Instructor, Surgical Technology - Houston, United States - Houston Community College

Houston Community College Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

Full time

Description

We are currently seeking an Instructor Surgical Technology who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.

SUMMARY

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs.

Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning.

The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

Faculty is expected to teach a full load each semester as defined in the Faculty Workload Guidelines. Demonstrate expertise and experience in classroom teaching.

Faculty may be required to teach at various locations in the District; including, but not limited to, dual credit sections at partner school districts.

Faculty may be assigned to teach in the modalities of face-to-face, hybrid, online (synchronous or asynchronous), or any combination of modalities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1.

Teaching:
a. Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline;

b. Actively participate in the collection, analysis, documentation and reporting of data acquired to assess student, course and program outcomes and utilize data to improve teaching and learning;

c. Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods;

d. Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college, discipline, and departmental guidelines and submit one copy to the department chair;

e. Plan, develop, and use a variety of innovative teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives/learning outcomes and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles;

f. Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives/learning outcomes and inform them of their progress in the course in a timely manner;

g. Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines;

h. Review, evaluate, and recommend student textbooks and learning materials;

i. Teach courses at a variety of times and locations in response to institutional and program/discipline needs including, but not limited to, dual credit sections at partner school districts;

j. Teach in the modalities of face-to-face, hybrid, online (synchronous or asynchronous), or any combination of modalities;

k. Use equipment and facilities responsibly and courteously. Where appropriate, assist the chair with the routine maintenance of instructional laboratories and

l. Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies.

m. Should submit all grades, attendance rosters, or any other required items at the stipulated time.

2.

Academic Advising:
a. Maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community;

b. Provide access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication, and other appropriate methods. Provide advice and assistance to students regarding instructional or program-specific issues;

c.

Make presentations on a particular academic field or program - its subject matter, objectives, opportunities for further study (transfer opportunities), and opportunities for work (co-ops, part-time, work-study) and careers, special clubs and activities available, support services, scholarships, etc.

;

d. Work with Chair/Director to take on appropriate academic advising activities as needed by the College and Department. (For examples, please refer to the HCC Faculty Workload Guidelines).

3.

Professional Development:
a. Establish annual objectives for professional growth in consultation with the department chair;

b. Keep pace with developments in the discipline;

c. Learn and apply innovative technologies that support student learning and

d. Participate in the evaluation process for self, department, and college.

4.

Institutional and Community Service:
a. Participate in scheduled institutional service activities including opening week events, conference days, and commencement exercises, graduation

b. Participate in discipline committee or program meetings and activities;

c. Actively participate in department, college or system meetings and/ or committees;

d. Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures of HCCS;

e. Participate in college-related activities such as student activities, selection of faculty, community education, recruitment, admission, enrollment and retention of students, and/or special programs;

f. Participate in business and/or student activities and/or community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission of HCCS;

g. Participate in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards;

h. Participate in the HCCS planning process by assisting in the formulation of departmental objectives and goals and in establishing budget priorities;

i. Review, evaluate, and revise program curricula and practices to assure compliance with professional standards, state-mandated guidelines and requirements of business/ industry, and higher education and

j. Assist in the articulation of courses and programs with secondary and post-secondary institutions.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

Must be eligible to teach clinical courses at HCC's affiliate sites by meeting any requirements for entry set by the affiliate sites.

EDUCATION

Associate's degree required.

Bachelor's degree or higher preferred.

5 years exceptional work experience plus a Certificate in Surgical Technology may be considered in lieu of required degree.

Must have certification as a Surgical Technologist and a graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or licensed registered nurse in Texas with experience as an operating room nurse and certified a as a surgical technologist.

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required.

Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) preferred.

Copy of transcript conferring required degree and certification(s) must accompany application.

EXPERIENCE

3 years experience in a current operating room and clinical or classroom education skills required. Experience as a clinical supervisor for students in a surgical technology program preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city.

2. Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required.

3. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

4. Possess good organizational and planning skills.

5. Demonstrate sensitivity to students with different academic and socio-economic backgrounds and students with disabilities.

6. Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment.

7. Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.

Additional Information

EEO Statement

Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran's status.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Osvaldo Gomez, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX

PO Box

Houston TX, 77266

or

HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages diversity, innovation and creativity, and inclusion.

Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact

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