What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Science Instructor position at Western Iowa Tech Community College?
Position Details
Posting Summary
Position Title
Police Science Instructor
Division
Instruction
Department
Career and Technical Education
Job Description
Teach Police Science and related courses. Other duties include, but are not limited to, classroom management, teaching laboratory sessions, curriculum development/restructuring, assessment, committee assignments, student academic advising, student recruitment, and responsibility for materials and supplies. All candidates interviewed will be required to provide a teaching demonstration.
This is a full-time, 174-day instructional position with an opportunity for a continuing contract status that is contingent upon Board approval and funding. Teaching assignments may include variable hours at various sites, including days, evenings, and/or weekends. Teaching assignments may include variable modes of instruction including face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes. There may be opportunity to teach during the summer semester.
This is a full-time, 174-day instructional position with an opportunity for a continuing contract status that is contingent upon Board approval and funding. Teaching assignments may include variable hours at various sites, including days, evenings, and/or weekends. Teaching assignments may include variable modes of instruction including face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes. There may be opportunity to teach during the summer semester.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include health, dental, long-term disability and life insurance; paid personal leave, sick leave, and holidays; tuition waiver and retirement.
Required Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associate’s degree in Police Science or related field.
- Three (3) years of experience in related field.
- Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.
- Effective organizational skills, particularly as they relate to the teaching-learning process.
- Demonstrated experience in student learning and teaching excellence.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Police Science or related field.
- An understanding of the community college philosophy and the community college student.
- Experience with alternative learning delivery methods and systems.
- Commitment to cultural diversity among students, faculty, and in the curriculum.
- Experience in delivering computer-enhanced laboratory simulations.
- Computer experience in common software and Internet.
- Successful teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Position Category
Faculty
Position Type
FT
Hours Per Week
Grade/Level
Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Job Open Date
05/21/2026
Job Close Date