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Position Information
Position Title:
[POOL] PT Faculty, Early Childhood Education
Department
Education, Human Development & Family Sciences
Appointment Type
Part-Time Hourly
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Position FTE
N/A
Location
Albany Campus, Albany, OR
Salary Grade
Not Applicable
Salary Rate
See "Special Notes to Applicants" section above.
Job Summary:
This posting is for a pooled position. Application submissions for "[POOL]" positions are accepted on an ongoing basis to ensure a continuous and ready pool of qualified candidates for immediate review when the need arises. If/when a position becomes available, the College will review applications from this pool, and interview candidates whose qualifications best match the specific opening.
Applicants must reapply to the pool annually to maintain their active status in the pool.
Master's degree in Child Development, Human Development and Family Sciences, Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field. Requires a demonstrated commitment to student-centered principles and an understanding of the community college mission. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse individuals, including faculty, staff, and students. Demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Essential Duties:

1. Teach early childhood education and development classes.
2. Prepare and develop materials for classes utilizing approved course outcomes.
3. Assign and grade student work; report student attainment of course outcomes.
4. Keep abreast of development in subject area and educational technology, innovative teaching techniques, and continuously strive for professional improvement.
5. Establish and maintain opportunities for reasonable and consistent out-of-class contact with students.
6. Exemplify and promote work within the mission of LBCC.
7. Work effectively with students and staff of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and ages.
8. Promote both a classroom environment and a curriculum of equity and inclusivity.
9. Interact with supervisors, colleagues, and staff as part of a team.
10. Participate as assigned in occasional department and advisory meetings.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Physical ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time in classroom and early learning environments. Sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer, handle instructional materials, and demonstrate activities. Requires normal hearing and speaking skills to communicate with students, colleagues, and young children. Requires visual acuity to read materials, view computer screens, and observe activities. Job duties require frequent sitting, standing, and walking; occasional bending, kneeling, and lifting of light to medium weight (10-50 pounds), such as instructional materials or early learning supplies.
Work is performed indoors in classroom, office, and early learning environments, with occasional outdoor activities. Potential exposure to typical classroom and childcare noise levels, varying weather conditions, and cleaning or sanitizing supplies.
Education and Experience
Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications. In order to be considered, your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Master's degree in Child Development, Human Development and Family Sciences, Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field. Requires a demonstrated commitment to student-centered principles and an understanding of the community college mission. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse individuals, including faculty, staff, and students. Demonstrates a strong commitment to creating fair, welcoming, and respectful environments.
Prefer recent college teaching experience, working knowledge of computer software and Learning Management Systems. Experience with different modalities of instruction, including synchronous and asynchronous online learning preferred. Recent experience working in early childhood classrooms is preferred. Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Prefer knowledge and expertise in one or more of the following areas: Reggio-Inspired curriculum approach, PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports), Infant Toddler Curriculum and group care, Cultural Sensitivity, Reflective Curriculum and Loose Parts.
Employment Requirement
Criminal Background Check - C4
Applicant Instructions:
Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions become available.
In addition to completing the online application, applicants must attach the following documents when applying:

1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2. Unofficial Academic Transcript showing qualifying degree.
3. Cover Letter

Transcripts from institutions outside of the United States must be accompanied by an international credential agency evaluation. Click here for a list of agencies who perform this service.
U.S. Veterans must attach proof of Veteran Status to their application to qualify for veteran's consideration.
Resources and Tips for Applicants:

• View information about Accessibility in Recruitment and disability accommodations at Linn-Benton Community College at this link.

Special Notes to Applicants:
Collective Bargaining Unit Information:
This position is represented by the Part-time Faculty Association.

• To read the current Part-time Faculty Association Agreement, please click here.

Salary and Compensation Information:
Courses are paid on a per-credit basis. New Part-time Faculty begin at Step 1 of the payscale, with steps being "rolled" once per term, if eligible.

• View the 25/26 Academic Year Part-Time Salary Schedule at this link.
  • Table 1 illustrates the cost per credit for each step on the pay scale. Instructors new to the College typically start at the rate listed in column 1.
  • Table 3 illustrates the compensation per hour for meetings, training, advising, curriculum development, or other related work.

Additionally, please note:

• As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to be compensated via direct deposit.
• Offers of employment are contingent on the applicant having Oregon residency at the time work commences.
• Terms and conditions of employment are subject to the terms outlined in the LBCC Administrative Rules and Board Policies.
• Employment is subject to completion of a post-offer criminal background check.
• Linn-Benton Community College does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's Form I-9 confirming authorization to work in the United States of America.

Linn-Benton Community College is a Fair Chance employer committed to inclusive hiring practices.
We welcome applications from individuals with a broad range of lived experiences, including those who have been involved with the justice system. If you are selected as a finalist, a conditional job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of job-related pre-employment checks. These may include a background check, sex offender registry checks, motor vehicle history check, civil records checks, or other relevant screenings. Please note that background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check process, please reach out to Human Resources at mercerh@linnbenton.edu
LBCC is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.
Posting Number:
0601144-NC
Posting Date:
07/13/2024
Closing Date: