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Ozarks Technical Community College

Adjunct Instructor - Plumbing

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A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.

$54,544 / year median in Missouri

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

OTC is dedicated to creating a culture that promotes success and wellbeing for our students and employees. Every department and position throughout the college strives to maintain a student-centered focus to create a culture where our students and employees are welcomed and feel safe at every campus and center. OTC applies that same focus to its hiring practices starting with the application process, the onboarding, and new hire expectations. We are committed to understanding the needs of our students and employees and providing them with an experience that represents the OTC Cares culture. Ozarks Technical Community College is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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711 for Relay Missouri Services. We appreciate your interest and desire to become a member of the OTC team! If you have any questions about job postings, the application process, or the status of an open position, you may reach out to Human Resources at 417-447-6641 or email jobs@otc.edu directly. If you're interested in adjunct/part-time teaching, please email your resume to jobs@otc.edu. Find information about adjunct teaching qualifications. Full-Time Employee Benefits Summary Subscribe to OTC job alerts Adjunct Instructor - Plumbing Job no: 495051 Work type:
Springfield Campus Location:
Springfield, MO Categories:
Technical Education, Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty
JOB TITLE
ADJUNCT
INSTRUCTOR - PLUMBING DEPARTMENT
TECHNICAL
EDUCATION SALARY RANGE
ADJUNCT
SALARY CLASSIFICATION CHART FLSA
EXEMPT
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
Assigned Department Chair Position Summary The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for developing and implementing the daily lesson plans and activities for proper management of assigned classes. The instructor is also responsible for creating a classroom environment that implements best practices, supports industry standards, and engages students in career and technical education. The instructor will also maintain industry and required certification(s) for specialized fields. Essential Job Duties Provide quality instruction which is reflective of current discipline standards and is accurate, relevant, and engaging using college-approved curriculum and resources. Actively engage and interact with students using intentional best practice teaching strategies. Plan and prepare the learning environment with needed materials and supplies. Communicate and collaborate with full-time instructors in creating and implementing course curriculum, objectives and materials. Present course content in an unbiased and civil manner, while demonstrating respect, helpfulness, and responsiveness toward students. Demonstrate professional conduct, positive attitude, and supportive culture. Maintain appropriate record keeping for assigned classes to include student attendance, record of grades earned, and other related classroom information. Facilitate student recruitment; assist in the promotion of programs. Actively participate in department and division meetings, events, and initiatives Maintain confidentiality of students, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members, as well as records and all information. Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality. Comply with college policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Three years of employment experience in industry or a related field. Demonstrate current knowledge in course content and effectiveness in teaching assigned subjects. An industry recognized credential in the program field of study. Availability to teach daytime, evening, or weekend courses, as needed. Ability to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to use information technology for professional productivity (such as Microsoft Office Suite). Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning (or ability to complete an associate degree within six months of hire). Valid Missouri teaching certificate with the Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (or be willing to obtain current teaching certificate in secondary and post-secondary education from the State of Missouri). Teaching experience in the career and technical education field. Five years of employment experience in industry or a related field. Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (such as Canvas). Participation in professional organizations related to teaching area. Experience with Colleague. Experience working within a collegiate setting. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; use hands to finger/touch, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to move around and about their area, and operate a computer as needed. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. •
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE INSTITUTION DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS
"AT-WILL."
THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.
Advertised:
23 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time Applications close: 07 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time Back to search results Refer a friend Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App Powered by PageUp Job no: 495051 Work type:
Springfield Campus Location:
Springfield, MO Categories:
Technical Education, Adjunct/Part-Time Faculty
JOB TITLE
ADJUNCT
INSTRUCTOR - PLUMBING DEPARTMENT
TECHNICAL
EDUCATION SALARY RANGE
ADJUNCT
SALARY CLASSIFICATION CHART FLSA
EXEMPT
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
Assigned Department Chair Position Summary The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for developing and implementing the daily lesson plans and activities for proper management of assigned classes. The instructor is also responsible for creating a classroom environment that implements best practices, supports industry standards, and engages students in career and technical education. The instructor will also maintain industry and required certification(s) for specialized fields. Essential Job Duties Provide quality instruction which is reflective of current discipline standards and is accurate, relevant, and engaging using college-approved curriculum and resources. Actively engage and interact with students using intentional best practice teaching strategies. Plan and prepare the learning environment with needed materials and supplies. Communicate and collaborate with full-time instructors in creating and implementing course curriculum, objectives and materials. Present course content in an unbiased and civil manner, while demonstrating respect, helpfulness, and responsiveness toward students. Demonstrate professional conduct, positive attitude, and supportive culture. Maintain appropriate record keeping for assigned classes to include student attendance, record of grades earned, and other related classroom information. Facilitate student recruitment; assist in the promotion of programs. Actively participate in department and division meetings, events, and initiatives Maintain confidentiality of students, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members, as well as records and all information. Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality. Comply with college policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Three years of employment experience in industry or a related field. Demonstrate current knowledge in course content and effectiveness in teaching assigned subjects. An industry recognized credential in the program field of study. Availability to teach daytime, evening, or weekend courses, as needed. Ability to work well with others. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to use information technology for professional productivity (such as Microsoft Office Suite). Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning (or ability to complete an associate degree within six months of hire). Valid Missouri teaching certificate with the Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (or be willing to obtain current teaching certificate in secondary and post-secondary education from the State of Missouri). Teaching experience in the career and technical education field. Five years of employment experience in industry or a related field. Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (such as Canvas). Participation in professional organizations related to teaching area. Experience with Colleague. Experience working within a collegiate setting. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk; use hands to finger/touch, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must be able to move around and about their area, and operate a computer as needed. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. •
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE INSTITUTION DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS
"AT-WILL."
THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.
Advertised:
23 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time Applications close: 07 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time