Instructor, Early Childhood Education - Adjunct

Job Description

At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan.

Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional field.

The Division of Business, Creative and Performing Arts at Guilford Technical Community College seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and collaborative Early Childhood Education educator to join our team. Under general supervision, this individual will teach courses designed for support of our Early Childhood Education programs that may include but is not limited to: Intro to Early Childhood Education; Child Development; Child Guidance; Creative Activities; Children with Exceptionalities; Early Childhood Administration; and Supervision of field experiences.

Duties/Functions

Teaching

• Prepare & teach departmental courses to include: developing learner centered lesson plans, employing teaching strategies & instructional materials for different learning styles, incorporating current technology, creating and modeling a quality learning environment, preparing and distributing instructional support materials, updating and revising curriculum, developing new courses, participating in the development and review of course and program outcomes, developing, conducting and documenting appropriate assessment of student learning.

Professional Development

• Maintain a professional status that supports the instructional mission by participating in professional development activities.

Administration

• Provide daily & ongoing oversight of facilities, equipment and student records.

Student Support

• Provide an environment conducive to student success including conducting recruiting activities, providing academic advising, promoting retention/persistence, assisting with registration and graduation, referring students to resources.

College Service

• Support college-wide endeavors including collaboration with faculty and staff, serving on committees, participating in institutional initiatives.