Personal Enrichment (non-credit) Instructor - Continuous Sourcing

Fox Valley Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified candidates for the instruction and facilitation in any of the following elements: Personal Enrichment of non-credit classes to include but not limited to: exercise, food, hobbies, painting, sewing, wood carving.   

1. Facilitation of Learning. Plan, prepare and deliver instruction and facilitate the learning of students in associate degree, technical diploma, basic education, continuing education, and/or business and industry training programs. Assess the learning outcomes of students at the unit, course, and program level.
2. Classroom Management. Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
3. Interpersonal/Team Skills. Participate in activities of the instructional team, including planning, development, scheduling, and budgeting as a cooperative and professional team player.
4. Student Support and Guidance. Advise and support students as a mentor and role model in the achievement of their learning and career goals.
5. (If applicable) Curriculum Development. Develop, revise, and continually update curriculum and instructional materials which are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on level of required documentation.

1. Applicants need to show mastery in your desired discipline though your personal resume, portfolio, and/or personal interview.
2. Previous teaching experience or curriculum development experience is preferred.
3. Familiarity with computer applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is desirable.  
4. Upon hire, must maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation, if applicable.
5. Upon hire, must maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation, if applicable.

1. Success and commitment as a team player, including the ability to engage in win-win thinking and to foster consensus.
2. Flexibility in schedule, including availability for evening and weekend assignments.
3. Flexibility, including the acceptance of and willingness to change.
4. Demonstrated ability for written and oral communication with students, staff, employers and other external entities.
5. Proficiency in computer use and applications which support teaching and learning.
6. Highly motivated with strong interest in contributing to the success of students and the college.
7. Ability to work with diverse student, staff, and community populations.
8. Understanding and successful use of learning technology, both on-line and as a tool for distance education.
9. A record of innovations which will facilitate student learning.
10. Demonstrated development of course materials and assessments of student learning.
11. An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery, and evaluation of courses.
12. Willingness to take risks and try new things.
13. Willingness to accept responsibility for professional and personal growth.
14. A commitment to the mission, purposes, and values of the college.

Thank you for your interest in Adjunct Faculty opportunities with Fox Valley Technical College. Upon successful submission of your application, cover letter, and resume, you will be considered for future adjunct faculty opportunities. FVTC will keep your application in our files as a POTENTIAL candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises. Only if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application.

IMPORTANT:  Only if the need shall arise, you will be contacted via the contact information provided on your application.  Otherwise, you will not receive any further contact from FVTC.

Adjunct instructors are hired on an as needed basis. The total hours for an adjunct instructor range from approximately 3 hours per week to no more than 8 hours per week. Hours vary and can include both day and evening classes. Courses are taught in both a shop setting and a classroom setting.

If you should have any questions regarding the position, please contact:

• Lori Popp, popp@fvtc.edu or 920-849-1232 for Chilton
• Kim Manteuffel, manteuff@fvtc.edu or 715-823-1543 for Clintonville
• Colleen Schnell, schnellc@fvtc.edu or 920-849-1230 for the areas of Appleton, Heart of the Valley
• Paul Shrode, shrode@fvtc.edu or 715-942-1726 for the areas of Waupaca, and Wautoma
• Marie Thull, thull@fvtc.edu or 920-582-4025 for the areas of Neenah, Omro, Oshkosh, and Winneconne