Reading Learning Support Faculty
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MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGEis accepting applications for the following position:Reading Learning Support Instructor (Faculty)Any Campus LocationPosition Summary:9/10-month TermPosition number:B99975Salary:$43,774.00Motlow State is located in the beautiful rolling hills of middle Tennessee and has four campuses that serve students from eleven counties. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes an excellent retirement package from the state of Tennessee, 401K plan with match, thirteen paid annual holidays in addition to annual and sick leave days, health and dental insurance, tuition discounts, and state employee discounts. Motlow positions are contingent upon funding availability and budget approval.General Function:Provide high quality effective instruction in accordance with the catalog description and the approved course syllabus; Facilitate student learning, and perform evaluation of student learning for all assigned classes, using each course's standard course outline as a guide; Advise and mentor students about academic and career goalsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 9 semester hours in a qualifying field from a regionally accredited college or university by the application date.Qualifying Field(s) : Reading, Language Arts Education, Adult Education, Reading Education, and Literacy StudiesPreferred Qualifications:Master's degree in a qualifying field from a regionally accredited college or university or a Master's degree in any field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in a qualifying field from a regionally accredited college or university by the application date. Three years of Community College teaching experience. Ability to teach in an additional MSCC teaching field.Major Duties and Responsibilities:Teach courses as assigned in accordance with the catalog description and the approved course syllabus; Teach dual enrollment classes at area high school as assigned; Travel to multiple campuses as assignedProvide academic advisement and mentoring to students about academic and career goalsCollaborate collegially with faculty, curriculum chair, and academic leadership about curricular and programmatic issues and needsCollaborate collegially with faculty, administration and staff to support the students, strategic plan, goals and business operations of the college; Work collegially as part of both discipline-specific and multidisciplinary teamsStay abreast of current developments in the teaching discipline including scholarship, creative research, disciplinary and interdisciplinary activities that focus on the boundaries of knowledge, community-based scholarship, creative activities, and the development of cutting-edge teaching approachesSupport curricular and co-curricular activities within the college: Participate in graduation exercisesTeach a 15-hour load per semester; summers are voluntary but not guaranteedPost and maintain office hours which provide adequate time for academic advisement with students; out-of-class meetings with students and colleagues; and faculty, division, and departmental meetingsRespond promptly to the Dean's requestsSubmit all requested paperwork timely and completelyServe on college committeesPerform all duties in accordance with both TBR and MSCC policiesKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse communityStrong computer skills, to include college database (Banner) management, word processing, creating spreadsheets, e-mail, and the internetKnowledge of confidentiality statutes and policies as they apply to FERPAAbility to effectively communicate, both in writing and verbally, with students, fellow employees, college administrators, and other stakeholdersTo ensure consideration, interested applicants must submit an application, transcripts and resume online at www.motlowjobs.comHuman Resources Office, Dept. 200Motlow State Community CollegeTelephone (931) ###-####, TDD (931 ###-####)E-mail; ...@mscc.eduWebsite: www.mscc.eduMotlow College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Sections 504/ADA EmployerMotlow State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.