About COA:

College of The Albemarle, located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is the state's first community college, founded in 1961. We strive to transform lives by inspiring and empowering individuals and communities of our seven-county service area. Through our four locations, we provide quality college transfer and career and technical education to residents in northeast North Carolina.

Description

The role of the Part-Time Instructor, ACA is to provide knowledge in his/her field of expertise and to promote various student-centered learning activities that will stimulate an interest in critical thinking and a desire for life-long learning. Various teaching strategies, learning styles, and delivery methods, including new technology systems, will be utilized to reach this goal.

The Part-Time Instructor, ACA receives supervision from the Program Coordinator, Academic Foundations.

Examples of Duties

• Prepares, teaches and evaluates assigned instructional courses.
• Adheres to assigned teaching load/hours.
• Integrates new technology in instructional delivery methods.
• Develops supplemental teaching materials to augment courses.
• Implements new teaching strategies as appropriate.
• Keeps students advised of their progress in class.
• Maintains accurate records of students' attendance and performance.
• Submits reports in accurate and timely manner.
• Updates course syllabi to reflect changes.
• Supplies information/data for the annual department budget based on stated goals.
• Adheres to/enforces policies and procedures related to academic area.
• Adheres to College's policies and procedures.
• Stays abreast of new developments and changes in academic field.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Required:

• Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Student centered approach to education.
• Commitment to teaching in a comprehensive community college.

Desired:

• Experience teaching via internet and/or web conference.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of:

• The community college system and its mission.
• COA's mission, and have a commitment to it.

 

Ability to:

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Use computers and multi-media technology.
• Effectively use computer software and web-based resources.
• Use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning.
• Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrate resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential.
• Perform normal duties with minimal supervision.

College of The Albemarle is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our region. In striving to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members, employment decisions shall be made without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, disability, age or political affiliation.

Employment with College of The Albemarle is contingent upon the satisfactory results of background and reference checks.

College of The Albemarle does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship.