"Accounting Instructor"

Full Job Description

Seward County Community College is a two-year institution offering 45 programs of study, including Adult Basic Education, certificate programs and Associate of Arts, Science, General Studies and Applied Sciences degrees. Ranked in the top 5% of more than 1,100 accredited community colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen Institute, SCCC serves a student body of 2,500+ students ranging in age from 15 to 85, in a county with the highest foreign-born percentage population in the U.S., and a rural service area of about 50,997 in seven Southwest Kansas counties as well as neighboring counties in southeastern Colorado, the Oklahoma and Texas Panhandles.

Responsibilities

The instructor will engage in a variety of learning support and instruction/institutional practices. Responsibilities include preparation, teaching, and conducting lecture and/or laboratory courses as assigned. This includes but is not limited to developing syllabi, facilitating student learning in classroom and lab settings, recruiting, advising, tutoring, and evaluating students. Responsible to teach Intro to Accounting, Accounting I, Accounting II, Managerial Accounting, Payroll Accounting, and QuickBooks. Teaching assignments may include some evenings. Will also be overseeing Accounting program including transfer degrees and CTE certificates, advice students, and assist with other duties in the division and across the college.

Qualifications

CPA License with Bachelors Degree in Accounting required or Masters Degree in Accounting preferred. Evidence of thorough and accurate knowledge of discipline and/or previous teaching instruction in community college or secondary education preferred.

Salary/Benefits

Competitive salary. Participation in college Flexible Benefits program which includes options for single and family health and dental coverage, optional insurances, and reimbursement accounts. Other benefits include: income protection insurance; matching annuity; SCCC tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents; annual and sick leave allowances and participation in social security (FICA) and state retirement programs (KPERS). Salary Range: Salary commensurate with education and experience. Position Status: Full-Time. Application Deadline: Open Until Filled. Start Date: ASAP. Successful applicants will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to employment. Separate application required for additional or future openings.

How to Apply

To be considered, all the following materials must be submitted to the address below: Completed and signed Seward County Community College application. Cover letter. Job-related resume. Copies for transcripts and certificates. If employed, official transcripts will be required within 30 days. (Foreign transcripts must be translated and evaluated to determine equivalency to U.S. standards). If any of the required materials are not submitted with your application packet, your application will be deemed incomplete and will not be forwarded to the committee for screening. Please notify Human Resources if you require any special accommodation(s) in meeting these requirements. Applications may be emailed to jobs@sccc.edu, faxed to 620-417-1124 or mailed. Direct inquiries to Human Resources at 620-417-1123. Mailing Address: Human Resources Office, Accounting Instructor, Seward County Community College, PO Box 1137, Liberal KS 67901-1137.

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Selection Process

The search committee will conduct all minimum qualification appraisals as set forth on the position announcement and job description and reserve the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the interview. Interviews are usually conducted on campus by the search committee. Additional interviews and/or teaching demonstrations may be required. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer/ Drug Free Campus.