Associate Professor, English
- Employer
- Yavapai College
- Location
- Prescott, Arizona
- Closing date
- Jan 10, 2025
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Description of Position
Associate Professor, English - Prescott CampusHiring Range: $63,758 - $77,559Open Until Filled9 Month Faculty PositionStart Date Fall 2025**PLEASE SUBMIT COVER LETTER, TRANSCRIPTS, CV, AND STATEMENT OF TEACHING PHILOSOPHY ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES TO TEACHING COMPOSITION**
The successful candidate will teach discipline specific courses, primarily composition, as needed. Responsibilities will include course preparation and instruction, curriculum development, participation in the on campus college community, continued professional growth activities, and assessment of course and program outcomes. The candidate may be asked to teach other courses in disciplines in which they are able to be credentialed. The successful faculty member recognizes that service to our students is our highest priority, and embraces their role in student success, recruitment, and retention. This includes being open to a variety of delivery methods and course design with the possibility of interactive, online, day, evening, weekend classes and/or teaching at various College locations and/or in the high school/college dual enrollment programs. In addition, faculty should be open to both traditional (16 week) and compressed course design (i.e., 8 week classes). Faculty can expect to participate in innovative forms of assessment and should be willing to utilize OER when possible. The expectation is that full-time faculty serve as provisional faculty for a period of three years prior to being reviewed for continuing status. The determination of faculty status is, however, ultimately at the discretion of the College President as the Yavapai College District Governing Board”s designee. This position reports to the Division Dean or Associate Dean.
Minimum Expectations & Requirements
Preferred Skills & Abilities
Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet but may vary based on assignment.
Associate Professor, English - Prescott CampusHiring Range: $63,758 - $77,559Open Until Filled9 Month Faculty PositionStart Date Fall 2025**PLEASE SUBMIT COVER LETTER, TRANSCRIPTS, CV, AND STATEMENT OF TEACHING PHILOSOPHY ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES TO TEACHING COMPOSITION**
The successful candidate will teach discipline specific courses, primarily composition, as needed. Responsibilities will include course preparation and instruction, curriculum development, participation in the on campus college community, continued professional growth activities, and assessment of course and program outcomes. The candidate may be asked to teach other courses in disciplines in which they are able to be credentialed. The successful faculty member recognizes that service to our students is our highest priority, and embraces their role in student success, recruitment, and retention. This includes being open to a variety of delivery methods and course design with the possibility of interactive, online, day, evening, weekend classes and/or teaching at various College locations and/or in the high school/college dual enrollment programs. In addition, faculty should be open to both traditional (16 week) and compressed course design (i.e., 8 week classes). Faculty can expect to participate in innovative forms of assessment and should be willing to utilize OER when possible. The expectation is that full-time faculty serve as provisional faculty for a period of three years prior to being reviewed for continuing status. The determination of faculty status is, however, ultimately at the discretion of the College President as the Yavapai College District Governing Board”s designee. This position reports to the Division Dean or Associate Dean.
Minimum Expectations & Requirements
- Master's Degree in English
- Master”s Degree in Education with 18 credit hours in ENG and Master”s degree in progress
- Experience teaching in multiple modalities including online and hybrid.
Preferred Skills & Abilities
- Master”s degree in Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English or similar.
- Experience teaching at high school/concurrent enrollment/dual enrollment
- Community college teaching experience
- Certification or evidence of coursework in ELL, ESOL, TESOL or related disciplines.
- Availability to teach a mostly in-person schedule of courses.
- Experience teaching compressed courses (8 week).
- Experience teaching developmental courses.
Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet but may vary based on assignment.
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