Education Instructor

Position Announcement

POSITION

Education Instructor (10 month)

FLSA STATUS

Exempt

CLASSIFICATION

Regular, Full-Time

PAY RANGE

Negotiable

DEPARTMENT

Academics

CLOSING DATE

Until Filled

ACCOUNTABLE TO

Education Department Chair

LOCATION

New Town, ND Campus Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is committed to providing quality cultural, academic and vocational education and services to the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation; and our staff members strive to maintain high standards of honesty, integrity, impartiality, professional courtesy and consideration for each other, our students and our community.

POSITION SUMMARY

: Responsible for teacher preparation in early childhood and elementary education through middle school, including up to 16 credit hours per semester; Assist in extra-curricular student and community activities; Participate in NHSC faculty committees and community outreach programs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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Teaching:

Teach via multiple modalities including in-person, hybrid, and online college Early Childhood and/or Elementary Education courses, leading to an AA degree in Early Childhood Education and/or leading to an AA degree and a BS degree in Elementary Education; provide  individual student evaluation.

Curriculum Development:

Actively participate in curriculum development, including planning, budgeting and assessment processes for Academics Department; actively engage in research and  special projects, as assigned.

Community Involvement:

Actively participate in departmental, college and community programs  in support of the NHSC Programs, including student recruitment.

Service:

Serves on various NHSC Committees; attends workshops, seminars and in-service  programs.

Professionalism:

Comply with all NHSC policies, practices and regulations, including faculty and instructional policies under the direction of the VP of Academics. Mentor student interns as grant  funding permits.

Teamwork:

Engage in student recruitment, retention efforts, and outreach activities to support the Education Department Programs. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Administration.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge:

Must have extensive knowledge of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, and practical experience teaching at the college level.

Skills:

Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing; must possess computer skills relevant to classroom and educational administrative settings, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Jenzabar, Padlet, and other presentation programs.

Abilities:

Must be able to work collaboratively in an educational and classroom environment; perform assigned duties with minimal supervision; and establish effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara community.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Required Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Early Childhood and/or Elementary Education.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous collegiate teaching experience, including demonstrated effectiveness in student engagement, curriculum development, and assessment of learning outcomes with a commitment to the comprehensive community college philosophy preferred. At least two (2) years of early childhood and/or elementary teaching in preschool through grade 8 and other experience within the related field and experience teaching at the collegiate level and North Dakota State teacher licensure. Applications are available on-line at www.nhsc.edu Please forward a completed NHSC application to: Alisha DeCoteau Human Resources Director Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College 301 College Dr. New Town, ND 58763 humanresources@nhsc.edu