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Instructor, Mathematics

Instructor, Mathematics

DCCNew Orleans, LA
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Instructor, MathematicsJob no : Closes : 1 / / 6 5 : : AMWork Type : Faculty Full-TimeLocations : New Orleans, LACategories : Academic Affairs, Science and Mathematics

College :  DCC

Department :  Academic Affairs

Sub department :  Science and Mathematics

Type of Appointment :  Unclassified - Faculty 9 month

Duties and Responsibilities :

Maintain performance standards and pursue goals, objectives, and activities that promote

the Mission of the College.

  • Each faculty member will be evaluated annually by students, supervisors, and possibly by

peers.

  • Participate in professional development activities that enhance the faculty member's
  • effectiveness.

  • Attend and provide meaningful instruction for all class sessions during the semester. -Be
  • punctual in class attendance and provide instruction for the complete class period.

  • Make appropriate arrangements for necessary absences according to College policies.
  • Make adequate preparation for the instructional process to ensure that course content is
  • presented in a professional manner, with adequate opportunity for students to engage in

    dialogue about the material, and such that the learning process is facilitated for students with

    varying learning styles.

  • Create a learning environment in which all students are treated equitably and with respect.
  • Collaborate with departmental (college-wide) colleagues in the selection of library resources,
  • software, and textbooks and in the development of master course syllabi.

  • Develop and distribute within the first week of the semester course syllabi that are in
  • accordance with approved master syllabi and which describe in detail the requirements of the

    course, attendance policy, assessment strategies, grading system, appropriate safety

    procedures, classroom management policies, and other information as appropriate. -Develop

    and administer final examinations to students during the scheduled exam periods and in

    accordance with College policies.

  • Use a variety of assessment strategies throughout the semester to maximize student success,
  • including assessment of program outcomes.

  • Participate in assessment of non-traditional learning for credit. Maintain accurate attendance,
  • progress, and evaluation records in an acceptable gradebook format and file these gradebooks

    or a copy) with the division office at the end of each semester.

  • Monitor the enrollment of students in classes by directing students who are not officially
  • enrolled to their division office or the Registrar's Office to correct enrollment problems and by

    restricting attendance to officially enrolled students.

  • Adhere to all timelines established by the College, particularly with respect to the submission of
  • grade rosters, reporting non-attendance of students, withdrawing students from classes for

    excessive absences, and by responding to records inquiries and other communications about

    students in a timely manner. -Instruct students in the safe and proper use of equipment and

    supplies and in procedures for proper housekeeping and storage of materials.

    Maximize the use of advanced technology, including the use of computers and related

    strategies, in the classroom as appropriate. Provide classroom instruction in accordance with

    the Americans with Disabilities Act of 0, College and federal harassment policies, and other

    legal requirements -Obey and enforce College policies that prohibit the use of foodstuffs in the

    classroom, smoking within College buildings, drugs on campus, and the destruction and

    misuse of all College property

  • Serve as academic advisor and participate in recruitment and retention activities for students in
  • programs within the division.

  • Participate in training sessions that familiarize the faculty member with the Student Information
  • System.

  • Perform registration assignments as scheduled by supervisor.
  • Participate in committee activities within the division and at the campus and College levels
  • Assist students with information about job opportunities in the discipline or program, with
  • certification or licensure information, and with information about articulated programs and

    coursework at secondary and postsecondary institutions. Serve as a resource to students in

    the pursuit of employment or advanced educational opportunities by completing

    recommendations or helping with contacts.

  • Attend Faculty Convocation and a minimum of one Graduation Ceremony per academic year.
  • Attend meetings.

  • Be receptive to requests from colleagues, students, and administrators to serve in a voluntary
  • capacity in such situations as : coverage of a colleague's class on an emergency basis,

    coverage of the divisional office on an as needed basis, speaking engagements, recruitment

    activities, serving as advisor to a student organization, assisting in or supporting student

    activities, assisting at local conferences, or participating in fund-raising activities.

  • Communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and supervisors and utilize appropriate
  • channels of communication with all members of the College community. -Adhere to the

    requirements set forth in the, “Workload Requirements for Full-Time Faculty”, “Job Descriptions

    for Instructional Faculty”, “Faculty Responsibilities Beyond the Classroom”, “Responsibilities of

    Faculty Regarding Classroom Expectations, Instructional Minutes, and Evaluation of Instruction

    and / or Other Responsibilities”, and “Responsibilities of Faculty Regarding Evaluation of

    Students” policies and procedures of Delgado Community College.

  • Represent the College in appearance and behavior.
  • Required Education :  Masters of Arts or Masters of Science in Mathematics or a Mathematics related field including undergraduate math hours and hours of graduate work in Mathematics.

    Required Experience :  Some community college teaching experience is preferred. Experience with virtual office software such as Zoom, MS Teams.

    Required Licenses or Certifications :  N / A

    Preferred Education :  Masters of Arts or Masters of Science in Mathematics with hours of graduate work in Mathematics.

    Preferred Experience :  Thesis based Masters Degree, teaching experience at the collegiate level. Some community college teaching experience is preferred. Experience in virtual and online teaching using virtual office software Zoom or Teams) and learning management systems Canvas, Moodle, or Blackboard) is preferred. Thesis based Masters Degree, teaching experience at the collegiate level. Candidates should demonstrate breadth and depth of numeracy.

    Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.

    Delgado Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

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