Residential/Commercial Electrical Instructor Position Available In DeSoto, Mississippi

Northwest Mississippi Community College seeks a full-time 10-month instructor to lead the Residential/Commercial Electrical Technology program at the Desoto Campus to excellence by providing modern instruction in the areas of electrical safety, residential and commercial wiring, AC/DC circuits, electrical schematics, motor control systems, National Electrical Code, and switching circuits. This individual will lead a program with a professional environment and a solid reputation in our communities for quality instruction and highly qualified and desired graduates for employment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three (3) years of work experience in the field. Must provide documented training and education in the field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Five (5) years of experience in the field, have a current Mississippi Electrician License; and be well versed on the current National Electrical Code.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

(not limited to): Continually ensure that all requirements of all partners are met. Maintain a professional demeanor with all students, coworkers, and community members. Provide excellent classroom and lab instruction through positive and inspiring learning experiences for all students using a variety of teaching methods and making every learning situation relevant to career preparation. Prepare detailed lesson plans, job sheets, and laboratory demonstrations for all units of instruction. Recommend changes in the curriculum to maintain a current program. Monitor the progress for each student in the program. Work as a teammate with other instructors and support staff. Update and continually improve teaching techniques and skills. Adhere to compliance regulations for all professional licensing qualifications. Teach the depth and scope of the class materials as outlined in the syllabus and catalog and relate the instructions to careers and employer expectations. Prepare and grade examinations based upon course objectives and return all assignments in a timely manner. Implement evaluation for outcomes assessment and achieve established results while maintaining college standards of student satisfaction. Work creatively in all classes, encourage students, and maintain satisfactory retention. Begin and end each class at the designated times, providing a full period of instruction. Accurately maintain attendance records in accordance with the Attendance Policy, submit class roster daily, maintain a separate record of attendance and grades that is clearly labeled and turned in at the end of the term. Accurately maintain all reports required by NWCC Mississippi Community College Board, and other partners. Attend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, and other college events as required by the College. Participate with Residential/Commercial Electrical Technology classes in extracurricular activities, such as campus and community events. Supervise all laboratory experience. Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment. Maintain proper inventory of all equipment and tools assigned to the program. Maintain an active advisory committee which meets twice a year, minimally. Visit industry to develop and maintain a good rapport with employers and to monitor students participating in internships. Take an active role in the advisement and counseling of students. Assist students to find employment in an occupation related to training. Serve on various faculty committees. Participate in all required training and development activities. Contribute to the overall mission of the College by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Associate VP for Workforce Solutions & Career Tech Education.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook email and calendar management Analytical and problem-solving skills, high level of organization skills, Ability to multi-task and prioritize and communicate clearly and effectively in a timely manner Strong written and verbal business communication skills Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Ability to collaborate with others and work as part of a team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do the following: Communicate with others in person Sit, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms Stand, walk, stoop, or kneel Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds Must have ability to walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and squat.

APPLICATION

To apply, please submit and attach the following: Application at www.northwestms.edu Resume Transcript(s) Three (3)

Professional References:

Name, Organization, Email Address and Telephone Number