This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.

 Responsibilities and Duties (*Essential Functions):

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

* Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner

* Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance

* Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour

* Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment

* Grades and returns student work in a timely manner

* Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course

Constructs classroom materials that support the outcome of the course 

Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction

Maintains regular office hours

Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching

Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate

Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology

Assists with Program and student learning outcomes for the course, selecting text and constructing a syllabus

Attends professional development opportunities when possible

Participate in graduation exercises

Promotes continuous improvement by completing an annual benchmark project on an individual or group basis