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VEVRRA Federal Contractor – Priority referral protected veterans requested.

Position Information

Requisition Number 2025009F Position Title Part-Time Instructor: SPCH - Dual Credit (Columbus High School) Salary Range per part-time faculty salary schedule DBM Rating N/A Job Type Part Time Job Category Faculty Anticipated Start Date 08/18/2025 Campus Brenham Application Deadline Extended Open Deadline FLSA Status Exempt Security Sensitive? Yes Work Hours part-time hours not to exceed 29 hours per week Position Summary Information

Objective Conduct all duties and responsibilities as defined in the Blinn College Faculty Handbook for a part-time faculty member.

Instructor will teach SPCH courses at Columbus High School. Essential Duties • Provides instruction for SPCH at Columbus High School.
• Demonstrates a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence.
• Prepares and utilizes a course syllabus and assessments for each course according to current guidelines established by the institution.
• Maintains current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilizes a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources.
• Evaluates students’ performance through a variety of means to measure progress and keep them informed in a timely manner.
• Assists in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives.
• Provides recommendations to the Academic Dean, Assistant Dean, Department Heads, and Curriculum Resource Team regarding curriculum.
• Demonstrates a positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community.
• Submits timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions/departments.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills, both written and orally. Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Master’s degree in Speech, Communications, or Communication Studies with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in communication coursework unrelated to the study of mass communications (radio/television productions, journalism, media criticism, broadcasting, public relations, films studies, media writing, etc.).orMaster’s degree with 18 graduate hours in communications unrelated to mass communications.Must be able to pass required background checks for Blinn and background checks and/or finger printing for any external facilities, per their requirements.

Preferred Experience and Training Experience teaching dual credit classes. Physical Requirements Required Degree, License or Certifications Master’s degree in Speech, Communications, or Communication Studies with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in communication coursework unrelated to the study of mass communications (radio/television productions, journalism, media criticism, broadcasting, public relations, films studies, media writing, etc.).orMaster’s degree with 18 graduate hours in communications unrelated to mass communications.Must be able to pass required background checks for Blinn and background checks and/or finger printing for any external facilities, per their requirements. Special Notes To Applicants Credentials The College assigns appropriately credentialed faculty members in support of educational quality and the mission of the College, in keeping with Board policy DBA LOCAL-X (Employment Requirements and Restrictions – Credentials and Records: Credentials). College policy is consistent with sound educational practice and SACSCOC guidelines. Primary consideration is given to the highest degree earned in the discipline. Furthermore, Blinn College’s Faculty Credentialing Guidelines table specifies recommended credentials for each rubric within the college’s course inventory. http://www.blinn.edu/academic_affairs/Faculty_Credentialing_Guidelines.pdf Quick Link https://employment.blinn.edu/postings/12340 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* This position is for face to face instruction and does not include remote or online course instruction at this time. Are you willing to teach on campus face to face? Yes No * Do you have a masters degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field? Yes No * The criteria for accreditation adopted by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) require all faculty teaching college-level courses have "at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching field(s) and hold a Master's degree or higher." If you have a Master's degree or higher, please list the title and course number of each graduate course that may be applied to the 18 hours required in your teaching field. Please list the courses here as well as attach a transcript(s) at the end of this application.

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* Which courses have you previously taught?

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* Do you have experience in teaching Dual Credit classes? Yes No * Describe your teaching philosophy and how you implement it in the classroom.

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* How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Advertisement (specify in next question below) Blinn Website Blinn Employee Internet Site (specify in next question below) Indeed Higher Ed Jobs HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium TACC - Texas Association of Community Colleges Other (specify in next question below) If in the previous question you selected "Advertisement", "Internet Site", or "Other", please specify how you heard about this employment opportunity.

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* Please choose all that apply below. If you answer yes to any, please upload a copy of your DD214 or DD1300 in the optional documents section. For definition of claiming military employment preference please see the following website:http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/GV/pdf/GV.657.pdf) Yes, I am a veteran, including a veteran with a disability. Yes, I am a veteran's spouse who has not remarried. Yes, I am the spouse of a member of the United States Armed Forces or Texas National Guard serving on active duty. Yes, I am an orphan of a veteran who was killed while on active duty. Yes, I am a veteran who received a dishonorable discharge from the military because I refused the COVID vaccine. Yes, I am claiming military employment preference. No, to all the above. * To be eligible for employment in the U.S. and at Blinn College, will you now or in the future require Blinn College to commence ("sponsor") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)? This is sometimes called "sponsorship" for an employment-based visa status. Yes, I will now or in the future need H-1B visa sponsorship No, I will not need sponsorship now or in the future for an H-1B visa * If selected for the position, I am aware and accept the responsibility to present to the Division Dean original, official documents of all my educational work prior to receiving a class assignment. Yes No Are you currently teaching for another higher education institution? If so, please list the institutions in which you are currently employed.

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Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Unofficial Graduate Transcript 1 Unofficial Undergraduate Transcript Optional Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Teaching Philosophy Other Document 1 Other Document 2 Unofficial Graduate Transcript 2 DD214 (required for Veteran's or Veteran's preference) DD1300 (required for orphan's or surviving spouse)