NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.

As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.

NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is seeking qualified applicants responsible for teaching students in a specialized technical area. This position is governed by state and federal laws and institution policy. Email is the primary method that NWACC utilizes to communicate with its applicants. If you choose not to provide an email address, please note that you will need to log back into the system in order to obtain updates regarding your application.

Job Description

• Assists in planning, developing, implementing, and/or following up on interventions, programs, and/or services to students.
• Instructs students in by lecturing in classroom and laboratory settings and developing and providing individual instruction, as required.
• Maintains accurate and complete records, as required by law, established policy, and administrative directions.
• Interprets policies, programs, and procedures related to the delivery of services.
• Seeks, selects, and uses resources compatible with student/program needs.
• Implements a variety of strategies or approaches to meet the needs of students, including consulting with students, and faculty or staff, as necessary.
• Assesses and documents attainment of program objective(s).
• Demonstrates proficiency in administering, evaluating, and interpreting data from instruments or records.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Rate of pay: $765 per credit hour as an instructor

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience with leadership at a community college or educational institution is a plus. Demonstrated teaching ability is the top priority. Instructional experience and leadership experience at a community college is a priority. Ability to use an on-line platform. On-line delivery of instruction, use of technology for instruction, and experience or interest in project based, service learning, or inquiry based learning will be given special consideration. Knowledge of good laboratory procedures, governmental safety regulations regarding lab safety is desirable.

 
Physical Activities

The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:
Frequently:
• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Sitting
• Standing
• Walking
Constantly:
• Hearing
• Repetitive motion
• Talking
The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; and/or visual inspection at distances close to the eyes.

Environmental Conditions
 

The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist or Physical Therapists Assistant.
• One plus years of experience working in Pediatrics.

NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.