17 New Jobs Today.
dmacc.jpg

Instructor, Criminal Justice

Des Moines Area Community College

Job Description

Application & Position Contact Information
Human Resources at (515) 964-6479 or jobs@dmacc.edu for information concerning the application process. Jeanie McCarville Kerber at515-964-6394 or jamccarville1@dmacc.edu for information concerning the position or your status once the position has closed.
Posting Detail Information
 
Salary Information
Per Faculty Salary Schedule

Job Summary
Provides competency-based quality instruction in accordance with the stated philosophy and objectives of the College in classroom, lab and clinical settings. Assignment may include evening, off-campus, or multiple campus location teaching, individualized and/or competency-based instruction and/or online/distance learning.

Essential Functions
Teaches assigned courses in the classroom and online in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Develops and maintains current course syllabi and outlines; prepares lecture/lab and class materials. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Works collegially in an academic environment; participates in College and program projects, events, and committee work, including advisory committee activities and advising student organizations. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment; submits related reports as required. Maintains established office hours and is otherwise available to assist students outside of the classroom. Participates in the ongoing development and revision of curriculum and course materials and competencies, and in the selection of textbooks and other instructional materials/equipment. Advises students regarding their academic needs and refers them for additional assistance as needed. Promotes the College and the program and assists in recruiting and marketing the program to prospective students. Participates in professional development activities and stays current in his/her field.

Required Qualifications
Masters degree in Criminal Justice, Law degree, or masters degree in related field (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Public Administration, or Homeland Security) with at least 12 graduate semester hours in a combination of the qualifying fields that provide a foundation in the subject matter being taught.
Ability to function effectively in a team environment.
Demonstrated effectiveness working with populations having diverse values, and/or coming from varied cultures and backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications
Experience working in law enforcement, including patrol and/or investigation units, commonly experienced in local or state law enforcement.
College teaching experience.
Ability to use and apply alternative instructional delivery systems to enhance learning.
Experience in curriculum development and assessment.

Physical Requirements
Constant:
    • Sit

 

Frequent:
  • Stand
Occasional:
  • Lift Knuckle to Waist 20 lbs
  • Lift Floor to Waist < 10 lbs
  • Carry 20 lbs
  • Push/pull horizontal < 20 lbs
  • Push/pull vertical < 5 lbs up to 84 in
  • Lateral Pinch
  • Forward & Overhead Reach
  • Crouch
  • Neck Flexion, Extension & Rotation
  • Fine Motor Coordination
  • Hand & Foot Coordination
  • Ability to be Mobile

Mobility accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and determined by the essential functions of this position.

Physical Demand Category
Light

Post offer, Pre-Employment Physical Test
N/A

Work Schedule
9 Month per Year Faculty Schedule

Posting Date
03/22/2024

Deadline for Submitting Applications
04/15/2024

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants
DMACC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer and embraces diversity. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6301 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu.

THIS VACANCY REQUIRES: 1) A complete DMACC Employment Application (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting “See Resume” will not be accepted. The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications. 2) Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application. Transcripts must include the applicants name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable.

Quick Link for Postings
https://jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/11129

Nondiscrimination Statement:

Nondiscrimination Statement
 
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment), and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law.

Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure (HR3010). Complaint forms may be obtained from the Campus Provosts office, the Academic Deans office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources. ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, dso@dmacc.edu. Title IX questions and concerns may be directed to the Title IX Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny, Blvd, Bldg 1, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6216, Title9@dmacc.edu. Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, phone 312/730-1576, fax 312-730-1576, TDD 800-877-8339, email OCR.Chicago@ed.gov.

*Please mention you saw this ad on CommunityCollegeJobs.*

Apply Now

Stand Above the Crowd

CLICK HERE to Create
a FREE Profile Now!

Want to stand

Community College Hiring Begins Here.®