Adjunct Faculty (APO)

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Job Title: Adjunct Faculty (APO)Agency: Georgia Piedmont Technical College Job Requisition ID: JR0000005572Shift: Day (United States of America)Compensation Details:

Job Description: Cosmetology Adjunct Instructor The faculty member will provide theory and practical instruction to a level sufficient for students to develop the skills necessary to become employed in the field of Cosmetology. The position is for evening classes held at the DeKalb Campus. Additional duties include student advising and mentoring, textbook selection, updating curriculum, and developing instructional materials. The instructor will report to the Division Chair of Industrial Technology and Professional Services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma from an accredited postsecondary college

• Must hold a current Master Cosmetologist License issued by the Georgia Board of Cosmetology. License must be maintained throughout employment

• Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of current instructional techniques and technology

• Must demonstrate excellent written, oral communication and interpersonal skills

• A flexible work schedule is necessary, as classes may be taught during day, evening, and Saturday periods

• Three or more years, within the last seven, of paid in-field work experience in a salon and teaching experience in a secondary or postsecondary Cosmetology program

• Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Products

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills

• Ability to work flexible hours when necessary The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibrations of shears or other equipment used in the functioning of duties. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Master Cosmetology Instructor License

• Experience in teaching/advising/mentoring college-level students with broad, diverse backgrounds

• Knowledge and experience of online teaching with utilization of the Blackboard Learning Management System, preferred.

• Active participation in appropriate professional/occupational organizations The candidate may hold a Master in Barbering License and Barbering Instructor.

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.