Adjunct Instructor - Health, Dental, Human Services, Substance Use Disorder at Northcentral Technical College (NTC)

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Teamwork, Project Management, Technology Proficiency, Professionalism, Instructional Planning, Record Keeping, Assessment Participation, Diverse Populations Experience, Curriculum Development, Safety Emphasis, Feedback Provision, Learning Technology Utilization, Classroom Management, Student Engagement, Occupational Experience

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Description

Thank you for your interest in a career at Northcentral Technical College (NTC). NTC offers outstanding career opportunities to work in a stimulating and diverse environment with state-of-the art facilities. If you have a desire to help students while positively impacting the community, we’d love for you to join our team! Job Description & Qualifications: Job Summary The instructor is primarily responsible for creating a performance-based learning and teaching environment for students in accordance with the educational objectives of the College. Please note - this position is on campus in Wausau, WI, and is not fully remote. Adjunct Application Information While there may not be an immediate need for an adjunct in every area, Northcentral Technical College (NTC) accepts applications regardless, in order to create a pool for when there may be a need. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for future part-time adjunct instructor opportunities and your application will be on file as a potential candidate who could possibly fill a position if or when the need arises. Adjunct positions in this area include but are not limited to: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Dental Hygiene Dental Therapy Nursing (MSN degree required) Medical Lab Technician Medical Assistant Medical Terminology Radiography Surgical Technician Social Work Sterile Processing Part-time Instructors are hired on a per-course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee being assigned the following semester. The teaching hours for a part-time instructor vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes. Adjunct faculty can teach a maximum of 12 student contact hours per week averaged over the semester. This posting will close on June 30th, 2025. If you are not contacted by this time and you are still interested in employment with NTC, especially if your qualifications have changed, please reapply. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Plan learning-centered instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course including activities and teaching methods designed for a variety of learning styles to help students achieve course outcomes and validate that learning has taken place. Maintain accurate attendance, student success, and scholastic records of students; submit required reports and meet response deadlines. Meet with classes as assigned and maintain a classroom/laboratory/shop environment emphasizing safety, good housekeeping, and equipment security. Use course text, outlines, syllabi, and other curriculum materials in accordance with college and department guidelines. Utilize learning technology for teaching, delivery of course content, learning, assessment, online/distance learning, and student record keeping (ex. Canvas, Starfish, Cengage, Teams, etc.) Communicate, respond to questions, and provide consistent and timely feedback to students about successful course completion; actively participate in communications with the college, department, and team. Participate in the College's assessment process, professional development, Faculty Quality Assurance Standards (FQAS) and in-service activities. Maintain qualification requirements throughout employment as an instructor under Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), FQAS, accreditation standards, and/or licensing standards where applicable. The essential functions and responsibilities listed are intended to describe the primary functions of persons assigned to this position. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements and may require some flexibility and interpretation to fit the needs of other areas of the College. Minimum Qualifications Required Ability to meet the qualifications under Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), Higher Learning Commission (HLC) requirements, accreditation standards, and/or licensing standards where applicable. Human Resources will determine if the candidate is qualified per specific instructional area. Education: Technical Diploma in subject area or closely related field; or equivalent to teach within the technical degree instructional Associate’s degree in subject area or closely related field; or equivalent to teach within the technical degree instructional area/program. Bachelor’s degree in subject area or closely related field; or equivalent to teach within the Associate degree instructional area/program. Master’s degree in Nursing to teach in the Nursing instructional area/program. Experience: A minimum of two years (4,000 hours) full-time or equivalent relevant occupational experience. At a minimum, occupational experience has to have occurred at least one year within the last five years; may waive the occupational experience of one year within the last five years if the candidate has two years of post-secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within the last five years. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in teaching and working with diverse populations in a post-secondary setting. Subject area-related industry licensures or certifications. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Success and commitment as a team member, fostering consensus and collaboration in and out of the classroom. The ability to manage projects, set and achieve specific objectives and measure results. Proficiency in the use of technology, computers and software. Promote and model professionalism as an educator and business professional. Physical Demands Carrying/Lifting 10-25lbs: Medium Carrying/Lifting 25-50lbs: Low Carrying/Lifting more than 50lbs: Low Sitting: Low Standing/Walking/Climbing: Medium Squatting/Crouching/Kneeling/Bending: Low Repetitive Hand/Foot Movement: High Pushing/Pulling/Reaching Above Shoulder: Low Work Environment Indoor/Office Work Environment: High Outdoor Weather Conditions: N/A Irritated or Agitated Individuals: Low Hostile or Violent Individuals: Low Hazardous Fumes/Odors/Toxic Chemicals: N/A Confined Spaces (as identified by OSHA): N/A Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is the place to be and it’s the “College that Cares.” NTC provides students with career preparation in some of the fastest-growing fields and is a leading 2-year post-secondary institution with a history of innovation and growth in a dynamic, diverse setting. Our employees will tell you why they love working here, and check how our Total Rewards match our culture! Our main campus is in Wausau, WI, with five regional campuses located in Antigo, Medford, Phillips, Spencer, and Wittenberg. In addition, NTC has a Public Safety Center of Excellence in Merrill, Agriculture Center of Excellence in Maine, and Wood Technology Center of Excellence in Antigo, and every day we bring students one step closer to making their dreams a reality. Whether you are pursuing one of our 150+ associate degrees, technical diploma, or short-term certificate programs, or simply taking a course to give you that competitive edge, a brighter future awaits you at NTC!

Responsibilities

The instructor is responsible for creating a performance-based learning environment and maintaining accurate records of student success. They must also plan instruction based on course competencies and participate in the college's assessment process.