Adjunct, High School - Public Safety Dispatcher / Telecommunications

WARREN COUNTY CAREER CENTER
An Equal Opportunity Employer
 
POSITION: Adjunct, High School - Public Safety Dispatcher / Telecommunications
REPORTS TO: Director of Adult Education or Designee
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part-Time, Up to 28 Hours/ week, FLSA Non-Exempt
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Valid Ohio teacher's license, certificate, or adult permit appropriate for the assignment
upon employment.
* A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment
* Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies
* Minimum 3 years in 9-1-1, Police, Fire and EMS dispatching in a Primary
  PSAP environment.
* Basic Telecommunicator Certification obtained via APCO, OPOTA or
   other State of Ohio 9-1-1 Program Office approved training program.
* Desired for being a designated CTO (Communications Training Officer) or
   FTO (Field Training Officer)..
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Expertise and work experience in the assigned instructional area
 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The adjunct faculty is responsible for providing up to
date and quality instructional classes in their area of expertise, in keeping with the
philosophy and objectives of the Warren County Vocational School District and its
adopted Board of Education policies. This training will provide well-planned current
instruction that meets the needs of students and business and industry. Positions
are scheduled by signing up for available shifts as needed for instruction.
 
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

 * Work closely with Public Safety Coordinator and Law & Order Instructors.
 * Plans, implements, provides, and evaluates student learning experiences. Helps
    students identify student goals and make appropriate choices
* Instructs students in content-area and related activities. Creates effective learning
   experiences. Ensures that written lesson plans align with the Career Center's adopted
   course of study.
* Prepares the assigned classroom. Requisitions essential supplies and equipment
    through program coordinator. Notifies proper staff members about needed repairs.
* Implements effective classroom management procedures. Maintains high standards
     for student conduct. Upholds the student conduct code.
* Develops and maintains a positive learning environment. Helps students take full
   advantage of the learning environment. Stimulates student interest. Helps students
    understand academic and behavioral objectives.
* Evaluates the needs of students based on all available Career Center information.
   Plans student interventions with the program coordinator. Varies instructional
   techniques to address individual learning styles.
* Communicates high expectations and shows an interest in student progress.
* Helps students develop ethical principles, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and
   creativity skills.
* Upholds board policies and follows administrative procedures.
* Promotes a favorable image of the Career Center.
* Promotes teamwork. Collaborates with other teachers. Share knowledge and
   resources that enhance educational processes.
* Plans work assignments, provides instructions, and monitors the classroom.
* Monitors workforce trends and training needs. Evaluates the relevance of new
   technology.
* Incorporates the effective use of available technology in instructional and records
   management activities. Upholds computer technology "acceptable use" policies.
* Maintains timely and accurate student records.
* Respects personal privacy. Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information.
* Evaluates student achievement/performance and assigns grades.
* Uses support personnel to address student concerns (e.g., excessive absences, at-
   risk behavior, mental/physical health, family/peer relations, etc.).
* Supports an inclusive educational environment. Provides opportunities for students
   with disabilities to participate in appropriate peer group activities.
* Take precautions to ensure safety. Immediately reports unauthorized persons or
   suspicious circumstances. Reports suspected child abuse and/or neglect to civil
   authorities as required by law.
* Keeps current with content-area innovations.
* Accepts responsibility for personal decisions and conduct.
* Maintains up to date knowledge of technology utilized by the district.
* Maintains an acceptable attendance record
* Performs any and all other duties as assigned by the superintendent, his/her
   designee, or the employee's direct supervisor or his/her designee
 

Salary: $31.50 per hour
Application Deadline: Ongoing, until filled

Questions?
Please contact: Josh Pirk, Public Safety Coordinator
Phone: 513-933-3941
Email: josh.pirk@mywccc.org
 
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The Warren County Vocational School District is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all people regardless of age, race, color, sex, disability, religion, national origin, ancestry, culture, sexual orientation, marital status or military status.  No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity conducted under its sponsorship