About the position
Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation.
Responsibilities
- Provides students with a written course syllabus.
- Participates in the evaluation of the instructional process and uses innovative strategies to continually improve learning.
- Participates in development and support of their discipline by recommending books and materials, revising curricula, and recommending teaching assignments when appropriate.
- Maintains accurate and complete course records.
- Performs professional activities and assumes professional responsibilities as agreed upon with the division dean and works with colleagues to achieve shared goals and visions.
- Values the collaborative process.
- Uses knowledge of diverse communities and learning styles to incorporate delivery of learning styles in instruction.
- Participates in student advising and registration.
- Utilizes technology to facilitate learning and to access data, maintain records, generate reports, and communicate with others.
- Meets professional assignments in accordance with the System's calendar and contractual obligations.
- Complies with Dallas College board policies, state and federal policy, and the student code of conduct as appropriate.
- Commits to college mission and goals through participating in planning division objectives and budget requests.
- Serves on and attends college committees as assigned.
- Participates in campus commencement exercise(s) as required and attends other required college meetings and activities.
- Participates in his/her own performance appraisal.
- Demonstrates ability to work effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds.
- May work with student clubs and/or organizations.
- Demonstrates verbal and written communication skills to support and enhance effective interaction between Dallas College and other organizations, businesses and community groups as well as faculty, staff and students.
- Promotes the college in the community by participating in a variety of marketing activities.
- Participates in professional development activities.
- Completes required Dallas College Professional Development training hours per academic year.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Master's degree or higher and at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline for credit courses.
- A combination of academic preparation and work experience, including three (3) years of direct or related work experience other than teaching for workforce education degree or certificate courses.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in the specific teaching discipline and demonstrated competency for developmental courses.
- Official transcripts will be required at time of interview.
- Bilingual or multilingual preferred.
- Will be subject to a criminal background check. Some positions may be subject to a fingerprint check.
