Humanities Instructor

Title: Humanities Instructor

Salary Range: $3,634 - $5,123 per month

Contract Term Length: 10 Months

Standard Hours: 37.5

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC - Newtown Pike Campus

Department: Academics and Student Services

Total Rewards

Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity including:

• Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks of Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

This is a 10-month, full-time, faculty appointment in the Humanities (HUM) division. Humanities courses will focus on bilingual, culturally-responsive pedagogy. The position will work collaboratively with the BCTC Dual Credit, Culture & Engagement, and Global Learning programs. The instructor advises students, maintains office hours, provides internal service to the college as assigned, pursues professional development, and provides leadership where appropriate.

Job Duties:

• The position will include a variety of courses as needed and requires flexibility of scheduling, which may include evenings, weekends, and a variety of campus locations.
  
• You will be required to teach assigned courses following the mode of instruction: in-person (two days per week), hybrid (in person one day per week paired with online instruction), or standard online/asynchronous with no required in person meetings.
  
• Develop syllabi, course materials, etc.
  
• Maintain an updated gradebook on Blackboard, weekly announcements, and timely communication with students throughout the semester.
  
• Use computer technology in lectures and online to enhance student learning.
  
• Work closely with other Humanities faculty, BCTC Dual Credit, DEIB, and Global Learning.
  
• Adhere to all institutional policies and procedures.
  
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
  
• Participate in internal and external service within the college.
  
• Engage in an appropriate level of professional development.
  
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a humanities field or a Master’s degree in any field AND 18 graduate semester hours in a humanities field.
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a humanities-related field.
  
  
• Spanish-speaking or multilingual.
  
  
• Minimum 2 years’ teaching experience.
  
  
• Experience with blackboard and other instructional technology.
  

Salary : $3,634 - $5,123