to the curriculum that align with the college’s mission and goals.</li><li>Stay updated on current trends and innovations in instructional methods and content through ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Student Advising and Support:<ul><li>Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate college resources as needed.</li><li>Offer one-on-one consultations during office hours to support student success.</li><li>Contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.</li></ul>College Service and Engagement:<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development sessions, and orientation activities.</li><li>Serve on college committees and contribute to the development and implementation of college initiatives.</li><li>Engage in co-curricular activities that enhance the student experience and support the college community.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to all college policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of current pedagogy, research, and best practices in Early Childhood Education programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of current trends and challenges in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Proficiency in teaching in hybrid and online formats.</li></ul><ul><li>SKILLS:</li></ul><ul><li>Skill in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), student learning platforms (Canvas, Moodle), and student management systems (Campus Vue).</li><li>Flexibility and initiative, combined with the skills for thriving in a team environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work collaboratively and courteously with colleagues throughout the Community Solution and its affiliate campuses, alumni, other constituents and the public.</li></ul><ul><li>ABILITIES: </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to teach on-ground, Hybrid &amp; Online courses and travel to offsite cohorts located within a 25-mile radius from the Pasadena campus.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to strategize, implement and build constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating participants.</li><li>The ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to learn new innovative student technology systems.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited university.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of teaching early childhood education courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.</li><li>Scholarship: A strong interest and competence in research and scholarship.</li><li>Service: Record of service to previous institution(s), the profession, and the community.</li><li>Excellent practitioner and teacher of early childhood education with or without a specialization in special education.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li></ul><ul><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: up to 10% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Pacific Oaks Children’s School

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Houston North FairbanksLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.LSC-Houston North Fairbanks is located at Highway 290 and West Little York Road, near the Sam Houston Tollway. The Fairbanks location&nbsp;provides a variety of services to students including advising, registration, counseling, and tutoring. Academic programs include basic transfer courses, developmental studies, and English for Speakers of Other Languages.Location address is 14955 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77040.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches History courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree in History or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in History</li></ul>Salary$53.82 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, History

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Houston North VictoryLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.LSC-Houston North Victory offers programs, classes and support that can lead to victory. This location&nbsp;brings the benefits of a first-class community college to the Acres Homes and Inwood Forest communities. The 85,000-square-foot facility offers academic classes, workforce training, adult education, the Victory Early College and more.Location address is 4141 Victory Drive, Houston, TX 77088.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches History courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree in History or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in History</li></ul>Salary$53.82 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Full-Time Core Faculty position in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Pacific Oaks College involves delivering high-quality education and leadership in the field of social work.The role encompasses teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, providing academic advising, contributing to curriculum development, and engaging in both service to the college and the broader community. The faculty member plays a vital role in ensuring the program aligns with Pacific Oaks College’s core values of Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice, and Respect.Key aspects of the role include contributing to program accreditation, fostering partnerships with community agencies, and supporting the overall mission and growth of the social work program. The position requires a strong commitment to creating an inclusive and culturally responsive learning environment that prepares students for professional practice in social work.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:The incumbent exercises wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Curriculum Development:<ul><li>Teach 24 credits per academic year and deliver diverse course offerings.</li><li>Develop and manage curriculum, ensuring content aligns with CSWE competency standards and current social work practices.</li><li>Update syllabi and CANVAS course shells as needed.</li></ul>Student Support and Advisement:<ul><li>Advise and mentor students on academic, career, and personal development.</li><li>Maintain a supportive and inclusive online learning environment.</li><li>Provide a minimum of 12 hours of virtual office hours weekly, including evening availability for assignment assistance.</li><li>Assist with creating MSW student Educational Plans.</li></ul>Program Management and Assessment:<ul><li>Collaborate with the MSW Field Director on the recruitment and assessment of potential field sites across California, field placements, orientation and educational seminars, instructors/preceptors, communicates field education requirements and processes to the MSW student body.</li><li>Engage in continuous program assessment and improvement activities to enhance educational outcomes and student satisfaction.</li></ul>Engagement and Development:<ul><li>Participate in MSW program student engagement events, both online and in-person, including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Attend recruitment events, student orientations, and Faculty Council meetings.</li><li>Provide leadership and support to adjunct faculty.</li><li>Actively engage in professional development activities.</li></ul>Institutional Support:<ul><li>Contribute to WSCUC and CSWE accreditation processes.</li><li>Support the Dean and MSW Field Director in fostering internal and external communities that promote the program and College.</li><li>Participate in teaching and learning activities as needed.</li></ul>Additional Duties:<ul><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Knowledge:<ul><li>Advanced Understanding of Social Work Theory and Practice: In-depth knowledge of social work theories, practices, and interventions, with a focus on clinical and community-based approaches.</li><li>Curriculum Development: Familiarity with curriculum design, instructional methods, and assessment techniques in higher education.</li><li>Accreditation Standards: Knowledge of Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accreditation standards and requirements for social work education programs.</li><li>Diversity and Inclusion: Awareness of best practices and strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within educational settings.</li><li>Ethical and Legal Issues: Understanding of ethical guidelines and legal issues related to social work practice and education.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Instructional Skills: Ability to deliver engaging and effective lectures, facilitate discussions, and utilize various teaching methods to address different learning styles.</li><li>Curriculum Design and Implementation: Skill in developing, implementing, and evaluating academic programs and courses, including creating syllabi, assignments, and assessments.</li><li>Research Skills: Competence in conducting and disseminating research relevant to social work and higher education, including the ability to guide students in research projects.</li><li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex concepts and provide constructive feedback.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, including course preparation, student advising, and committee work, while maintaining attention to detail.</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>Collaborative Work: Ability to work effectively with colleagues, students, and community partners in a collaborative and supportive manner.</li><li>Adaptability: Capacity to adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse needs of students and respond to evolving trends in social work education.</li><li>Mentoring and Advising: Ability to mentor and advise students, providing guidance on academic and professional development.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges in teaching, student performance, and program development.</li><li>Commitment to Professional Development: Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in social work and education.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Required: Doctorate degree in Social Work or related field (Psychology, Behavioral Health, Sociology, etc.)</li><li>Required: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited institution.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Required: At least 2 years of post-MSW practice experience in social work.</li><li>Preferred:<ul><li>3 years of post-MSW practice experience in social work, with 2 years of experience in field education administration, teaching field seminars and/or providing field instruction.</li><li>Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license-eligible in the state of residence.</li><li>Direct experience in evaluating learner achievement, contributing to curriculum development, policy and procedure formulation, and assessing program effectiveness.</li><li>Demonstrated excellence in teaching across multiple modalities.</li></ul></li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Calculator/10-key</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands:☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Lifting:&nbsp; _# Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Driving☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Speaking☐ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Squatting/Kneeling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Seeing☐ Climbing&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp;☐ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Fumes/Gases&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Human Tissue/Fluids☐ Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ☐ Carcinogens&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Dirt&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Animal Tissue/Fluids☐ Toxic Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☐ Radiation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; Dust☐ Biohazardous MaterialMental Demands:&nbsp;☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Frequent Contact with People☐ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐Other:&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL:Required: 10%<ul><li>Travel to various regions across California to identify and recruit potential field sites, working in a hybrid capacity.</li><li>Travel to the Pasadena campus for program reviews and other meetings.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:&nbsp; The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

MSW Core Faculty

29-Aug-2024<h4>Staff Assistant III (Administrative Assistant)</h4>Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 66636BRJob SummaryThe Department of Biostatistics is a very busy and diverse department focused on research and teaching. Our 60+ faculty are leaders in the development of statistical methods for clinical trials and observational studies, studies on the environment, computational biology, and genomics/genetics.&nbsp; We offer degree programs in biostatistics, computational biology and data science; currently, more than 200 students are enrolled in these programs. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Administration, the Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and clerical support for the Department of Biostatistics, performing a wide range of duties to ensure smooth daily operations, effective administration, and clear communications in a fast-paced, diverse educational and research environment. In addition to providing general support for the Department, the incumbent will provide administrative support for the National Studies on Air Pollution and Health (NSAPH) group and its PIs. This Administrative Assistant will work with minimal supervision performing a wide range of complex and confidential duties, which requires using multiple software applications including MS Office (Word, Excel and Powerpoint), Outlook calendar and email, Concur expense management, Zoom video conferencing, and other Harvard software and systems. Position DescriptionDuties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Department of Biostatistics support (60%):<ul><li>Serves as the administrative contact for assigned department faculty members</li><li>Arranges meetings among department faculty with internal and external participants; coordinates meeting dates, locations, etc.</li><li>Arranges domestic and international travel and accommodations for department faculty and their affiliated trainees, in alignment with the Harvard Travel Policy, the Business Expense Reimbursement Policy, and other administrative and financial policies</li><li>Compiles and prepares monthly corporate card reconciliation reports, as well as out-of-pocket expenses for reimbursement, including expenses from domestic and international travel for faculty and their affiliated trainees</li><li>Provides assistance with room scheduling, catering, IT requests, updating CVs, PMCIDs, etc.</li><li>Assists with Department events and other projects as needed</li><li>Manages inventory and purchases of office and kitchen supplies</li><li>Updates and regularly maintains department and faculty webpages</li><li>Provides support for troubleshooting Zoom and AV technical issues</li><li>Serves as liaison with Harvard operations, security, IT, etc. when needed</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>National Studies on Air Pollution and Health (NSAPH) group support (40%):<ul><li>Manages Professor Francesca Dominici’s calendar and schedules meetings, including research and project meetings for the NSAPH group</li><li>Provides general administrative support to Professor Dominici, including but not limited to room scheduling, catering, IT requests, and supply ordering.</li><li>Books and facilitates travel arrangements for Professor Dominici; processes corporate card reimbursements; submits all travel reimbursements; and ensures payment requests are submitted in proper format and in a timely manner</li><li>Creates and maintains filing system(s) for Professor Dominici, both electronic and paper, as needed</li><li>Regularly updates curriculum vitae, PMCID, and websites (Professor Dominici’s webpages and NSAPH group website)</li><li>Maintains NSAPH members training documentation to ensure compliance with data provider and funder requirements.</li><li>Provides onboarding and off-boarding support of NSAPH members to the research lab</li><li>Provides support for NSAPH project management</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul>The Staff Assistant will observe a hybrid schedule, working at least three days a week in the office. Basic Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and SkillsThe following job-specific skills and competencies are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree preferred</li><li>Harvard or other experience in academia</li><li>Experience providing complex administrative support in a high-profile environment with tact and diplomacy</li><li>Solid working knowledge of office processes and related computer software and electronic communications tools </li><li>Experience providing complex administrative support in a high-profile environment with tact and diplomacy</li><li>Solid working knowledge of office processes and related computer software and electronic communications tools</li><li>Experience working independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Experience handling complex and confidential information with discretion</li><li>Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office applications and web-based applications preferred</li><li>Experience being a flexible team player who can assist with other departmental duties</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Works well across teams in supporting a variety of projects and constituencies preferred</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Strong judgement &amp; discretion dealing with confidential information </li></ul>The following cultural competencies are also preferred:<ul><li>Awareness of and aptitude to appropriately and effectively understand, respect, and adapt to cultural and identity-based difference within group environments</li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to concepts and issues tied to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion </li><li>Skills related to creating and supporting an environment that allows for inclusion, effective intercultural engagement, and personal humility and authenticity</li></ul>Additional InformationJoin the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country! ----------<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.</li><li>Harvard University requires pre-employment reference checks and background screenings.</li><li>This position has a 90&nbsp;day orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.</li></ul>---------- The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.Work Format DetailsThis is a hybrid position that is based in Massachusetts. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. All remote work must be performed within one of the Harvard Registered Payroll States, which currently includes Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, and California (CA for exempt positions only). Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.BenefitsWe invite you to visit Harvard's Total Rewards website (<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards" target="_blank">https://hr.harvard.edu/totalrewards</a>) to learn more about our outstanding benefits package, which may include:<ul><li>Paid Time Off: 3-4 weeks of accrued vacation time per year (3 weeks for support staff and 4 weeks for administrative/professional staff), 12 accrued sick days per year, 12.5 holidays plus a Winter Recess in December/January, 3 personal days per year (prorated based on date of hire), and up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents who are primary care givers.</li><li>Health and Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and life insurance programs, along with voluntary benefits. Most coverage begins as of your start date.</li><li>Work/Life and Wellness: Child and elder/adult care resources including on campus childcare centers, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more.</li><li>Retirement: University-funded retirement plan with contributions from 5% to 15% of eligible compensation, based on age and earnings with full vesting after 3 years of service.</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: Competitive program including $40 per class at the Harvard Extension School and reduced tuition through other participating Harvard graduate schools.</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement: Program that provides 75% to 90% reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for eligible courses taken at other accredited institutions.</li><li>Professional Development: Programs and classes at little or no cost, including through the Harvard Center for Workplace Development and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Commuting and Transportation: Various commuter options handled through the Parking Office, including discounted parking, half-priced public transportation passes and pre-tax transit passes, biking benefits, and more.</li><li>Harvard Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Harvard athletic and fitness facilities, libraries, campus events, credit union, and more, as well as discounts to various types of services (legal, financial, etc.) and cultural and leisure activities throughout metro-Boston.</li></ul>Job FunctionGeneral Administration Department Office LocationUSA - MA - Boston Job Code403033 Staff Assistant III Work FormatHybrid (partially on-site, partially remote) Sub-Unit------------ Salary Grade053DepartmentBiostatisticsUnion55 - Hvd Union Cler &amp; Tech Workers Time StatusFull-time Pre-Employment ScreeningIdentity Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and BelongingAt the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, we believe that diversity is integral to the Harvard experience and our mission of improving public health education, research and policy. Diversity of cultural backgrounds, identities, lived experiences, perspectives, and ways of understanding the world enriches our community and enables us to best meet the public health needs of the United States and the world. Ongoing learning and development related to diversity allows for both individual and institutional growth, and is necessary to foster and sustain a culture of inclusion. To achieve this, we are committed to ensuring equitable access to opportunities for learning, living, and working at the Harvard Chan School. We maintain an unwavering dedication to diversity, inclusion, and belonging as core to our institutional values and to actively counter, minimize, and address racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia, gender bias, and all forms of discrimination. Learn more about the School’s mission, objectives, and core values, our Principles of Citizenship, and our diversity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives. EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.LinkedIn Recruiter Tag (for internal use only)#LI-JW1

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Staff Assistant III (Administrative Assistant)

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science &amp; Innovation, the Energy &amp; Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall.&nbsp;Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. The faculty member's role encompasses the general areas of learning facilitation, professional development, and institutional service. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches courses Governmentat a variety of times and locations in response to institutional needs</li><li>Makes continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods</li><li>Develops and uses a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college and departmental guidelines</li><li>Plans, develops and uses 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</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives and informs them in a timely manner of their progress in the course</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms</li><li>Reviews, evaluates, and recommends student learning materials</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community</li><li>Provides access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods</li><li>Responsible for professional development and institutional service as determined in consultation with the Dean</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:<ul><li>The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.</li></ul>WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree in political science/ government or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/ government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/ government courses</li></ul>SalaryCommensurate with education, experience and qualifications.Your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education.&nbsp; Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer.&nbsp; The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary.Your resume should provide a complete picture of your work experience.&nbsp; The resume should include the following information for each position listed:<ul><li>Length of time (specific months and years) of employment</li><li>If the position was full time or part time</li><li>If the position was paid or unpaid</li><li>Level of degree completed including date earned.</li><li>Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree</li></ul>Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance.&nbsp; This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, wellness programs, professional development opportunities, sabbatical opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Faculty, Government

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position.&nbsp; A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-Westway Park Technology CenterLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.LSC-Westway Park Technology Center, a satellite center of LSC-CyFair, is located between Clay and Tanner roads off the Sam Houston Tollway. This center will focus on LSC-CyFair's Visual Communication and Information Technology workforce training programs with certificates and degrees in areas such as Cisco and Microsoft Networking, Cyber Security, Computer Forensics, Graphic and Web Design, and 3D animation.Location address is 5060 Westway Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77041.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. &nbsp;Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Cloud courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Be knowledgeable of either Amazon Web Services cloud technologies or Microsoft Azure cloud technologies</li><li>Demonstrated an understanding of different cloud automation techniques and software</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time;&nbsp; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Associate degree or higher in an IT or IT-related field, and either 3 years non-teaching work experience in the field or industry certification(s) related to the course.</li></ul>Salary$67.70 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year.&nbsp; By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Computer Information Technology-Cloud Technology

Job Description:Full-time members of the faculty are professional educators who have the primary responsibility of fulfilling the Colleges’ mission, vision, values, strategic plan, President’s &amp; Board of Trustees’ charges and educational philosophy, and primary goal of providing a quality education for all students attending the College. Faculty members are subject to Board policies, including academic freedom, and are also bound by its accompanying responsibilities. The relationship of the faculty member to the student is one of leader, teacher, adviser, mentor, and facilitator of learning. This position is intended to be in Information Systems Technology instructionESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Instruction &amp; Student Learning<ul><li>Teaches assigned courses as scheduled and assumes primary responsibility for and exercises oversight of the curriculum in conjunction with the Department’s policies, ensuring both the rigor of programs and the quality of instruction. Designs curriculum embracing diversity, in all forms, to foster talent in students while modeling inclusive teaching strategies, with an understanding of the socio- cultural issues of traditionally underrepresented groups. Considers individual differences of students in order to design and support a range of appropriate learning activities. Participates in the identification of students with academic or other needs and responds by utilizing an appropriate resource. Uses technology in a manner appropriate to the nature and objectives of courses and programs and communicates clearly to students the expectations concerning the use of such technology. Keeps accurate and appropriate records in accordance with the Faculty Handbook and departmental policies.</li><li>Maintains attendance records, determines and submits grades timely and in accordance with established policies and procedures of the College, and communicates progress feedback as well as other relevant information to students throughout the semester. Creates and maintains accurate syllabi that incorporates departmental, college, cross-college, and instructor requirements. Participates in the selection of appropriate materials to support course curriculum in accordance with the College’s guidelines. Conducts classes punctually and in accordance with the prescribed meeting schedule. Employs and assists in the design and development of appropriate assessment techniques to measure students’ performance in achieving course goals and objectives. Be a facilitator of learning in a virtual environment.</li></ul>Student Engagement &amp; Advisement &nbsp;<ul><li>Creates a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction, and support for learners. Maintains posted office hours in accordance with departmental and policies of the College. Uses technology to assist in communication with students. Encourages a sense of community among students for learning both inside and outside the classroom.</li><li>Advises potential or current students within the discipline about the program, career, or transfer options available to assist with degree completion. Refers students to appropriate student and academic support services available at the College or in the community.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Promotes continual improvement as part of the cycle of teaching and learning by: assisting, as appropriate, in the maintenance of instructional materials and laboratory facilities; contributing, as appropriate, to the development, selection, and improvement of instructional materials, laboratories, and other instructional facilities; providing guidance in the development, maintenance, and design of course description, course outlines, and syllabi; recommending modifications to the curriculum and participating in the design of new curricula. Completes all mandatory performance evaluation measures within specified time limits and participates in all required training by the College. Shares best practices with colleagues in formal or informal settings. Participates in instructional, departmental, or institutional research to improve educational effectiveness. Evaluates teaching and assessment practices to continue improving them. Provides feedback, as appropriate, regarding the general operations of the department, division and the College. Participates, as appropriate, in the interviewing, selection, and orientation processes of department faculty and staff. Provides advice and/or assistance to faculty within the department, division, or College. Attends faculty meetings as called by the President, Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dean or Department Chairperson; and participates, as appropriate, on departmental and divisional committees.</li></ul>Professional Development <ul><li>Maintains a personal portfolio for career- related needs. Employs student, administrative and self-appraisals to establish goals and objectives for professional development and participates in professional development activities. Contributes, as appropriate, to the planning, evaluation, and/or presentation of college professional development programs. Maintains required professional credentials, licensing, and continuing education hours as disciplinary standards dictate.</li></ul>Culture of Respect<ul><li>Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community.</li></ul>Other Duties &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Attends all required department meetings and training.</li><li>Provides consultative assistance to and advises, as appropriate, student organizations and groups. Contributes to the community and/or the profession as a representative of the College.</li><li>Participates in local, statewide, or national levels in the advancement of the discipline and/or the two-year college mission.</li><li>Works a varying schedule, including nights &amp; weekends to meet departmental needs.</li></ul>Minimum Education and Experience Required:<ul><li>Master’s degree and two years of recent professional cybersecurity related experience and skills.</li></ul>Licenses and Certifications:<ul><li>State Motor Vehicle Operator's License or demonstrable ability to gain access to work site(s).</li></ul>Physical Requirements:<ul><li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions described in this position description. While performing duties of this job, the employee regularly exhibits digital dexterity when entering data into computer. The employee frequently sits for periods of time, stands, and walks. Employee converses verbally or manually with others in person as well as by telephone. Vision demands include close, relatively detailed vision when focusing on computer screen. Employee occasionally lifts up to 10 pounds.</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Typical office environment. Regular exposure to moderate noise typical to business offices.</li></ul>CSCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.Full Time/Part Time:Full timeUnion (If Applicable):Columbus State Education AssociationScheduled Hours:40About the ACFThe Annually Contracted Faculty (ACF) position at Columbus State is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position. ACFs are typically placed on a one-year, two-semester contract that is renewable each year. CCP-ACFs (College Credit Plus) are typically placed on a two-year contract.

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