Math Lab Professional Tutor (part-time/adjunct) @ Northwood Tech Rice Lake Campus

Northwood Technical College is seeking a learning focused, creative and dynamic individual to teach math in a lab setting part-time at the Rice Lake Campus.

Actively embody and promote Northwood Tech's Values:
• Collaboration - Value relationships that enhance learning and promote economic development.
• Innovation - Embrace the latest theories and technologies to support student and community success.
• Excellence - Prioritize high quality education, services, and continuous improvement in a dynamic learning environment.
• Community - Value our deep connections to our communities by working together to provide solutions through student success.
• Support - Empower individuals by supporting their success with quality experiences and services designed to meet their needs.
• Integrity - Uphold honesty and accountability in a diverse, open, and ethical learning and working environment.
• Respect - Value each individual and approach all interactions mindfully, with civility, empathy, and openness to new and differing ideas.
• Instructional assignments typically contain classroom contact hours, advising responsibilities, professional development days, and other activities as assigned. All assignments can be completed within the parameters of the College-wide calendar and typical faculty work-week.
• Instructor is expected to set their own professional goals annually.
• Instructor is expected to role model the Employability Essentials expected of Northwood Tech students:
  • Communicate effectively
  • Think critically
  • Be socially responsible
  • Be professional
• Instructor is expected to learn and use new technology to enhance teaching and learning.
• Instructor must be able to work non-standard hours including evening and weekend hours. Instructors must be willing to teach in a variety of learning environments including face-to-face, web-conferencing, and hybrid classrooms.
• Instructors must be able to travel and teach on Northwood Tech campuses besides their home campus if assigned to do so. Driver's license and acceptable insurance coverage are required for bi-weekly expense reimbursement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Degree & Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Adult Education or Special Needs Education, OR Bachelor's degree with DPI certification in any area taught at Elementary Education or Secondary Education levels AND a total of 3 credits of Math Instruction and/or Teaching Methods or any combination thereof.
• Candidates must meet WTCS Basic Education instructor certification requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of services available for students with disabilities in a post-secondary environment
• Demonstrated ability to work with people of diverse economic, social, racial, and ethnic background
• Problem-solving skills that employ critical thinking
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
• Ability to contribute to a team environment while maintaining accountability and motivation in self and others
• Strong customer service skills that focus on diversity, community, and continuous quality improvement

Preferred:

• Master's degree in the above areas
• Background in educational diagnosis, assessment, and instructional methodology for the full range of unique learner needs
• Experience working with at-risk adult students

FY25 Salary - Professional Tutor - $38.00 / hour

No benefits offered for this position.

• More detailed information online at https://www.northwoodtech.edu/about/employment/benefits