Adjunct Instructor, - Joliet, United States - Joliet Junior College

Joliet Junior College

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Joliet, United States

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Description

Job Description:

POSITION TITLE:
Adjunct Instructor, (Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian)

STATUS:
Part time

DEPARTMENT:
Agriculture and Horticulture Sciences

DIVISION:
Academic Affairs

CLASSIFICATION:
Exempt

UNION:
Adjunct Faculty

REPORTS TO:
Department Chair & Vet Tech coordinator

PLACEMENT:
Placement on salary schedule is dependent on qualifications

MINIMUM PAY RATE:
Qualifications include education and related work experience

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach classes in appropriate instructional area.
Participate in annual student and chair/coordinator evaluations.
Comply with departmental curriculum, grading standards, attendance policies, textbook choices, and assessments, and other established processes.

Attend classes regularly; return college reports, credentials, and other requested documentation in a timely manner; effectively communicate with appropriate staff and chair.

Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations.
Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college at all times.
Meet other contractual obligations as spelled out in the Joliet Junior College adjunct faculty contract.
Teach day and/or evening sections of lecture and lab.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Instructors must be Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT) with an Associate's Degree from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) program or DVM.
Must have current Illinois license and in be in good standing (completed required continuing education hours for profession every 2 years and paid fee).
Expertise in appropriate technologies for instruction based on the course outline.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Teaching experience at the collegiate level.
Experience at the community college level.
Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
Experience with Power Point.
Experience in course development and assessment, planning, quality and accreditation processes, and committee service.
Three (3) years of clinical experience as a credentialed Veterinary Technician or DVM.
English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
Demonstrated multicultural competence.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standard classroom equipment and software.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Classroom teaching environment.

Full Time/Part Time:
Part time

Union (If Applicable):

Scheduled Hours:
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