Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, WA 98663
Job Location: In-office at Clark College in Vancouver, WA To apply: Clark College is partnering with Gold Hill Associates. Nominations and completed applications must be submitted electronically (MS Word or PDF format) to Dr. Preston Pulliams at preston@goldhillassociates.com . APPLICATION PROCESS Applications should include the following items:
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities as it relates to this position.
Current resume with a minimum of three (3) references.
Response to the supplemental question: Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; priority consideration will be given to applicants whose complete application has been submitted by April 15, 2024. Compensation: $139,724 - $161,786 (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Benefits: Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. Clark College seeks an enthusiastic visionary leader to serve as Vice President of Instruction (VPI). The VPI serves as the senior academic officer of the institution. As the senior academic officer, the Vice President of Instruction assumes responsibility for the comprehensive academic landscape, encompassing credit and non-credit program development and assessment, teaching and learning evaluation, faculty appointment, professional development, performance assessment, tenure processes, and formulation of academic policies and procedures. The incumbent should demonstrate unwavering commitment to academic and institutional excellence, prioritizing student success, and actively working towards the elimination of equity gaps. This pivotal role requires effective collaboration as a team player and a dedicated member of the president’s executive cabinet. The VPI is expected to maintain a visible and approachable presence for faculty and academic deans. Successful candidates will contribute to a dynamic educational environment, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the institution. The VPI assumes a leadership role in formulating and ensuring the execution of a vision that promotes equity, inclusion, and enhances student access, excellence in teaching and learning, and overall student success across all academic departments. They will play a pivotal role in guiding the College towards achieving the objectives outlined in the equity-centered strategic plan, encompassing key principles such as equitable student experiences, employee engagement and empowerment, excellence, community partner engagement, and institutional effectiveness and equity. The ideal candidate for this role should possess significant academic experience, a strong dedication to the institution’s mission, a commitment to equity-centered and student-centered teaching and learning, and a firm belief in the potential for all students to succeed. Additionally, the candidate should have a proven track record of effecting strategic change with determination and a sense of commitment and accountability. Experience in addressing complex issues and making bold decisions for the benefit of students and the institution is crucial. The areas under the guidance of the VPI encompass five academic divisions, non-credit and workforce training, Library Services, eLearning, Faculty development/Teaching and Learning Center, Adult/Basic Education/ESL and Adult Literacy, outcomes assessment, accreditation, Guided Pathways, and academic support services. At Clark, we place a high importance on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment extends to fostering growth, continuous learning, and providing unwavering support to our dedicated employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as a member of the Executive Cabinet.
Implement measures to increase equitable student success.
In coordination with the faculty, develop a strategic academic plan for the College.
Drive change to forecast and shape the academic profile to meet student and industry needs.
Oversee the alignment and execution of relevant and timely non-credit and workforce training.
Supervise instructional staff, including the Associate Vice President of Instruction, deans, and instructional office staff.
Serve as liaison with state and federal entities, accrediting associations, public and private schools, other higher education institutions, community agencies, and business and industry concerning instructional matters.
Monitor and manage expenditures of the instructional budget.
Lead, inspire and ensure faculty commitment to equitable learning opportunities and outcomes.
Ensure staff and faculty represent the diverse student population through equity-centered and data- informed approaches.
Serve as a key College leader in Guided Pathways and serve on the Guided Pathways Strategic Planning team and Guided Pathways Advisory Council.
Guide the work of the Curriculum Committee and Instructional Planning Team to systematically review policies, programs, outcomes, and course offerings.
Provide appropriate training and support for adjunct, probationary, and tenured faculty.
Foster open, inclusive, and candid communication among administration, faculty, staff, and students on matters related to Instruction.
Provide leadership for instructional efforts associated with accountability, outcomes assessment, and accreditation.
Serve as chair or member of designated College committees, councils, and teams.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission and Vision established by the College, furthering values, tenets, and priorities of the College.
Ensure areas of responsibility operate effectively within the policies and procedures of the College and applicable governing agencies.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for operating unit(s).
Train, supervise, and evaluate employees in accordance with negotiated agreements, applicable state and federal laws, and College policies and procedures.
Exercise effective stewardship over college resources.
Prepare reports and analytical materials to illustrate objectives, activities, and accomplishments of areas of responsibility.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Work to achieve the core theme of fostering a diverse college community as established by the College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time teaching experience.
Five (5) years in upper management in instruction (Dean-level or above) and/or educational administration.
Experience developing initiatives that advance social equity working in a diverse environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates should have knowledge of:
Culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist practice and instruction; a strong understanding and ability to apply knowledge of the teaching and learning process.
Curriculum and Instructional Planning.
Implementation of student success strategies such as Guided Pathways.
Comprehensive budget development and management.
Outcomes assessments and accreditation.
Shared governance.
Collective bargaining.
Effective pedagogy in online and face-to-face Instruction.
Use of educational technologies.
Establishing strategic partnerships.
Creating professional development plans.
Collaborative and community-building leadership.
Program articulations and workforce development.
Candidates will be evaluated on:
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring that academic programs provide smooth pathways to further education and the workforce.
Ensures the integrity and accountability of academic programs by upholding professional and accreditation standards.
Has a strategic vision for the institution.
Demonstrated experience providing academic leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to further develop and implement student success strategies.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collegial environment.
Engagement and promotion in shared governance.
Demonstrated budget development and management experience.
ABOUT CLARK COLLEGE: Clark College is Southwest Washington’s largest public institution of higher education with an open-enrollment framework welcoming students of all ages and backgrounds pursuing their educational or career paths. With a mission to service the community and guide individuals to achieve their educational and professional goals, Clark inspires learners to excel, transforms lives, and strengthens our increasingly diverse community. Clark College uses equity, justice, and anti-racist practices as a foundation to ensure all faculty, staff, and students feel welcomed, included, and engaged. The college employs a strong belief that diversity is critical to ensuring that multiple viewpoints are represented and considered in decision-making. They offer a great benefits package and opportunities to engage in professional development, build equity competencies, and practice wellness. Clark College strives to create a cultural climate that challenges power, privilege, and inequity. View Clark’s Commitment to Social Equity here. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. For more information on Clark College, please visit www.clark.edu or regarding the college's Affirmative Action Policy or Disability Accommodations, call the Director of Labor and Compliance, (360) 992-2317 or email ggabbard@clark.edu . WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Mar 05, 2024
Full time
Job Location: In-office at Clark College in Vancouver, WA To apply: Clark College is partnering with Gold Hill Associates. Nominations and completed applications must be submitted electronically (MS Word or PDF format) to Dr. Preston Pulliams at preston@goldhillassociates.com . APPLICATION PROCESS Applications should include the following items:
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities as it relates to this position.
Current resume with a minimum of three (3) references.
Response to the supplemental question: Please describe how you have implemented practices and/or participated in initiatives that promote racial and cultural equity.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled; priority consideration will be given to applicants whose complete application has been submitted by April 15, 2024. Compensation: $139,724 - $161,786 (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Benefits: Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. Clark College seeks an enthusiastic visionary leader to serve as Vice President of Instruction (VPI). The VPI serves as the senior academic officer of the institution. As the senior academic officer, the Vice President of Instruction assumes responsibility for the comprehensive academic landscape, encompassing credit and non-credit program development and assessment, teaching and learning evaluation, faculty appointment, professional development, performance assessment, tenure processes, and formulation of academic policies and procedures. The incumbent should demonstrate unwavering commitment to academic and institutional excellence, prioritizing student success, and actively working towards the elimination of equity gaps. This pivotal role requires effective collaboration as a team player and a dedicated member of the president’s executive cabinet. The VPI is expected to maintain a visible and approachable presence for faculty and academic deans. Successful candidates will contribute to a dynamic educational environment, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the institution. The VPI assumes a leadership role in formulating and ensuring the execution of a vision that promotes equity, inclusion, and enhances student access, excellence in teaching and learning, and overall student success across all academic departments. They will play a pivotal role in guiding the College towards achieving the objectives outlined in the equity-centered strategic plan, encompassing key principles such as equitable student experiences, employee engagement and empowerment, excellence, community partner engagement, and institutional effectiveness and equity. The ideal candidate for this role should possess significant academic experience, a strong dedication to the institution’s mission, a commitment to equity-centered and student-centered teaching and learning, and a firm belief in the potential for all students to succeed. Additionally, the candidate should have a proven track record of effecting strategic change with determination and a sense of commitment and accountability. Experience in addressing complex issues and making bold decisions for the benefit of students and the institution is crucial. The areas under the guidance of the VPI encompass five academic divisions, non-credit and workforce training, Library Services, eLearning, Faculty development/Teaching and Learning Center, Adult/Basic Education/ESL and Adult Literacy, outcomes assessment, accreditation, Guided Pathways, and academic support services. At Clark, we place a high importance on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment extends to fostering growth, continuous learning, and providing unwavering support to our dedicated employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as a member of the Executive Cabinet.
Implement measures to increase equitable student success.
In coordination with the faculty, develop a strategic academic plan for the College.
Drive change to forecast and shape the academic profile to meet student and industry needs.
Oversee the alignment and execution of relevant and timely non-credit and workforce training.
Supervise instructional staff, including the Associate Vice President of Instruction, deans, and instructional office staff.
Serve as liaison with state and federal entities, accrediting associations, public and private schools, other higher education institutions, community agencies, and business and industry concerning instructional matters.
Monitor and manage expenditures of the instructional budget.
Lead, inspire and ensure faculty commitment to equitable learning opportunities and outcomes.
Ensure staff and faculty represent the diverse student population through equity-centered and data- informed approaches.
Serve as a key College leader in Guided Pathways and serve on the Guided Pathways Strategic Planning team and Guided Pathways Advisory Council.
Guide the work of the Curriculum Committee and Instructional Planning Team to systematically review policies, programs, outcomes, and course offerings.
Provide appropriate training and support for adjunct, probationary, and tenured faculty.
Foster open, inclusive, and candid communication among administration, faculty, staff, and students on matters related to Instruction.
Provide leadership for instructional efforts associated with accountability, outcomes assessment, and accreditation.
Serve as chair or member of designated College committees, councils, and teams.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission and Vision established by the College, furthering values, tenets, and priorities of the College.
Ensure areas of responsibility operate effectively within the policies and procedures of the College and applicable governing agencies.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for operating unit(s).
Train, supervise, and evaluate employees in accordance with negotiated agreements, applicable state and federal laws, and College policies and procedures.
Exercise effective stewardship over college resources.
Prepare reports and analytical materials to illustrate objectives, activities, and accomplishments of areas of responsibility.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Work to achieve the core theme of fostering a diverse college community as established by the College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time teaching experience.
Five (5) years in upper management in instruction (Dean-level or above) and/or educational administration.
Experience developing initiatives that advance social equity working in a diverse environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates should have knowledge of:
Culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist practice and instruction; a strong understanding and ability to apply knowledge of the teaching and learning process.
Curriculum and Instructional Planning.
Implementation of student success strategies such as Guided Pathways.
Comprehensive budget development and management.
Outcomes assessments and accreditation.
Shared governance.
Collective bargaining.
Effective pedagogy in online and face-to-face Instruction.
Use of educational technologies.
Establishing strategic partnerships.
Creating professional development plans.
Collaborative and community-building leadership.
Program articulations and workforce development.
Candidates will be evaluated on:
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring that academic programs provide smooth pathways to further education and the workforce.
Ensures the integrity and accountability of academic programs by upholding professional and accreditation standards.
Has a strategic vision for the institution.
Demonstrated experience providing academic leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to further develop and implement student success strategies.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collegial environment.
Engagement and promotion in shared governance.
Demonstrated budget development and management experience.
ABOUT CLARK COLLEGE: Clark College is Southwest Washington’s largest public institution of higher education with an open-enrollment framework welcoming students of all ages and backgrounds pursuing their educational or career paths. With a mission to service the community and guide individuals to achieve their educational and professional goals, Clark inspires learners to excel, transforms lives, and strengthens our increasingly diverse community. Clark College uses equity, justice, and anti-racist practices as a foundation to ensure all faculty, staff, and students feel welcomed, included, and engaged. The college employs a strong belief that diversity is critical to ensuring that multiple viewpoints are represented and considered in decision-making. They offer a great benefits package and opportunities to engage in professional development, build equity competencies, and practice wellness. Clark College strives to create a cultural climate that challenges power, privilege, and inequity. View Clark’s Commitment to Social Equity here. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision, and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support, and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. For more information on Clark College, please visit www.clark.edu or regarding the college's Affirmative Action Policy or Disability Accommodations, call the Director of Labor and Compliance, (360) 992-2317 or email ggabbard@clark.edu . WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel. ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Social Science and Fine Arts (SOFA) unit is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Administrative Assistant 3.
This position provides administrative and general office support to students and faculty in the Social Sciences Division, Behavioral Sciences Division, the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services program, and the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education program ensuring consistent division, program, and unit-wide operations. The Administrative Assistant 3 serves as a point of contact and resource to faculty, students, staff, and the community with information on the departments and programs within the Social and Behavioral Sciences divisions. This position reports directly to the SOFA Unit Operations Manager. This position has an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked in the office; working hours are Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
In support of the SOFA unit act as liaison between the following college departments; Facilities, Bookstore, Security, Business Services, Environmental Health and Safety, ComMark, Human Resources, Information Technology, Library, Teaching and Learning Center, eLearning, Tutoring Services, Office of Instruction, Academic Services, Office of Diversity and Equity, and Student Affairs including Enrollment Services, Registration, Financial Aid, Advising, Entry Services, Workforce Education, Veterans Resource Center, DSS, and Counseling Health Center.
Evaluate costs and/or purchases for equipment, supplies, faculty development, travel, and estimate needs for supplies, equipment, and projects.
Maintain, monitor, reconcile and initiate corrections for the department budgets as well as any specified dedicated fee and foundation accounts, assign appropriate budget accounts, initiate transfers as appropriate.
Assist division chair(s) with orientation and training of new faculty, work with new adjunct faculty to setup email, voicemail, keys, copier set-up, computer requirements and other necessary paperwork.
Initiate bookstore orders, purchase requests, Foundation check requests, invoice vouchers, work order requests, key requests, personnel action forms, special assignment agreements, travel requests and travel expense vouchers using electronic and manual processes; assist faculty with travel and purchasing procedures.
Manage division, department, and program email distribution lists; update as needed including OU Campus web support for division, department, and program sites, maintain and upload reports to individual website for Behavioral Sciences and Social Sciences Divisions
Calendar management, schedule and arrange meetings, coordinate travel including identifying registration costs, meals, transportation, mileage, hotel, per diem as well as any other miscellaneous cost related to travel.
Facilitate orientation and training of new faculty, assist as needed regarding class schedule planning, maintain accurate student files for program applications and selected students, and provide support to students selected into the program.
Serve as administrator of the SOFA EvaluationKIT process, build quarterly project for student evaluations of unit faculty, compile and input data, monitor response rates, download reports upon project completion, and distribute report summaries in accordance with established schedule and Save results per established unit procedures and forward on to division chair as appropriate maintaining confidentiality.
Prepare and process documents and ctcLink requests such as purchasing, requisitions, travel requests expense vouchers, and faculty leave forms.
Provide office reception, respond to inquiries, and make referrals; furnish clear and accurate information on college policies and procedures.
Provide support for the College’s Honor’s Program. Coordinate with unit Dean to update honors spreadsheet, create Change of Registration forms, fill out PAFs for stipends, etc.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in office/clerical, secretarial or general administrative work.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Provide service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of students, colleagues, and the community. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction with the services offered by the college.
Effectively build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people and use intelligence, common sense, and tenacity to solve difficult or complicated challenges.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to produce accurate and timely work with minimal supervision.
Ability to identify issues and offer alternative solutions; inform supervisor of problems.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,376 - $4,497/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 40 | Code: 105G
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 16, 2024.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
December 15, 2023 (updated)
23-00131
Dec 15, 2023
Full time
Clark College’s Social Science and Fine Arts (SOFA) unit is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Administrative Assistant 3.
This position provides administrative and general office support to students and faculty in the Social Sciences Division, Behavioral Sciences Division, the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Services program, and the Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education program ensuring consistent division, program, and unit-wide operations. The Administrative Assistant 3 serves as a point of contact and resource to faculty, students, staff, and the community with information on the departments and programs within the Social and Behavioral Sciences divisions. This position reports directly to the SOFA Unit Operations Manager. This position has an opportunity for a hybrid schedule with the option of a combination of two days worked from home and three days worked in the office; working hours are Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
In support of the SOFA unit act as liaison between the following college departments; Facilities, Bookstore, Security, Business Services, Environmental Health and Safety, ComMark, Human Resources, Information Technology, Library, Teaching and Learning Center, eLearning, Tutoring Services, Office of Instruction, Academic Services, Office of Diversity and Equity, and Student Affairs including Enrollment Services, Registration, Financial Aid, Advising, Entry Services, Workforce Education, Veterans Resource Center, DSS, and Counseling Health Center.
Evaluate costs and/or purchases for equipment, supplies, faculty development, travel, and estimate needs for supplies, equipment, and projects.
Maintain, monitor, reconcile and initiate corrections for the department budgets as well as any specified dedicated fee and foundation accounts, assign appropriate budget accounts, initiate transfers as appropriate.
Assist division chair(s) with orientation and training of new faculty, work with new adjunct faculty to setup email, voicemail, keys, copier set-up, computer requirements and other necessary paperwork.
Initiate bookstore orders, purchase requests, Foundation check requests, invoice vouchers, work order requests, key requests, personnel action forms, special assignment agreements, travel requests and travel expense vouchers using electronic and manual processes; assist faculty with travel and purchasing procedures.
Manage division, department, and program email distribution lists; update as needed including OU Campus web support for division, department, and program sites, maintain and upload reports to individual website for Behavioral Sciences and Social Sciences Divisions
Calendar management, schedule and arrange meetings, coordinate travel including identifying registration costs, meals, transportation, mileage, hotel, per diem as well as any other miscellaneous cost related to travel.
Facilitate orientation and training of new faculty, assist as needed regarding class schedule planning, maintain accurate student files for program applications and selected students, and provide support to students selected into the program.
Serve as administrator of the SOFA EvaluationKIT process, build quarterly project for student evaluations of unit faculty, compile and input data, monitor response rates, download reports upon project completion, and distribute report summaries in accordance with established schedule and Save results per established unit procedures and forward on to division chair as appropriate maintaining confidentiality.
Prepare and process documents and ctcLink requests such as purchasing, requisitions, travel requests expense vouchers, and faculty leave forms.
Provide office reception, respond to inquiries, and make referrals; furnish clear and accurate information on college policies and procedures.
Provide support for the College’s Honor’s Program. Coordinate with unit Dean to update honors spreadsheet, create Change of Registration forms, fill out PAFs for stipends, etc.
Perform related duties as required.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in office/clerical, secretarial or general administrative work.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Provide service that consistently meets or exceeds the needs of students, colleagues, and the community. Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction with the services offered by the college.
Effectively build and maintain strong relationships with a variety of diverse people and use intelligence, common sense, and tenacity to solve difficult or complicated challenges.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Ability to produce accurate and timely work with minimal supervision.
Ability to identify issues and offer alternative solutions; inform supervisor of problems.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,376 - $4,497/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 40 | Code: 105G
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver .
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., January 16, 2024.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
December 15, 2023 (updated)
23-00131
Clark College
Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, Washington 98663
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month, exempt Vice President of Instruction (VPI). This position is in the Office of Instruction (OOI). The Vice President of Instruction serves as the senior academic officer of the institution and is responsible for the academic enterprise, including credit and non-credit program development and assessment; teaching and learning assessment, faculty appointment, professional development, evaluation, and tenure processes and development of academic policy and procedures. They must be committed to academic and institutional excellence, student success, and the elimination of equity gaps. This position serves as an effective team player and member of the president’s executive cabinet, and is visible and present for faculty, and academic deans. The VPI plays a leadership role in developing and ensuring execution of a vision that advances equity, inclusion, and student access, excellence in teaching and learning, and student success across all academic departments. They will help lead the College in achieving the goals of the equity- centered strategic plan, which includes the following tenets: equitable student experience, employee engagement and empowerment and excellence; community partners engagement; and institutional effectiveness and equity. The ideal candidate will have Academic experience, commitment to the institution’s mission, commitment to equity-centered and student-centered teaching and learning and the belief that all students can succeed, experience making strategic change with determination and a sense of commitment and accountability, experience tackling complex issues and making bold decisions for the good of students and the institution. Areas governed by Instruction include five academic divisions, non-credit and workforce training, Library Services, eLearning, Faculty development/Teaching and Learning Center, Adult/Basic Education/ESL and Adult Literacy, outcomes assessment, and accreditation, Guided Pathways, and academic supports. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as a member of the Executive Cabinet.
Implement measures to increase equitable student success.
In coordination with the faculty, develop a strategic academic plan for the College.
Drive change to forecast and shape the academic profile to meet student and industry needs.
Oversee the alignment and execution of relevant and timely non-credit and workforce training.
Supervise instructional staff, including the Associate Vice President of Instruction, deans, and instructional office staff.
Serve as liaison with state and federal entities, accrediting associations, public and private schools, other higher education institutions, community agencies, and business and industry concerning instructional matters.
Monitor and manage expenditures of the instructional budget.
Lead, inspire and ensure faculty commitment to equitable learning opportunities and outcomes.
Ensure staff and faculty represent the diverse student population through equity-centered and data-informed approaches.
Serve as a key College leader in Guided Pathways and serve on the Guided Pathways Strategic Planning team and Guided Pathways Advisory Council.
Guide the work of the Curriculum Committee and Instructional Planning Team to systematically review policies, programs, outcomes, and course offerings.
Provide appropriate training and support for adjunct, probationary, and tenured faculty.
Foster open, inclusive, and candid communication among administration, faculty, staff, and students on matters related to Instruction.
Provide leadership for instructional efforts associated with accountability, outcomes assessment, and accreditation.
Serve as chair or member of designated College committees, councils, and teams.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission and Vision established by the College, furthering values, tenets, and priorities of the College.
Ensure areas of responsibility operate effectively within the policies and procedures of the College and applicable governing agencies.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for operating unit(s).
Train, supervise, and evaluate employees in accordance with negotiated agreements, applicable state and federal laws, and College policies and procedures.
Exercise effective stewardship over college resources.
Prepare reports and analytical materials to illustrate objectives, activities, and accomplishments of areas of responsibility.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Work to achieve the core theme of fostering a diverse college community as established by the College.
Cand idates will be evaluated on:
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring that academic programs provide smooth pathways to further education and the workforce.
Ensures the integrity and accountability of academic programs by upholding professional and accreditation standards.
Has a strategic vision for the institution.
Demonstrated experience providing academic leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to further develop and implement student success strategies.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collegial environment.
Engagement and promotion in shared governance.
Demonstrated budget development and management experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years teaching experience.
Five (5) years in upper management in instruction (Dean-level or above) and/or educational administration.
Experience developing initiatives that advance social equity working in a diverse environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates should have knowledge of:
Culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist practice and instruction; a strong understanding and ability to apply knowledge of the teaching and learning process.
Curriculum and Instructional Planning.
Implementation of student success strategies such as Guided Pathways.
Comprehensive budget development and management.
Outcomes assessments and accreditation.
Shared governance.
Collective bargaining.
Effective pedagogy in online and face-to-face Instruction.
Use of educational technologies.
Establishing strategic partnerships.
Creating professional development plans.
Collaborative and community-building leadership.
Program articulations and workforce development.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY RANGE: $139,724-$161,786 (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Successful candidates are typic ally hi red at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Date of First Consideration: October 23, 2023, at 3:00 pm. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT : Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform i n the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360)992-2105 or by video phone at (360)991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992 -2133 or security.requests@clark.edu. The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php. ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non- discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360 -992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources September 26, 2023 23-00102
Sep 27, 2023
Full time
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month, exempt Vice President of Instruction (VPI). This position is in the Office of Instruction (OOI). The Vice President of Instruction serves as the senior academic officer of the institution and is responsible for the academic enterprise, including credit and non-credit program development and assessment; teaching and learning assessment, faculty appointment, professional development, evaluation, and tenure processes and development of academic policy and procedures. They must be committed to academic and institutional excellence, student success, and the elimination of equity gaps. This position serves as an effective team player and member of the president’s executive cabinet, and is visible and present for faculty, and academic deans. The VPI plays a leadership role in developing and ensuring execution of a vision that advances equity, inclusion, and student access, excellence in teaching and learning, and student success across all academic departments. They will help lead the College in achieving the goals of the equity- centered strategic plan, which includes the following tenets: equitable student experience, employee engagement and empowerment and excellence; community partners engagement; and institutional effectiveness and equity. The ideal candidate will have Academic experience, commitment to the institution’s mission, commitment to equity-centered and student-centered teaching and learning and the belief that all students can succeed, experience making strategic change with determination and a sense of commitment and accountability, experience tackling complex issues and making bold decisions for the good of students and the institution. Areas governed by Instruction include five academic divisions, non-credit and workforce training, Library Services, eLearning, Faculty development/Teaching and Learning Center, Adult/Basic Education/ESL and Adult Literacy, outcomes assessment, and accreditation, Guided Pathways, and academic supports. At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as a member of the Executive Cabinet.
Implement measures to increase equitable student success.
In coordination with the faculty, develop a strategic academic plan for the College.
Drive change to forecast and shape the academic profile to meet student and industry needs.
Oversee the alignment and execution of relevant and timely non-credit and workforce training.
Supervise instructional staff, including the Associate Vice President of Instruction, deans, and instructional office staff.
Serve as liaison with state and federal entities, accrediting associations, public and private schools, other higher education institutions, community agencies, and business and industry concerning instructional matters.
Monitor and manage expenditures of the instructional budget.
Lead, inspire and ensure faculty commitment to equitable learning opportunities and outcomes.
Ensure staff and faculty represent the diverse student population through equity-centered and data-informed approaches.
Serve as a key College leader in Guided Pathways and serve on the Guided Pathways Strategic Planning team and Guided Pathways Advisory Council.
Guide the work of the Curriculum Committee and Instructional Planning Team to systematically review policies, programs, outcomes, and course offerings.
Provide appropriate training and support for adjunct, probationary, and tenured faculty.
Foster open, inclusive, and candid communication among administration, faculty, staff, and students on matters related to Instruction.
Provide leadership for instructional efforts associated with accountability, outcomes assessment, and accreditation.
Serve as chair or member of designated College committees, councils, and teams.
Provide leadership in accordance with the Mission and Vision established by the College, furthering values, tenets, and priorities of the College.
Ensure areas of responsibility operate effectively within the policies and procedures of the College and applicable governing agencies.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for operating unit(s).
Train, supervise, and evaluate employees in accordance with negotiated agreements, applicable state and federal laws, and College policies and procedures.
Exercise effective stewardship over college resources.
Prepare reports and analytical materials to illustrate objectives, activities, and accomplishments of areas of responsibility.
Create a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences.
Work to achieve the core theme of fostering a diverse college community as established by the College.
Cand idates will be evaluated on:
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all levels of the organization.
Demonstrated commitment to ensuring that academic programs provide smooth pathways to further education and the workforce.
Ensures the integrity and accountability of academic programs by upholding professional and accreditation standards.
Has a strategic vision for the institution.
Demonstrated experience providing academic leadership.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to further develop and implement student success strategies.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collegial environment.
Engagement and promotion in shared governance.
Demonstrated budget development and management experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years teaching experience.
Five (5) years in upper management in instruction (Dean-level or above) and/or educational administration.
Experience developing initiatives that advance social equity working in a diverse environment.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates should have knowledge of:
Culturally responsive, inclusive, and anti-racist practice and instruction; a strong understanding and ability to apply knowledge of the teaching and learning process.
Curriculum and Instructional Planning.
Implementation of student success strategies such as Guided Pathways.
Comprehensive budget development and management.
Outcomes assessments and accreditation.
Shared governance.
Collective bargaining.
Effective pedagogy in online and face-to-face Instruction.
Use of educational technologies.
Establishing strategic partnerships.
Creating professional development plans.
Collaborative and community-building leadership.
Program articulations and workforce development.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY RANGE: $139,724-$161,786 (commensurate with qualifications and experience). Successful candidates are typic ally hi red at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases. Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver. APPLICATION PROCESS Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs . To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Date of First Consideration: October 23, 2023, at 3:00 pm. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT : Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform i n the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360)992-2105 or by video phone at (360)991-0901. SECURITY The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992 -2133 or security.requests@clark.edu. The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php. ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work. CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office. Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference. Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non- discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360 -992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Clark College Human Resources September 26, 2023 23-00102
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking for an adjunct pharmacology professor. This position begins September 14, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct online pharmacology courses (one credit course for three consecutive terms).
Integrate online and active learning education.
Assess student learning as part of the dental hygiene program’s and Clark College’s outcomes and assessment process.
Assess student learning in an online environment.
Maintain current knowledge of pharmacology.
Demonstrate experience using various educational methodologies.
Know and adhere to college and program policies and procedures.
Remote office hours to accommodate student learning.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or related area (public health, education, etc.) from an accredited institution.
Master’s degree (or working toward) in Education or related field from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time experience as a dental hygienist, pharmacy technician, or pharmacist.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT : Starting salary is $85.48 per hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
Application deadline: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 1, 2023.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
July 10, 2023
23-00066
Jul 12, 2023
Part time
Can you create and maintain a welcoming and supportive environment with students of diverse multicultural, socioeconomic and academic backgrounds? Are you eager to work collaboratively to find innovative ways to improve student success? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining our faculty. We value collaboration and are dedicated to guiding students towards the achievement of their academic and career goals.
Clark College is currently seeking for an adjunct pharmacology professor. This position begins September 14, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct online pharmacology courses (one credit course for three consecutive terms).
Integrate online and active learning education.
Assess student learning as part of the dental hygiene program’s and Clark College’s outcomes and assessment process.
Assess student learning in an online environment.
Maintain current knowledge of pharmacology.
Demonstrate experience using various educational methodologies.
Know and adhere to college and program policies and procedures.
Remote office hours to accommodate student learning.
GENERAL FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Instruct classes utilizing techniques and knowledge of the discipline that facilitate student learning.
Participate in decision-making processes by taking part in department and college committees.
Pursue professional development.
Strive to enhance teaching and learning techniques.
Work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
Understand and commit to the mission of Clark College.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or related area (public health, education, etc.) from an accredited institution.
Master’s degree (or working toward) in Education or related field from an accredited institution.
Three (3) years of full-time experience as a dental hygienist, pharmacy technician, or pharmacist.
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
SALARY STATEMENT : Starting salary is $85.48 per hour.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Online Application Materials:
Clark College Online Application, including names of three (3) references
Cover letter addressing experience and qualifications for the position
Current résumé
Unofficial copy of all transcripts/certifications uploaded with the online application
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu .
Application deadline: Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., August 1, 2023.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position. Completion of academic degrees will also be verified through receipt of official transcripts. Please note that upon being hired, Washington Administrative Code (WAC) and the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) require a Vocational Certification plan be in place prior to the first day of classes. Under the standard specified in WAC 131-16-070 through 131-16-094 Vocational Certification is a condition of continued employment for all professional technical education personnel.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees. Our Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
July 10, 2023
23-00066
Job Summary
Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of Automation and Robotics? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!)
The Business and Community Education department is looking for a Consultant/Trainer at our Automation and Robotics Center to join their team.
The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training, and community resources. The Automation and Robotics Center will open at a new campus located in Waterloo, Iowa and projected to be completed by Spring 2023. It will be the first in the state to provide open lab, competency and project based training, and hands-on skill assessment with industry recognized stackable credentials. The center will be outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment and instructional programming from FANUC, Rockwell, and Amatrol. Aligning our programming with Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) standards and center will serve the region. Students will be moved along their career focused pathway and businesses to their workforce goals utilizing customized training preparing each to be digitally ready for the future of advanced manufacturing.
As the Consultant/Trainer at the Automation & Robotics Center, you will primarily be responsible for the instruction, development and coordination of training solutions facing the advanced manufacturing sector and workforce. This is done by providing hands-on training in various automation and industrial maintenance lab activities such as safety, robotics, PLC, electrical, motors, controls, instrumentation, automated systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting. In this position, you will be serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Promotes, supports, and serves as a key point person for the development and advancement of the Automation and Robotics Center.
Provides instruction, supervision, and advice to a diverse learner/student population in various modalities of learning and environments.
Develops, implements, and coordinates workforce and training solutions for advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, 5.0, and smart automation.
Provides continuous training improvement strategies to support programs, students and businesses through technical leadership and subject matter expertise.
Teaches assigned courses and serves as a subject matter expert in of one or more area with the ability to learn or facilitate knowledge sharing within lesson plans of safety, robotics, electrical systems, PLC systems, motors, controls, instrumentation, automated systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
Implements instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required.
Participates in program, curriculum, and student learning outcomes (SLO) development, revision, and assessment.
Provides leadership, mentorship and supervision to technical staff, adjuncts, and students.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with all college employees, students, community partners, clients, and affiliates.
Collaborates with center industry partners to include Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA), FANUC, Amatrol etc. to strengthen and/or develop programs and to provide student access to learning opportunities, such as apprenticeships, internships, externships, or other work-based learning activities.
Maintains an organized and clean instructional environment.
Troubleshoots and addresses issues that arise in day to day running of the Automation and Robotics Center and provide timely responses and solutions as required.
Develops and revises appropriate program and course curriculum in response to discipline and workforce needs.
Partners with internal and external stakeholders to manage Center projects.
Ensures proper inventory of training supply and maintenance of the equipment.
Participates in and implements departmental and center program reviews.
Collects, systematizes, and analyzes program and student data.
Provides professional consulting services to the government or industry.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in industrial, automation, mechanical or related field.
Three (3) years of directly related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must obtain SACA instructor level certification within the first 6 months of hire.
Mastery of one of the key subject areas of advanced manufacturing.
Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance standards.
Knowledge of various programmable logic-controlled systems.
Knowledge in servicing and maintaining manufacturing and distribution equipment.
Demonstrated ability to adapt curriculum to specific industry applications.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings.
Demonstrated ability work flexible hours to include days and evenings.
Demonstrated sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, ethnic and disability backgrounds of community college students.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain student confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Automation or closely related field
Post-secondary education teaching experience in basic to advanced manufacturing theory.
Mastery of multiple subject areas in advanced manufacturing.
Strong commitment to professional growth and development, and to the continued innovation and improvement of successful teaching
Experience in preparing students for industry-related certifications.
Experience with online/blended instructional delivery methods.
Working Conditions
Center hours are Monday – Friday 7am – 9pm. Flexibility in scheduling will be vial to accommodate class schedules. Setting individual core hours will be encouraged with flex hours to accommodate instructional and community requirements.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting, classroom setting, industrial lab environment, and potential exposure to a manufacturing like space using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Dec 15, 2022
Full time
Job Summary
Do you enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise in the area of Automation and Robotics? Are you passionate about making an impact and empowering others with life changing opportunities? If so, Hawkeye Community College has a great opportunity for you!)
The Business and Community Education department is looking for a Consultant/Trainer at our Automation and Robotics Center to join their team.
The Business and Community Education department provides services to the community, students and businesses looking for short-term training, continuing education, workforce training, apprenticeships, customized business training, and community resources. The Automation and Robotics Center will open at a new campus located in Waterloo, Iowa and projected to be completed by Spring 2023. It will be the first in the state to provide open lab, competency and project based training, and hands-on skill assessment with industry recognized stackable credentials. The center will be outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment and instructional programming from FANUC, Rockwell, and Amatrol. Aligning our programming with Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) standards and center will serve the region. Students will be moved along their career focused pathway and businesses to their workforce goals utilizing customized training preparing each to be digitally ready for the future of advanced manufacturing.
As the Consultant/Trainer at the Automation & Robotics Center, you will primarily be responsible for the instruction, development and coordination of training solutions facing the advanced manufacturing sector and workforce. This is done by providing hands-on training in various automation and industrial maintenance lab activities such as safety, robotics, PLC, electrical, motors, controls, instrumentation, automated systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting. In this position, you will be serving students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations.
Hawkeye Community College is a comprehensive community college focused on meeting the needs of the community by providing quality, affordable learning experiences for a diverse student body through our Adult Learning Center, Business and Community Education Department as well as through more than 50 career and technical programs and liberal arts transfer programs. Hawkeye Community College’s mission is about empowering students, strengthening businesses and enriching communities with a vision to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Promotes, supports, and serves as a key point person for the development and advancement of the Automation and Robotics Center.
Provides instruction, supervision, and advice to a diverse learner/student population in various modalities of learning and environments.
Develops, implements, and coordinates workforce and training solutions for advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, 5.0, and smart automation.
Provides continuous training improvement strategies to support programs, students and businesses through technical leadership and subject matter expertise.
Teaches assigned courses and serves as a subject matter expert in of one or more area with the ability to learn or facilitate knowledge sharing within lesson plans of safety, robotics, electrical systems, PLC systems, motors, controls, instrumentation, automated systems, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
Implements instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required.
Participates in program, curriculum, and student learning outcomes (SLO) development, revision, and assessment.
Provides leadership, mentorship and supervision to technical staff, adjuncts, and students.
Develops and maintains positive relationships with all college employees, students, community partners, clients, and affiliates.
Collaborates with center industry partners to include Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA), FANUC, Amatrol etc. to strengthen and/or develop programs and to provide student access to learning opportunities, such as apprenticeships, internships, externships, or other work-based learning activities.
Maintains an organized and clean instructional environment.
Troubleshoots and addresses issues that arise in day to day running of the Automation and Robotics Center and provide timely responses and solutions as required.
Develops and revises appropriate program and course curriculum in response to discipline and workforce needs.
Partners with internal and external stakeholders to manage Center projects.
Ensures proper inventory of training supply and maintenance of the equipment.
Participates in and implements departmental and center program reviews.
Collects, systematizes, and analyzes program and student data.
Provides professional consulting services to the government or industry.
Participates in campus committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye’s remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in industrial, automation, mechanical or related field.
Three (3) years of directly related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must obtain SACA instructor level certification within the first 6 months of hire.
Mastery of one of the key subject areas of advanced manufacturing.
Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance standards.
Knowledge of various programmable logic-controlled systems.
Knowledge in servicing and maintaining manufacturing and distribution equipment.
Demonstrated ability to adapt curriculum to specific industry applications.
Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings.
Demonstrated ability work flexible hours to include days and evenings.
Demonstrated sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, ethnic and disability backgrounds of community college students.
Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain student confidence and protect operational integrity.
Demonstrated ability to work with a culturally diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the general public.
Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology.
Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Automation or closely related field
Post-secondary education teaching experience in basic to advanced manufacturing theory.
Mastery of multiple subject areas in advanced manufacturing.
Strong commitment to professional growth and development, and to the continued innovation and improvement of successful teaching
Experience in preparing students for industry-related certifications.
Experience with online/blended instructional delivery methods.
Working Conditions
Center hours are Monday – Friday 7am – 9pm. Flexibility in scheduling will be vial to accommodate class schedules. Setting individual core hours will be encouraged with flex hours to accommodate instructional and community requirements.
Work is performed either in or a combination of an office setting, classroom setting, industrial lab environment, and potential exposure to a manufacturing like space using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move frequently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computers.
Employment Status
Full time, exempt position with comprehensive or competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, and LTD insurance, a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expenses; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs—IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA (defined contribution).
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Job Summary
This position provides assistance to the Payroll Manager as well as processes the entire payroll, at minimum, quarterly an in the absence of the Payroll Manager. Payroll responsibilities will include performing entry and updates in the College’s ERP Ellucian system.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Processes all new hires, terminations and employee changes in ERP including but not limited to status changes, job titles, salary changes, transfers, tax changes, benefit changes, and/or supervisor changes, verify information is complete, accurate and consistent with policies and has appropriate approvals.
Determines correct codes and update all data related to change.
Processes insurance changes for employee qualifying events including changes to COBRA and Retiree elections.
Enters benefits and retirement programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability insurance, health savings accounts, flexible benefit plans and 403/457 investment plans. Research, resolve and communicate discrepancies.
Reviews time entry, OT, contract assignments, and other payroll reports; researches discrepancies and makes adjustments for payroll processing.
Performs data entry to update tax and direct deposit information, supplemental salaries, faculty overloads, special assignment pay, adjunct assignments and substitutions.
Reconciles monthly activity for Work Study Payroll.
Monitors limits for all semi-monthly payroll deductions, including but not limited to HSA, Flexible Benefit Plan, 403/457 Accounts and Pension Paybacks.
Reports new hire information on State of Iowa reporting site.
Keeps abreast of payroll reporting requirements.
Prepares fiscal and calendar year end documentation to complete W-2s.
Assists employees with questions or problems concerning payroll.
Recommends business process improvements.
Exercises professional judgement in preparing miscellaneous reports.
Prepares and presents employee training of payroll services.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in Accounting, Business, Human Resources or related field.
2 years of experience processing payroll, benefits administration and compliance.
Demonstrated professionalism and interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential information as well as confidential situations with students, faculty and staff.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team establishing and maintaining effective working relationships in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated experience of interpreting, explaining and applying policies and procedures.
Demonstrated strong PC skills including a proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
Demonstrated strong organization skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty and staff.
Demonstrated experience in critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and high volume of work on deadline.
Demonstrated ability to create efficient, effective and actionable reports from data.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable and including learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business or Human Resources.
3 or more years of experience working in a payroll or benefits position in an educational setting.
Employment Status
Full time, hourly position with a comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, life, and LTD insurance; a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expense; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs--IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA-CREF (defined contribution). Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s education and experience.
Working Conditions
Requires skills for succeeding in an office environment, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Application Procedure
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment including a cover letter that briefly addresses:
Describe your experience and role as it relates to payroll and benefits processing.
Describe your experience reconciling data, researching and resolving discrepancies.
Describe your experience in meeting specific deadlines with multiple responsibilities.
Describe your computer experience including usage of payroll software and spreadsheets; include specific software used.
Submit online application and all required materials by the deadline.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.
Dec 10, 2021
Full time
Job Summary
This position provides assistance to the Payroll Manager as well as processes the entire payroll, at minimum, quarterly an in the absence of the Payroll Manager. Payroll responsibilities will include performing entry and updates in the College’s ERP Ellucian system.
Essential Job Functions
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Processes all new hires, terminations and employee changes in ERP including but not limited to status changes, job titles, salary changes, transfers, tax changes, benefit changes, and/or supervisor changes, verify information is complete, accurate and consistent with policies and has appropriate approvals.
Determines correct codes and update all data related to change.
Processes insurance changes for employee qualifying events including changes to COBRA and Retiree elections.
Enters benefits and retirement programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and long term disability insurance, health savings accounts, flexible benefit plans and 403/457 investment plans. Research, resolve and communicate discrepancies.
Reviews time entry, OT, contract assignments, and other payroll reports; researches discrepancies and makes adjustments for payroll processing.
Performs data entry to update tax and direct deposit information, supplemental salaries, faculty overloads, special assignment pay, adjunct assignments and substitutions.
Reconciles monthly activity for Work Study Payroll.
Monitors limits for all semi-monthly payroll deductions, including but not limited to HSA, Flexible Benefit Plan, 403/457 Accounts and Pension Paybacks.
Reports new hire information on State of Iowa reporting site.
Keeps abreast of payroll reporting requirements.
Prepares fiscal and calendar year end documentation to complete W-2s.
Assists employees with questions or problems concerning payroll.
Recommends business process improvements.
Exercises professional judgement in preparing miscellaneous reports.
Prepares and presents employee training of payroll services.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree in Accounting, Business, Human Resources or related field.
2 years of experience processing payroll, benefits administration and compliance.
Demonstrated professionalism and interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential information as well as confidential situations with students, faculty and staff.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team establishing and maintaining effective working relationships in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated experience of interpreting, explaining and applying policies and procedures.
Demonstrated strong PC skills including a proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
Demonstrated strong organization skills with exceptional follow through and attention to detail.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills to positively interact with students, faculty and staff.
Demonstrated experience in critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and high volume of work on deadline.
Demonstrated ability to create efficient, effective and actionable reports from data.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through inclusive behaviors and helping contribute to a culture of inclusivity, and a vibrant, diverse, equitable and including learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business or Human Resources.
3 or more years of experience working in a payroll or benefits position in an educational setting.
Employment Status
Full time, hourly position with a comprehensive benefits program including health, dental, life, and LTD insurance; a Section 125 plan for medical and dependent care expense; holiday, personal, sick, and vacation leave; tuition reimbursement; and a choice of retirement programs--IPERS (defined benefit) or TIAA-CREF (defined contribution). Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s education and experience.
Working Conditions
Requires skills for succeeding in an office environment, using technology. Requires good hand-eye coordination including visual acuity to use a keyboard and read technical information; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. Work is performed in an office setting. Sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours. During course of day, interact with students, faculty and staff in person, by telephone and computer.
Application Procedure
Complete online application at hawkeyecollege.edu/employment including a cover letter that briefly addresses:
Describe your experience and role as it relates to payroll and benefits processing.
Describe your experience reconciling data, researching and resolving discrepancies.
Describe your experience in meeting specific deadlines with multiple responsibilities.
Describe your computer experience including usage of payroll software and spreadsheets; include specific software used.
Submit online application and all required materials by the deadline.
Hawkeye Community College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to equity and diversity in its educational services and employment practices: https://www.hawkeyecollege.edu/about/diversity-inclusion/equal-opportunity . The College does not discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin; religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, 319-296-4405; or Title IX Coordinator for students, 319-296-4448; Hawkeye Community College, 1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu , or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison, Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576, email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov .
If any applicant is in need of a reasonable accommodation in completing the application process, please notify a member of Human Resource Services.