Adjunct Instructor - Interior Design
About the position Adjunct Instructors are responsible for the facilitation of student learning and the on-going development of instructional strategies that meet the needs of students and employers and promote student success.
Responsibilities
- Learning Facilitation – Foster student learning by developing appropriate instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and support student engagement.
- Create learning experiences that integrate multiple delivery methodologies and instructional technologies to maximize student success, such as hybrid, in-person, virtual, and on-line course delivery.
- Assessment - Assess student learning and provide regular feedback to help students be successful.
- Use data to measure quality outcomes related to student persistence, retention, completion rate, course success, and learning and to design improvement strategies based on the evidence.
- Classroom Management – Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/engagement evaluation.
- Team Participation – Support the college by engaging with the division, department, and team members, as well as staying current with internal and external changes and initiatives.
- Business & Community Engagement - Build and maintain ongoing relationships with community, industry, and clinical partners.
- Proactively promote the College and our programs.
- Student Success & Support – Serve as an advocate for students and collaborate with Student Services staff to retain students, close achievement gaps, and help all students be successful.
- Professional Development - Continually improve knowledge and skills in emerging trends, current occupational practices and teaching through professional development activities, networking with regional industry leaders, and the integration of new techniques and technology.
- Maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required to maintain individual and program accreditation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related and appropriate field. (Based on experience and expertise, an individual with an Associate’s Degree or equivalent may be considered)
- Minimum of two years of occupational experience in a target job for the program or programs being taught, of which at least one year shall be within five years prior to date of hire.
- One year of recent related occupational experience may be waived if the instructor has at least two years of post−secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within five years prior to date of hire.
- Qualified per FVTC requirements at time of, and throughout employment as an instructor.
- Must also meet and maintain Higher Learning Commission (HLC) requirements, Faculty Quality Assurance Standards (FQAS), and/or other job specific licensing standards.
- Proficiency utilizing learning management system.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Adapt quickly to changing demands, assignments, and circumstances to meet student needs.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with various audiences.
- Engage in continuous improvement in the quality of instruction by embracing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods.
- Prior to hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted.
Nice-to-haves
- Four years of occupational experience preferred.
- Prior teaching or training experience preferred.
- Member of ASID and/or NKBA preferred.
- Kitchen and Bath Certification is preferred.
- Proficient in computer aided design (CAD).
- Proficient in business and management principles.
Benefits
- In this position you will automatically be enrolled in the FICA Alternative Retirement Plan which helps you start save for retirement.
- Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs.
- Professional development opportunities include training.
- Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more.
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