Associate Attorney Civil Rights Jobs in Reno, NV

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Human Resources
humanresources@wnc.edu
(775) 445-4237
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703
Job Description
This is a part-time, temporary/seasonal position. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis to establish an applicant pool. As vacancies occur, they are filled from the pool.
This part-time position will teach English and literacy development classes to speakers of other languages for the College and Career Readiness program. Class content may include basic reading, writing, and numeracy skills; career readiness and exploration; contextualized workplace communication; academic language and preparation for college coursework; and study and test-taking skills. Classes do not follow the college semester and are often taught during non-conventional college times or dates. Instruction includes following and creating curriculum, attending paid professional development opportunities, supporting students in setting and meeting educational goals, administering assessments and tracking attendance data. These positions are available at locations throughout the WNC service area.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach assigned courses and be available to students during the contract period.
• Prepare course syllabi, course outlines (if necessary) and related instructional materials.
• Maintain student records, including attendance and grades.
• Administer student evaluations.
• Participate in orientation and faculty meetings as requested.
• Participate in student retention activities as requested.
• Promote college educational programs and services to the communities served by WNC.

Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:

• An Associate's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the specified discipline or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching college level courses is preferred and specific credentials are beneficial
• Experience with distance education/web teaching modalities is desirable
• Fluency in Spanish or another foreign language is desirable but not required

Hiring Supervisor - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application, please contact the hiring supervisor/department:

• Samantha Kaelin, Coordinator, Blended Education & Skills Training
• samantha.kaelin@wnc.edu

Compensation:
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Letter of Appointment Salary Schedule
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
48.8%
Required Attachment(s)

• Resume

Posting Close Date
Note to Applicant
TITLE IX STATEMENT
WNC is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), sex (including pregnancy or related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protective hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion.
WNC does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. The college's commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment.
Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions and/or questions as to how to file a complaint of unlawful discrimination may be referred to WNC's Civil Rights Specialist & Title IX Coordinator:
Victor Navarro at TitleIX@wnc.edu or (775) 445-4235
Western Nevada College
2201 West College Parkway
Bristlecone Building, Room 154
Carson City, NV 89703
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
Western Nevada College does not sponsor Visas. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States, without sponsorship, at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.