Adjunct Instructor- Operating Systems Part Time

Description:

• Available to teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams on Monday and Tuesday every week.
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize student learning and engagement.
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs.
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students.
• Current certifications in subjects taught.
• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline.
• Connect their subject matter with related fields.
• Stay current in their subject matter through professional development, through involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, or workshops.
• Ensure Student Database is fully updated and accurate at all times regarding student attendance and grade record information.
• Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional and the quality of education, scheduled class hours requirements and CIAT policies and procedures.
• Submit documentation: sign-in attendance, pre-post exams, lab sheets, student snapshots, and accreditation/state required documents and others as required.
• Communicate to management requirements for textbooks, handouts, supplies, equipment, exam vouchers, and other items needed with sufficient notice to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement prior to class.
• Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc.
• Adhere to the CIAT business casual attire. Clothing should be neat, clean, and without rips and holes.
• T-shirts, caps, hooded sweaters, and shorts are not permitted.

Requirements:

• Information Technology Instructors must provide official transcripts of bachelor’s degree or higher (must be from an accredited institution).
• At least 3 years’ experience in respective field or two years of teaching experience in operating systems (Microsoft Windows, Linux, and MacOS), support, etc.
• Synchronous online teaching experience preferred.
• Advanced subject matter expertise preferred with a commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with developments in the field.
• Effective presentation skills, communication, and technology skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office applications including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as learning technologies such as Canvas.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, with a high level of dependability.
• Ability to multitask.
• Problem solves rapidly and effectively, in a timely manner.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, academic departments, and administration to support student success, achieve institutional goals and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that respects the diversity of students’ backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
• Knowledge of current trends, best practices, and didactic approaches in higher education.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging and effective lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of students.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey information and interact with students, colleagues, and others.
• Possess high ethical standards, being an example of professionalism to others.
• Compliance with all college policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to academic integrity, student conduct, and instructional delivery.
• Must be able to embody CIAT’s mission, vision, and values.