Hinds Community College·Pearl, Mississippi
The substitute instructor is responsible for presenting pre-planned programs of study to meet student needs and interests. They must also maintain a positive, conducive learning environment and effective classroom management.
Position Title: Substitute
JOB TITLE: Substitute Instructor-Pearl/Rankin Secondary REPORTS TO: Dean, Secondary Career and Technical Education DEPARTMENT: Pearl/Rankin Secondary EXEMPT: Yes VICE PRESIDENT: Career & Technical Education GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE FUNCTION All Hinds Community College employees must commit to the Caring Campus approach to student engagement and daily apply these general behavioral objectives: listen to student questions and concerns with a positive attitude and make meaningful connections with students. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. A patient, calm, and understanding personality Must be able to provide lessons to students Must be organized, efficient, and professional Must have excellent communication skills to be able to communicate with students Passionate about student learning and education in general EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalency ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Maintain knowledge of diversity-related issues, legislation, and best practices. Knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to perform the function of the position as outlined. Presents a pre-planned program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students; Creates an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students; Maintains a positive classroom management experience for all students SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None 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 use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, taste and smell. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, and the employee is occasionally required to perform job responsibilities in the outdoors and off site. We promote a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects individual strengths, ideas, and capabilities. We believe that our differences enable us to make better decisions, drive innovation, and deliver better results. Mission Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession. Vision Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi. Values Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: Integrity Diversity Excellence Accountability Leadership Stewardship In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972 of the Higher Education Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and other applicable Federal and State Acts, Hinds Community College offers equal education and employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability or veteran status in its educational programs and activities. We recognize our responsibility to provide an open and welcoming environment that fosters a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion for employees and students to collaboratively learn, work and serve our communities. The following have been designated to handle inquiries regarding these policies: EEOC Compliance: EEOC Compliance: The Office of Human Resources PO Box 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: 601-857-3396 or Email: EEOC@hindscc.edu. Title IX: Vice President Student Services, Title IX Coordinator Box 1100 Raymond MS 39154; Phone: 601-857-3353 or Email: TitleIX@hindscc.edu. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Position Type: Part Time
Job Classification: Hinds Scheduled Hours: 40
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalency and demonstrate a patient, calm, and professional demeanor. Excellent communication skills and a passion for student learning are essential for this role.
Market context
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