Adjunct Hunting Instructor

Mid Michigan College is seeking a qualified Adjunct Hunting Instructor to teach the Hunting Strategies course in the Hunting and Angling Studies program.

• Develop and update course syllabi to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience for students.
• Teach assigned course content using a variety of presentation methods, including lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities.
• Observe and assess student learning competencies, providing timely feedback to students to help them improve their skills.
• Schedule office hours to assist students with questions and concerns.
• Maintain and report accurate classroom records, including student grades and attendance.
• Communicate student assessment results to department faculty and administrators.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching and learning.
• Serve on program-related committees to contribute to the development and implementation of the Hunting and Angling Studies program.
• Adhere to departmental objectives, policies, procedures, and standards, recommending changes as necessary to improve the efficacy of the Department.
• Support and model the College's mission, vision, values, and customer service initiatives, adhering to organizational policies, procedures, and compliance guidelines.
• Meet the requirements of a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act, completing annual training and reporting any crimes to the College's Clery Compliance Officer.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department.

• Ability to translate educational and professional experience into the student learning environment.
• Ability to provide positive motivation and encourage student participation.
• Ability to keep up with new trends and developments in classroom technology.
• Effective planning, organizational, and communication skills.
• Written and computer skills to prepare course materials.
• Analytical skills to evaluate and report student learning outcomes.
• Knowledge of hunting rules and regulations, as well as hunting safety best practices.

• Bachelor's degree or professional experience in the hunting industry or as a guide/outfitter.
• Teaching experience preferred, but not required.
• Outdoor industry work experience related to hunting and fishing.
• Extensive knowledge of hunting and trapping techniques, as well as a thorough understanding of hunting rules and regulations.

• The job responsibilities of this position are performed in a classroom environment, requiring a professional image and demeanor, on-time attendance, and reliability.
• The job responsibilities also involve working in the outdoor environment, which may involve varying levels of discomfort due to heat, cold, or dust.
• There may be travel to other college locations for meetings, and job duties may be performed in an independent or team atmosphere.
• The job requires intermittent periods of continuous physical exertion, such as walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting, and carrying.
• Must meet reasonable and sometimes shifting deadlines, quotas, or demands for accuracy, and may be involved in some unpleasant situations.
• Hours as needed by department demands.