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Job Title:  

LANIER TECHNICAL COLLEGE; COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSTRUCTOR - NETWORKING

Agency:

Lanier Technical College

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000007203

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

LOW TO MID $80'S ANNUALLY, DEPENDING ON EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Job Description:

Lanier Technical College (www.laniertech.edu) is conducting a search for the following full-time, FLSA-exempt, benefits-eligible position for its Hall and Forsyth County locations. NOTE: A background check and professional reference check are part of the selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 770-533-6903 or cantrell@laniertech.edu if any assistance/accommodation is needed in the application/interview process

 

POSITION:               FULL TIME INSTRUCTOR - COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS – NETWORKING SPECIALIZATION

                                                                                

REPORTS TO:         Dean of Advanced Technology & Engineering

 

SALARY:                   Low to Mid 80’s annually, depending on education and qualifications

 

EFFICTIVE:             This position is available now

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:         

This position will support the delivery of courses in the Computer Information Systems Technology (CIST) program, with an emphasis on the Cisco Academy courses under the networking specialization pathway.  Under general supervision, responsibilities include the following:

• Develop program and course outlines, goals, and objectives. 
• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited technology courses.
• Develop syllabi to meet program and school objectives.
• Evaluate student progress in attaining goals and objectives.
• Request and maintain supplies and equipment, and prepares required budget requests as requested.
• Maintain program certification requirements, as appropriate.
• Prepare and maintain all required documentation and administrative reports.
• Assist with program recruitment, retention and job placement efforts. 
• Participate in bi-annual program industry advisory committee meetings. Work with local advisory committee to review curriculum, identify equipment to support training needs for industry and to formulate a plan of action.
• Coordinate with the program director on support for projects and initiatives related to the CIST program as directed.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or closely related field with at least 18 semester hours of computer information systems course work.
• Cisco Certified Academic Instructor (CCAI) credential is required.
•  Must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the courses assigned.

 

 

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to work flexible hours and teach at multiple campuses as needed;
• Knowledge of pedagogical practice and theory;
• Knowledge of academic course standards, and LTC’s academic programs;
• Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary technical education;
• Skilled in the operation of computers and job-related software programs;
• Effective oral and written communication skills, decision-making, and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to handle administrative responsibilities related to teaching courses, data collection, & reporting for licensing and accreditation agencies and the College;
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, positive attitude and professional attire;
• Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom content;
• Skill to deliver classes in various modalities (onsite, online, hybrid)
• Skill to work and communicate cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Ability to develop curriculum and successfully deliver courses that include the following:
  • Computer Concepts
  • Computer Networking Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Networks – Cisco
  • Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials – Cisco
  • Enterprise Networking, Security & Automation – Cisco
  • Connection Networks - Cisco

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (in addition to minimum and competencies):

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or closely related field with at least 18 semester hours of computer information systems course work at the graduate level.
• 3 years’ work experience in networking environments.
• Previous teaching experience in a post-secondary environment.
• Previous online teaching or training experience including the use of a Learning Management System (LMS)
• CompTIA Net+, Security+, and/or A+ certifications

 

State of GA benefits include: A choice of retirement plans (Georgia State Employees’ Pension and Savings Plan or Teachers’ Retirement System), health and flexible benefits insurance options, sick leave and annual leave accruals (10 hours each monthly), and 13 paid state holidays.

 

As set forth in its student catalog, Lanier Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Title IX Coordinator:  Nancy Beaver, 770-533-7000, nbeaver@laniertech.edu

Section 504 Coordinator:  Keyla Matthews, 770-533-7026, kmatthews@laniertech.edu

 

NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Lanier Technical College is a registered participant in the federal work authorization program commonly known as E-Verify. Lanier Technical College Federally-Issued User ID: 46367 Date of Authorization: 3/28/2007 

It is the obligation of Lanier Technical College to ensure orderly operation, to protect the rights of all members of the LTC community, to prohibit acts which materially and substantially interfere with legitimate educational objectives, or interfere with the rights of others and to take disciplinary action where conduct adversely affects the College’s pursuit of its educational objectives. To this end, LTC complies with the Title II of Public Law 101-542, Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act – also known as the "Jeanne Clery Act." The Act requires that the College make available the report of campus crime statistics for the previous fiscal year by October 1st each year. The most recent LTC Campus Safety and Security Report is available at www.laniertech.edu. You may also request a paper copy from the Lanier Technical College Police Department located in the Breeden-Giles building on the Hall County Campus, 2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA 30507. 

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.