Job Description
Location : Athens, TX
Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid
Job Number: 202400033
Department: Kinesiology
Opening Date: 11/26/2024
Description PRIMARY PURPOSE: Teach academic transfer courses for the College and perform other duties related to instructional assignment.
REPORTS TO: Appropriate Division Chairperson, and/or Associate Vice President
Pay based upon Adjunct Pay Scale Job Duties - Teach assigned classes according to approved course syllabi and minimum competencies;
- Arrive on time for classes or notify the division chairperson or provost as early as possible of an inability to meet a class;
- Schedule, post and keep office hours as required by College District policy;
- Keep class record books, keys, lesson assignments and other necessary materials or equipment available for substitute instructors;
- Assist with advisement, counseling, and registration of students;
- Submit all required student grade reports to the registrar's office on schedule;
- Maintain accurate attendance records for all classes;
- Attend all faculty meetings, commencements and other special meetings called by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, the vice president for instruction or the College president;
- Inform the administration regarding all matters affecting the welfare of students, faculty and the institution;
- Serve as members of committees;
- Participate in curriculum development, including the establishment of departmental learning outcomes, and the reporting of learning outcomes results as required by departmental procedures;
- Recommend the purchase of library books and selection of textbooks and other instructional materials;
- Perform other duties as assigned by the division chairperson, deans, provosts, associate vice presidents, vice president for instruction or College president;
- Subject to teaching assignment at any TVCC campus or extension, including TDCJ, and/or dual credit sites.
- Subject to teach by any instructional delivery method, including ITV, online, hybrid, and/or face-to-face.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIRED: Hold a master's degree in the teaching discipline;
OR : Hold a master's degree in any discipline, with 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: College teaching experience preferred, preferably at a Community College
Experience teaching Distance learning courses preferred
OTHER LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: As required by assigned teaching discipline
Knowledge and Skills - Typing/Data Entry
- Computer software proficiency - Microsoft Office
- Operating equipment - office or otherwise
- Written and oral communication
- Interpersonal and/or customer service skills
- Public Speaking/Presenting
- Basic Math
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Organization
- Operational Systems and procedures
1. Health Benefits - Medical Insurance: Comprehensive plans through the Texas Employees Group Benefits Program (GEA), including various PPO and HMO options. Coverage includes preventive care, hospitalization, and specialist visits.
- Dental Insurance: Includes coverage for routine dental care, major procedures, and orthodontia.
- Vision Insurance: Coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contact lenses.
2. Retirement Benefits - Retirement Plan: Defined benefit pension plan through the Texas Retirement System (TRS), offering a predictable monthly benefit upon retirement based on years of service and salary. Faculty and Administration have the choice of enrolling in the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) or TRS.
- Optional Savings Plans: 403(b) and 457(b) plans available for additional retirement savings, with options for pre-tax and Roth contributions.
4. Insurance Benefits - Basic Life Insurance: Employer paid benefit.
- Optional Life Insurance: Employer paid benefit of 2x annual salary, with option to purchase additional life insurance.
- Dependent Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: Additional life insurance options available for employee and/or dependents.
- Short-Term Disability Insurance: Employer paid benefit that provides income replacement for short-term disabilities due to illness or injury.
- Long-Term Disability Insurance: Provides ongoing support for long-term disabilities, ensuring financial stability during extended periods of inability to work.
5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential Support: Access to counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues, including mental health support, financial advice, and legal services.
6. Professional Development - Training Opportunities: Access to job-related training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance skills and career growth.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for educational expenses related to job advancement and professional development.
7. Additional Benefits - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Tax-advantaged accounts for eligible medical expenses and dependent care.
- Employee Discounts: Access to various discounts on products and services (ERS Beneplace).
- Paid Leave: Generous time off with vacation, sick, and/or personal leave available depending on classification.
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Do you have a Master's (or higher) degree in the teaching field, or do you have a Master's (or higher) degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field?
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Do you have prior online teaching experience and certification?
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Do you have experience using Canvas Learning Management System?
Required Question Trinity Valley Community College
Job Tags
Temporary work, Remote job, Flexible hours,