Position Title:
Speech Communications Instructor
Reports To:
Vice President of Instruction
Position Status:
Exempt, Full-Time, Contractual Schedule (continuing track – entry level)
Classification/Points:
Salary Schedule Placement
Bargaining Unit/Division:
Michigan Education Association, Alpena Community College Faculty Council
Position Description:
Faculty position with teaching responsibilities for a full range of Speech Communications courses.
Instructor will also participate in planning implementation, and evaluation of all courses taught within the area and contribute to ongoing improvement of program curriculums.
Position Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lead, direct, and teach lecture and laboratory portions of courses in Speech Communications.
Teaching load determined by the Faculty Council Master Agreement.
Prepare and distribute course syllabi to students.
Evaluate student progress through examinations, quizzes, observations and laboratory reports.
Be available for individual student academic advising and/or consultation as required by the Faculty Master Agreement.
Perform all preparation requirements for laboratory exercises.
Develop new courses and update courses within the program including catalog description and course outlines as directed.
Budget for and order supplies and equipment necessary for lecture and laboratory courses assigned.
Maintain weekly office hours on campus to assist students as required by the Faculty Council Master Agreement for assisting students.
Utilize college technologies for communication, course management, and assessment.
Participate in college committee work, co-curricular activities, outreach projects and program advisory committee activities.
Participate in curriculum development, revisions and evaluation activities.
Maintain a high level of professional and academic competency by participation in professional development activities.
Work with the college admissions office to recruit students to the program.
Assist with job placement efforts for students.
Other duties as assigned by Department Chairperson and the Vice President for Instruction according to the terms of the Faculty Master Agreement.