Job Description
The Comprehensive Studies Department is looking for a collaborative, energetic, and innovative Instructor to teach classes in Developmental and Transitional Mathematics, which range from Basic Mathematics to Intermediate Algebra. This position also includes teaching in the Math + Flex Lab, which offers on demand, individual, just-in-time instruction for students in all levels of Developmental and Transitional Mathematics.
This position may include a possible Program Director appointment and offers opportunities to grow into other leadership roles within the department.
Applicants should have:
- an interest or background in a learning outcome-based curriculum
- an interest or background in active learning and discovery learning strategies
- a flexible teaching style to meet the needs of the students
- the ability to explain mathematics in context
- an interest in and commitment to promoting the cognitive and affective growth of students
- an interest or background in teaching the soft skills needed to be successful in a Mathematics course, like notetaking, study skills and reading comprehension
- an interest in and commitment to helping students overcome Mathematics and testing anxieties
Classes are offered during the day and evening and at various locations throughout the 3-county area.
Preferred and Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mathematics OR bachelor's degree in related field with a master's degree in mathematics OR a master's degree in related field with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics.
Experience teaching comparable classes at the community college level; The ability to adapt the way you convey knowledge to match the student’s need; The ability to work in teams or independently; Experience working with underprepared students from diverse backgrounds; Knowledge of mindset and how it affects student learning, especially in Mathematics; Have taken Mathematics for Educator style classes.
Application Details
Finalists are subject to a criminal background and reference screening process. Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter and unofficial/official transcripts with their online application. Failure to submit the requested documents will result in a candidate's withdrawal from the interview process.
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Tri-County Technical College’s mission is to serve the communities within Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties. The College is also part of a state-wide system of sixteen technical colleges. We enroll 6,000 - 7,000 students each year in more than 70 major fields of study, including engineering technology, industrial technology, business, computer and information technology, public service, human services, healthcare, and university transfer programs. Developmental courses are offered for those who need to brush up on basic academic skills. The Continuing Education Division also offers personal and professional development non-credit classes in technical, business, healthcare, and personal interest areas to more than 10,000 community members each year. The main campus is located in historic Pendleton, South Carolina. The College also has four community campuses in Anderson, Easley, Oconee, and the Industrial Technologies Center in Sandy Springs.
The Upstate of South Carolina is home to more than 200 international companies, the I-85 corridor, and a vibrant quality of life. It's easy to see why the Upstate is one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. The College is nestled in the foothills of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by the many opportunities afforded by Lake Hartwell, and within two hours of Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC. South Carolina's coastal towns and beaches are approximately three and a half to four hours away.
When inquiring or applying for positions within Tri-County Technical College, please also reference AcademicCareers.com
Applicants with dual-career considerations can find university jobs such as professor jobs, dean jobs, chair / department head jobs, and other faculty jobs and professional and administrative staff employment opportunities at Tri-County Technical College and at other institutions of higher education in the region on www.AcademicCareers.com
To receive email alerts when new jobs at Tri-County Technical College are posted, job seekers can sign up at new job openings at Tri-County Technical College.