German Instructor

2 months ago


El Paso, Texas, United States El Paso Community College Cafe Full time
Job Summary

El Paso Community College Cafe is seeking a highly qualified German Language Educator to join our team. As a German Language Professor, you will be responsible for providing instruction in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the College.

Key Responsibilities
  • Adhere to approved course syllabus.
  • Provide students with the course syllabus that informs them of course requirements, including specific objectives, means of attaining those objectives, and methods of evaluation by the end of the first week of classes.
  • Use teaching methods that are appropriate to reach students of varying educational experiential backgrounds and learning styles, allowing the student to continually assess their own progress and allowing reasonable opportunity for each student to master the objectives of the course.
  • Submit syllabi and/or addendums to the Division Office by the end of the first week of class, post and maintain office hours as per institutional guidelines, and make provisions for students to evaluate instruction and arrange for submission of evaluation to the designated office.
  • Participate in faculty orientation sessions, professional development seminars, and activities to enhance professional development, accept the responsibility for professional awareness and growth, and acknowledge and support the community college's mission to serve the community.
  • Perform all other duties appropriate to this position as assigned or directed.
Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in German or a Master's Degree with eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in German.
  • Experience teaching in the discipline.
  • Experience/ability to teach at the community college level.
  • Experience/ability to incorporate technology into the classroom.
Special Conditions
  • The El Paso Community College Cafe is building a pool of Applicants for part-time faculty. Faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the District. EPCC accepts application materials year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Part-time faculty hiring is based on college need. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. This pool will be accessed when an opening arises. Your application will remain active for approximately one (1) year from July 2024 to June 2025. After this time, you will need to re-apply if you are still interested in remaining a part of the pool.
  • This is a security-sensitive position as defined under the Texas Education Code, Section 51.215; the successful applicant will be required to undergo a criminal background check, as permitted and/or required by applicable law, and in accordance with the College's policies and procedures.