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Adjunct Faculty, HVAC/R Engineering Technology
The College of Lake County is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for their HVAC/R Engineering Technology program. The successful candidate will teach students about the theory, principles, and installation techniques for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration, using both classroom instruction and lab work.
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Responsibilities
Teach HET (HVAC/R) courses for our programs and certificates
Instructor must create and distribute a course syllabus, teach all required class sessions, and evaluate student progress in line with outcomes and expectations of the department
Teach courses in subject field
Develop instructional materials
Assess student learning and assign grades
Attend required Adjunct meetings in the Fall and Spring semesters
Participate in college governance and other aspects of academic life
Maintain current knowledge of subject matter
Select, prepare and maintain current curriculum, course outlines and printed and non-printed instructional materials
Teach courses as scheduled each academic semester
Provide instructional support to the students
Refer students, when appropriate, to sources of specialized services within the College
Provide the Division and the students a syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, attendance policies in line with those of the college, texts and readings, timelines and evaluation criteria, and any other information required by College, Division, or departmental policy
Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations
Provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles
Maintain office/discipline/grade/division records as required by the College
Be available for student consultation through phone or email
Use the appropriate College policies and procedures to resolve and document student complaints, concerns and problems
Assist in developing and administering discipline-appropriate measures of student academic achievement, use departmental testing instruments as provided
Administer other instruments designed to measure student learning outcomes as requested and required by the department
Provide all results as requested
Conduct all classes in accordance with an established and current course syllabus and approved textbooks (and/or related instructional material)
Meet all classes for the scheduled time
Submit all grades (mid/final) electronically prior to the required deadlines
Provide the Registrar appropriate grade records
Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
Revise and update course content as needed
Participate, when appropriate, in the formation and meetings of program advisory boards, college, division, and department committees
Maintain a high level of professional ethics
Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean or Associate Dean
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or higher in HVAC/R Technology or a closely related field AND a minimum of 2 years (4,000 hours) of recent industry work experience
OR- A certificate in HVAC/R AND a minimum of 5 years (10,000 hours) of recent industry work experience
OR- EPA 608 industry certification AND a minimum of 10 years (20,000 hours) of recent work experience with a demonstrated track record in one or more specific areas of the HVAC/R industry
Preferred
Certification in NATE, RSES, or HVAC Excellence is desired
Teaching experience preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Benefits
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health
Delta Dental
Superior Vision insurance plans
Tuition support for employees and qualified family members
Three retirement plans
Disability
Group and supplemental life insurance
Health and dependent care flexible spending account plans
A compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!)
Generous vacation
Sick and personal time off
14 paid holidays each year
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