Program Manager & Instructor for Off-Site Instructional Locations

Job Title Program Manager & Instructor for Off-Site Instructional Locations Agency Tarleton State University Department Academic Advising Proposed Minimum Salary $4,180.17 monthly Job Location Fort Worth, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Applications accepted only online at www.tarleton.edu Advises students on program and course selection, discusses career goals, and counsels students on challenges in completing the degree program. Participates in and supports preparation for all recruitment, orientation, and development events. Collects and communicates information pertinent to students from a variety of support/service offices. May teach one course each fall, spring, and summer term as needed for assigned academic department based upon academic credentials either at designated off-site instructional location or online.; Work hours: Mon-Fri; 8 AM-5 PM or as work and teaching requirements indicate. Responsibilities: 65% Advisor: Plans and implements academic advising services at designated off-site instructional location. Maintains in depth knowledge of requirements for all undergraduate programs offered at designated off-site instructional location. Advises students on program and course selection, discusses career goals, counsels students on anticipating and solving challenges and difficulties that may arise while completing the degree program, files degree plans and other relevant forms required by the academic department and enrollment management, completes graduation check lists and maintains records. Communicates appropriate deadlines to students at designated off-site instructional location. (e.g., application, withdrawal/drop dates, graduation application). Communicates transfer requirements and other pertinent information to transfer students. 20% Teach: Teaches nine (9) SCHs each academic year as needed for assigned academic department based upon academic credentials either at designated off-site instructional location or online. Maintains appropriate schedule of office hours for student access and inquiry. Participates in institutional service roles. 10% Participates in and supports preparation for all recruitment, orientation, and development events at designated off-site instructional location. Performs other duties as assigned. 5% Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Master's degree in Business, Education, or Psychology; must be able to be credentialed to teach college courses in one of these disciplines. Four years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications: Experience teaching college courses; Bilingual (Spanish/English). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity. Tarleton's Vision Tarleton State University will be the premier comprehensive regional university in the nation, dedicated to education, service and research. It is committed to being a university of opportunity for all students and believes it has a responsibility to drive regional innovation and job creation for all graduates. About Tarleton State University Tarleton's innovative and transformative approach provides more than knowledge. Through real-world experiences and effective teaching, research, scholarship and service, students gain the know-how for promising careers, no matter their field of study. Tarleton has evolved into the near-perfect model of size, academic scope and affordability. Founded in 1899 and part of The Texas A&M University System since 1917, it combines the resources of a major public institution - more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, cutting-edge academic facilities, faculty experts - with its own brand of personal attention, history and community to be a first-choice destination for students across North Texas and beyond. Students can choose to study in one of seven colleges - Agricultural and Environmental, Business Administration, Education, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences and Human Services, Liberal and Fine Arts, and Science and Technology. The primary campus is in Stephenville, which consistently ranks as one of the best small towns in America. Additional locations are in Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and Bryan, complemented by a fully online Global Campus. Students come to Tarleton from around the world, representing some 30 countries and nearly every state in the U.S., and leave as moral, ethical thinkers with civility and integrity who contribute meaningfully to a global society. Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. If you need assistance applying for this job, please contact 254-968-9128. 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