Job Title: Business Faculty

Department: ECC Faculty

Reports To: Dean of Academic Affairs

Job Classification: Faculty

Location: Ellsworth Community College, Iowa Falls, IA

Summary: The instructor is responsible for fostering student learning through effectively teaching coursework in the assigned program area. A course load of 30 load hours per year is required. Teaching schedule will be assigned by the dean and may involve a variety of delivery formats including online, hybrid, and face to face. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the instructor will be expected to contribute professional expertise through non-teaching activities to the Division/Program, College and District. The instructor will be responsible for meeting the goals outlined in the Professional Development Plan as highlighted by the College's Quality Faculty Plan, and to advance IVCCD’s Mission, Vision, and strategic initiatives through student learning outcomes and continuous quality improvement.

Job Responsibilities:

Education and Experience:
Must meet minimum experience and education requirements specified by Iowa Valley Community College District. Approval to teach in the assigned area as defined by Department of Education and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Master’s degree, and 12 graduate credits in academic discipline for those teaching arts and sciences courses. For persons in vocational-technical education fields without teacher education/experience and degrees, the occupational requirement is 6000 or more hours of recent, practical work experience.

Must have the necessary prior experience to demonstrate expertise in the field to be taught and/or prior teaching experience, preferably at the post-secondary level.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Candidate must have strong leadership ability; excellent communication skills; and must be ethical, honest, and objective. Experience with and aptitude for working with representatives from business, industry, education, and other agencies in the identification of vocational and general education programming to meet the needs of the department and the college. Ability to assimilate data and to organize presentations for individuals and groups. Skilled in short-term and long-range planning. Committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Commitment and willingness to participate fully in quality improvement at the personal, divisional, and institutional levels. Demonstrated ability to teach in both a face-face and online instructional format.

Benefit Information: This position offers a full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan, personal time, sick and staff development opportunities.


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