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Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$20.40/hr - $22.44/hr
3+ years expLawson State Community College is seeking part-time/adjunct faculty for various subjects, including Cosmetology. The role involves preparing and delivering instruction for credited academic and technical courses at the freshmen and sophomore levels, while maintaining an effective learning environment.
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Responsibilities
Adhere to all requirements outlined and published regarding the learning management system (Blackboard), i.e., posting course syllabi, announcements, calendars, presentations, assignments with a due date, and test dates
Adhere to and teach from current job-relevant course syllabi and training plan
Supplement lectures and demonstrations with multimedia materials
Demonstrate to students the safe use of each piece of equipment used in the training plan
Include safety, health, and fire prevention as an integral part of instruction
Maintain an environment that is conducive to learning
Supervise students and maintain discipline in class, lab, and shop
Develop laboratory projects that will enable students to relate theory to practical application through laboratory assignments
Distribute to students at beginning of each term a current syllabus containing course objectives, course outline, methods of evaluation, schedule of activities, lab/shop rules and regulations, and course requirements such as the necessary books, student supplies, and equipment that a student will need to participate in training
Administer written and performance examinations systematically to determine students' progress and administer final written and performance examinations
Implement a system of recording student progress (i.e., progress charts, Blackboard/ equivalent learning management system)
Teach and demand good work habits from students
Submit to the department chairperson and supervising administrators a plan to be followed during the absence
Communicate students' progress to students and appropriate personnel by established guidelines
Supervise students in cooperative educational settings (when applicable)
Respond to students' requests promptly, usually within 24 to 48 hours
Follow all regulations regarding online instructions (when applicable)
Ability to facilitate instructional methodologies concerning programs requiring 'industry chemicals/products' to administer instruction
Maintain permanent roll and accurate attendance of students
Submit attendance reports as required on time
Follow the state and institution's adopted grading system
Submit grades each term for each student by the due date
Submit forms to the registrar when changes occur in students' status
Assist students in submitting the required documents for graduation
Participate in departmental orientation
Communicate to students announcements as directed by the administration
Follow institutional and System policies, procedures, and guidelines
Adhere to FERPA Regulations and report any known violations
Adhere to ADA Accommodation requirements when presented with official documentation
Qualification
Required
Alabama Cosmetology instructor license required
Instructors must hold a minimum of an Associate's degree or equivalent in the teaching discipline
Three (3) years of successful full-time experience as a practitioner in the field
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