Livestock Judging Coach / Ag Instructor

Company: Seward County Community College

Job Location: Liberal KS 67901-1137

Category: Animal Science

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

Position is responsible for teaching agriculture courses. The instructor will engage in a variety of learning support and institutional practices, advising, and mentoring of students in ag related majors. The instructional focus is animal science and livestock production. Responsible for livestock judging. This includes to coach and travel with the livestock judging team and represent SCCC at local, regional, state, and national collegiate livestock judging contests, and student recruitment. Responsibilities also include development and establishment of plant growth activities practicum/ internship programs.

Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Agriculture or subfield or a Master’s with 18 graduate hours in discipline or subfield, required. 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 employee 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, 12-month position, 248 days

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Successful applicant will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to employment. Separate application required for additional or future openings.

Applications may be emailed to jobs@sccc.edu, faxed to 620-417-1124 or mailed. Direct inquiries to Human Resources at 620-417-1121.

How to Apply

To be considered, all the following materials must be submitted to the address below:

1. Completed and signed Seward County Community College application. Seward County Community College application.
2. Cover Letter
3. Resume
4. Copies of transcripts and relevant certifications.

If employed, it is the responsibility of the candidate to provide official transcripts within 30 days. (Foreign transcripts must be translated and evaluated to determine equivalency to U.S. standards. Any fee for such services is paid by the applicant.)

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.

Mailing Address: Human Resources Office, Livestock Judging Coach/ Ag Instructor, Seward County Community College, PO Box 1137, Liberal KS 67901-1137

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.