Online Instructor - English Composition at FORTIS Colleges and Institutes

Centerville, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Communication, Curriculum Development, Grading, Student Engagement, Interpersonal Skills, Instructional Technology, Professional Development, Attendance Tracking, Textbook Evaluation, Online Teaching, Documentation, Problem Solving, Time Management, Meeting Participation, Policy Adherence

Industry

Higher Education

Description

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Teach courses as assigned by the Director of Online Faculty Support. * Utilize a variety of supplementary resources (i.e. instructional technology, guest speakers, current articles and literature, discipline specific equipment, etc.). * Actively engage in retention activities including documented communication with both students and administration regarding attendance and progress. * Submit assigned grading and attendance documentation on deadline. * Provide assistance for the planning, development, and maintenance of program curriculum. * Work with the Director of Online Faculty Support to resolve student concerns. * Grade tests, projects, and other assignments in a required timeframe. * Record and maintain accurate student grade records. * Is aware of the school catalog, faculty handbook, and understands all the procedures and expectations stated within it as well as policies stated therein. * Participate in the evaluation of textbooks and other instructional materials. * Submit final grades by established deadline. * Perform start and end-of-the term procedures including preparing the course for the next term. * Provide annual documentation of continued Faculty Development and Professional Development. * Attend scheduled company meetings, in-service workshops and faculty meetings and incorporate learned concepts into classroom instruction. * Adhere to and support school policies and procedures as referenced in the employee handbook, faculty handbook, and catalog. * Perform such other duties as may be specified by the Director of Online Faculty Support Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: SKILLS Documented expertise in academic subject area as demonstrated by degrees, transcripts, licenses & certifications, and resumes. Expertise in interpersonal and oral presentation/written communication skills in online environment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Relevant work experience, certifications, Master's degree required (for General Education only), Doctorate degree preferred as per accreditation and state licensing standards. * At least 18 credit hours in subject required to teach (for General Education only) * Prior post-secondary online teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

The instructor will teach assigned courses, engage in retention activities, and maintain accurate student records. They will also assist in curriculum development and resolve student concerns.