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Alamance Community College is seeking a qualified Adjunct Instructor to teach horticulture courses. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, assessing student learning outcomes, and maintaining a safe and effective learning environment.

• Teaching and Instruction
  • Teach horticulture courses to students in a variety of formats, including day, evening, and hybrid classes.
  • Develop and implement hands-on projects to reinforce course objectives.
  • Provide effective instruction to students, using a variety of teaching methods and technologies.
• Student Support
  • Support student learning outside of the classroom by holding regular office hours and providing additional resources.
  • Respond to student inquiries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Course Management
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other important data.
  • Submit reports and evaluations as required by the college.
• Professional Development
  • Stay current with developments in the field of horticulture and incorporate best practices into teaching and course design.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.

• Education
  • Associate's degree (or higher) from a regionally accredited institution in Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Agricultural Education, or a related field.
• Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years work experience in an arboriculture-related job, such as climber or plant health care specialist.
• Skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in educational technologies.

• Teaching Experience
  • 2 years of higher education teaching experience.
• Certifications
  • NC Pesticide License.