Adjunct Faculty, Personal Trainer CTE-CE

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

CE Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Teaches courses in the Certified Personal Trainer Program under Continuing Education
2. Assists in the development and the maintenance of the curriculum and program growth
3. Complies with ACE (American Council on Exercise) requirements for the program and assist in providing exam support to candidates
4. Teaches courses at a variety of times and locations
5. Submits timely required college reports and forms
6. Develop and utilize a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines
7. Advises students in academic matters
8. Provides timely, quality access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods
9. Evaluates students by a variety of means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs them in a timely manner of their progress
10. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.
11. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• PFit, ACE or NASM Certified Personal Trainer
• At least 3 years of related work experience in the field