- Salary: Depends on Qualifications
- Location: Lake City, FL
- Job Type: Part-time
- Job Number: 202300020
- Division: Vice President, Academic Affairs
- Department: Technology Programs and Public Service Programs
- Opening Date: 11/09/2023
Description
A part-time instructor is needed to teach asynchronous, online training courses in water and/or wastewater treatment operations, Levels A, B, and C. Administration of the learning process (teaching) is to be accomplished in accordance with Federal regulation, Florida State Law, and Florida Gateway College Board Policies. The primary responsibility of an Instructor at FGC is to the student in the classroom. All other activities must be considered secondary in importance. The Instructor is expected to allocate time in a manner as to provide scheduled classroom hours and office hours during which the students may have access to the Instructor.Examples of Duties
(Note: The following examples of work as listed in this job descriptions are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the classification. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)
Uses assessment strategies (traditional and alternate) to assist the continuous development of the learner.
Uses effective communication techniques with students and all other stakeholders.
Engages in continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.
Uses appropriate techniques and strategies, which promote and enhance critical, creative, and evaluative thinking capabilities of students.
Uses teaching and learning strategies that reflect each student’s culture, learning styles, special needs, and socio-economic background.
Adheres to Code of Ethics and Principles of Professional Conduct of the Education Profession in Florida.
Uses an understanding of learning and human development to provide a positive learning environment, which supports the intellectual, personal, and social development of all students.
Demonstrates knowledge and understandings of the subject matter.
Creates and maintains positive learning environments in which students are actively engaged in learning, social interaction, cooperative learning and self-motivation.
Plans, implements, and evaluates instruction in a variety of learning environments.
Works with various educational professionals and other stakeholders in the continuous improvement of the educational experiences of students.
Uses appropriate technology in the teaching and learning process.
Other functions as specified in applicable policies/procedures and the Faculty Handbook.
(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)Minimum Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS:
Ability to present information in a coherent manner and fairly evaluate student retention of that information in online and/or face-to-face formats. Computer literate. Experience using learning management systems, MS Office software, and video conferencing tools.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Must hold an active state issued potable drinking water treatment and/or domestic wastewater treatment operator’s license and at least 5 years related work experience.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Active Class A potable drinking water treatment and/or domestic wastewater treatment operator’s license. Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology, Water and Soil Science, Agricultural Systems (Water Specialty), Water Resource Policy and Management, Public Health, or a Master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in Environmental Science or Water Resources. Willingness to teach students from non-traditional settings such as prisons or on-site training environments.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:
Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction).
Acceptable hearing (with or without hearing aid).
Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
Light (up to 15 pounds) lifting and carrying.
Reaching.
Use of fingers.
Walking.
Standing.
Bending.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Works inside in an office and/or classroom environment.
(Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with existing ADA requirements for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.)Supplemental Information
Florida Gateway College does not discriminate in education or employment related decisions on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, disability, age, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status in accordance with the law. The equity officer is Cassie Buckles, Executive Director of Human Resources, Building 001, Room 116, 149 SE College Place, Lake City, FL Â 32025, and may be reached at cassandra.buckles@fgc.edu or (386) 754-4313.
Agency: Florida Gateway College
Address: 149 SE College Place, Lake City, Florida, 32024
Phone: 386-754-4314
Website: https://www.fgc.edu/