What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Driving Instructor position at Seward County Community College?
Seward County Community College is a two-year institution offering 45 programs of study, including Adult Basic Education, certificate programs and Associate of Arts, Science, General Studies and Applied Sciences degrees. Ranked in the top 5% of more than 1,100 accredited community colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen Institute, SCCC serves a student body of 2,500 students ranging in age from 15 to 85, in a county with the highest foreign-born percentage population in the U.S., and a rural service area of about 50,997 in seven Southwest Kansas counties as well as neighboring counties in southeastern Colorado, the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles.
Responsibilities
Seward County Community College is a comprehensive institution which places primary emphasis on excellence in instruction. Responsibilities include preparation, teaching and conducting laboratory courses as assigned including but not limited to develop syllabi; facilitate student learning in classroom and lab settings, instruct in a live work environment, recruit, advise, tutor, and evaluate students. Teaching assignments may include some evenings.
The instructor will engage in a variety of learning support and instruction/institutional practices, advising, and mentoring of students; identifying and implementing assessment measures to achieve course, program, and college learning outcomes; participating in team-based activities; student co-curricular activities and college governance; incorporating pedagogies that support best learning practices; and expanding of instructional delivery options available to students. Faculty are expected to demonstrate and maintain competence throughout their employment at the college.
Qualifications
Three to five years of similar or related experience. CDL License required. Previous teaching in community college or secondary education preferred but not required.
Salary/Benefits
Competitive salary. Participation in college Flexible Benefits program which includes options for single and family health and dental coverage, optional insurances, and reimbursement accounts. Other benefits include: income protection insurance; matching annuity; SCCC tuition reimbursement for employee and dependents; annual and sick leave allowances and participation in social security (FICA) and state retirement programs (KPERS).
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Position Status: Full-Time
Deadline: Open until filled
Start Date: ASAP
How to Apply
To be considered, all of the following materials must be submitted to the address below:
Mailing Address
Human Resources Office
CDL Truck Driving Instructor
PO Box 1137
Liberal KS 67901-1137
More information about Seward County Community College can be found at www.sccc.edu
Selection Process
The search committee will conduct all minimum qualification appraisals as set forth on the position announcement and job description and reserve the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are usually conducted on campus by the search committee. Additional interviews and/or teaching demonstrations may be required.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
EOE/Drug Free Campus
Other information
Responsibilities
Seward County Community College is a comprehensive institution which places primary emphasis on excellence in instruction. Responsibilities include preparation, teaching and conducting laboratory courses as assigned including but not limited to develop syllabi; facilitate student learning in classroom and lab settings, instruct in a live work environment, recruit, advise, tutor, and evaluate students. Teaching assignments may include some evenings.
The instructor will engage in a variety of learning support and instruction/institutional practices, advising, and mentoring of students; identifying and implementing assessment measures to achieve course, program, and college learning outcomes; participating in team-based activities; student co-curricular activities and college governance; incorporating pedagogies that support best learning practices; and expanding of instructional delivery options available to students. Faculty are expected to demonstrate and maintain competence throughout their employment at the college.
Qualifications
Three to five years of similar or related experience. CDL License required. Previous teaching in community college or secondary education preferred but not required.
Salary/Benefits
Competitive salary. Participation in college Flexible Benefits program which includes options for single and family health and dental coverage, optional insurances, and reimbursement accounts. Other benefits include: income protection insurance; matching annuity; SCCC tuition reimbursement for employee and dependents; annual and sick leave allowances and participation in social security (FICA) and state retirement programs (KPERS).
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Position Status: Full-Time
Deadline: Open until filled
Start Date: ASAP
- Successful applicant will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to
- Separate application required for additional or future
How to Apply
To be considered, all of the following materials must be submitted to the address below:
- Completed and signed Seward County Community College Seward County Community College application.
- Cover letter, which states how the candidate specifically meets the
- Job-related resume including contact information for three professional
- Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (copies are acceptable) and copies of any relevant certifications, if applicable. If employed, it is the responsibility of the candidate to provide official transcripts within 30 (Foreign transcripts must be translated and evaluated to determine equivalency to U.S. standards. Any fee for such services is paid by the applicant.)
Mailing Address
Human Resources Office
CDL Truck Driving Instructor
PO Box 1137
Liberal KS 67901-1137
More information about Seward County Community College can be found at www.sccc.edu
Selection Process
The search committee will conduct all minimum qualification appraisals as set forth on the position announcement and job description and reserve the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are usually conducted on campus by the search committee. Additional interviews and/or teaching demonstrations may be required.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
EOE/Drug Free Campus
Other information
- Clery Act Campus Safety and Security Report
- FMLA English
- FMLA Spanish