FT Instructor, Visual Arts

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC

DEFINITION:

Provide instruction to college students through lectures, demonstrations, and studio exercises, with a focus on painting and printmaking. Teach courses such as Art Appreciation, Art History l and ll, Printmaking I and II, Painting l and ll, Drawing I and ll, 2D and 3D Design, and, integrating a broad understanding of visual arts disciplines.


SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:

  • Receives direct supervisionand/or technical direction from the program director
  • Exercises no supervision.

ESSENTIAL AND OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS STATEMENTS:

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:


Essential Functions:

  • Provide classroom and/or online instruction to students. These modalities include:

o Face to Face Traditional

o Hybrid

o Blended

o HyFlex

  • Instructional modalities are assigned by the college in alignment with student demand and program needs.

  • Provide classroom and laboratory instruction to students
  • Prepare lesson plans and schedule classroom activities
  • Develop and prepare supplement materials to enhance textbook lessons
  • Develop and prepare tests to evaluate student performance; grade record individual scores
  • Provide classroom demonstrations on various equipment and machinery; develop laboratory assignments to provide hands-on experience as appropriate
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance and performance
  • Maintain and submit all required paperwork in a neat, accurate, and timely fashion, including but not limited to: Class rosters, registration forms, pay sheets, attendance forms, and grade rosters
  • Stay abreast of new developments and changes in the academic field, including
  • awareness of the NCCCS student success rate average(s).
  • Oversee the implementation of policies and procedures related to the required teaching area and in accordance with CFCC policies and guidelines
  • Serve classroom assigned on any of CFCC’s campus locations: Downtown, North campus, Burgaw campus, Surf City Campus, or other satellite campus locations.
  • Keep studio spaces clean and safe
  • Recruit students for the AFA Visual Art program

Other Important Functions:

  • Assess the relevancy and impact of various lessons and recommend improvements as needed
  • Oversee and participate in field studies and assignments; travel with students to provide assistance and instruction as appropriate
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

? This is a 30-hour per week ON CAMPUS commitment offering courses on varying modalities

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:


Minimum Education/Training:

  • A Master’s degree in Fine Art or a Master’s degree and at least 18 graduate semester hours in Fine Art courses from a regionally accredited college or university.

Minimum Experience:

  • None

Preferred Education/Training, Experience, Skills:

  • 3 years of teaching experience at a post-secondary level is preferred

Special Instructions to Applicants:

  • This is a Nine Month Position
  • This position requires unofficial transcripts and/or training certifications to be submitted in addition to the application. Please have these documents ready to upload when applying.
  • Candidates are required to submit OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS for all degrees obtained prior to their first day of work or hire date.If the highest level of education is a High School diploma or equivalent, proof of completion is required.
  • Candidates who have obtained their education outside of the US and its territories must have their academic degree(s) validated, at their own expense, by an outside credential evaluation service as equivalent to the Baccalaureate or master’s degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.
  • To claim veterans’ preference, all eligible persons shall submit a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, to Human Resources during the application process. Human Resources will verify eligibility.
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