Job Information
Southwestern Community College Math Instructor - Macon in Franklin, North Carolina
Statement of Primary Purpose
Instruction in assigned Math classes with the Macon Campus
Classification
Faculty, Exempt, Full Time
Reporting Relationships
Direction received: Receives guidance and direction from the math department chair; receives direct supervision from the Dean of Arts and Sciences.
Direction given: No authority or responsibility for the supervision of others or program administration
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Teaching Performance
Teach college math courses including Quantitative Literacy, Introduction to statistics, and Precalculus. May teach other courses as needed. May teach college courses on a high school campus or use technology for synchronous, remote instruction
Teach a course load consistent with college workload policy
Teach in online, hybrid, hyflex, and seat-based modalities, based on departmental needs
Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning
Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students
Stay current in the subject matter through professional development, professional organizations, and professional meetings, conferences, or workshops
Learn and use technology to enhance teaching and the educational experience
Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs
Facilitate the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments
Contribute to the selection and development of instructional materials in accordance with course objectives
Develop, update, and share course syllabi in a timely manner
Evaluation of Student Learning
Establish meaningful student learning outcomes for courses.
Develop and implement methods that measure student progress toward student learning outcomes.
Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and provide feedback on student work promptly to promote learning.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit grade records according to established deadlines.
Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and circumstances
Support of College Policies and Procedures
Teach classes as assigned in a multi-campus, multi-modality environment
Post and maintain regular office hours to ensure accessibility to colleagues and students
Maintain confidentiality of student information
Exercise stewardship of college facilities and materials
Record and provide attendance data in accordance with college policies and procedures
Participation in College, Division, and Program Activities
Collaborate with math department colleagues to ensure the success of developmental and co-requisite math systems and students
Serve on College, divisional, and program committees as assigned
Participate in meetings and events required by the college, division, and program administrators
Respond in a timely fashion to information requests from college, division, and program administrators
Support and collaborate with both part-time and full-time colleagues
Contribute to departmental and divisional curriculum development processes
Assist in the selection and ordering of equipment, supplies, and textbooks
Participate in graduation ceremonies
Demonstrate productive interpersonal skills in communication with students, colleagues, staff, and administrators
Support math-related college grant activities as needed
Contribution to the Growth and Enhancement of College Mission and Programs
Maintain familiarity with college goals, mission and long-range plans
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