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Mathnasium

Lead Math Instructor / Tutor

Springfield, MO · On-site

We set ourselves apart by providing Lead Math Instructor / Tutors with: * A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of 2nd-12th grade students * Consistent, part-time hours after school and on ...

Ava R-I School District

HS Math Teacher

Ava, MO · On-site

$44.30K - $59.50K/yr

Position Type: High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 5/4/2026 Location: Ava High School Date Available: 08/01/2025 Ava High School is looking for a math teacher to join their team for the ...

Sparta R-III School District

High School Math

Sparta, MO · On-site

$42.50K - $57.20K/yr

High School Teaching/Mathematics Date Posted: 4/16/2026 Location: Sparta High School Date Available: 07/01/2026 Closing Date: 08/01/2026 The Sparta R-III School District is currently seeking ...

Sparta R-III School District

High School Math

Sparta, MO · On-site

$42.50K - $57.20K/yr

The Sparta R-III School District is currently seeking qualified applicants for a High School Mathematics Teacher for the 20262027 school year. We are looking for a dedicated and student-focused ...

Ava R-I School District

HS Math Teacher

Ava, MO

$44.30K - $59.50K/yr

Ava High School is looking for a math teacher to join their team for the 2026-2027 school year! For questions or more information, please reach out to High School Principal, Tamitha Ritter, tritter ...

Sonic

Cook

Marionville, MO · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

... math and reading skills Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: - Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and ...

Sonic

Cook

Ava, MO · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

... math and reading skills Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: - Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and ...

Chick-fil-A

Front of House Team Member

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $15.50/hr

Previous experience is an advantage, and solid math and multitasking skills are a must. Responsibilities of a Cashier: * Greeting customers when entering and leaving the premises * Managing ...

Chick-fil-A

Front of House Team Member

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15.25 - $15.50/hr

Previous experience is an advantage, and solid math and multitasking skills are a must. Responsibilities of a Cashier: * Greeting customers when entering and leaving the premises * Managing ...

Sonic

Cook

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

... math and reading skills Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: - Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and ...

Sonic

Cook

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

... math and reading skills Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: - Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and ...

Sonic Drive-In

Cook

Marionville, MO · On-site

$12/hr

... math and reading skills • Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts Requirements: SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements: - Ability to work irregular hours, nights ...

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Instructor - Mathematics

Instructor - Mathematics

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, MO • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 7 days ago

Ozarks Technical Community College rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 528 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Instructor - Mathematics
Job no: 495017
Work type: Springfield Campus
Location: Springfield, MO
Categories: Arts, Sciences and Business, Full-Time Faculty
JOB TITLE: INSTRUCTOR DEPARTMENT: ARTS, SCIENCES, AND BUSINESS
SALARY RANGE: BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE FLSA: EXEMPT
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Dean of Arts, Sciences and Business & Department Chair or appropriate campus/center dean
SCHEDULE DETAILS: Full-time/9 month position/PSRS
Position Summary
The Instructor is responsible for the instruction and management of assigned classes. This position remains current in their discipline and engages in department and college-wide committees and assignments. The Instructor will be assigned a full-load (15 credit hours) of courses each semester. This position is allowed to teach two classes for overload per semester. Over two classes for overload is rare and requires approval of Dean and Provost.
Essential Job Duties
  • Provide quality instruction which is reflective of current discipline standards and is accurate, relevant, and engaging using college - approved curriculum and resources.
  • Develop a course syllabus for each class taught, using the approved course abstract and syllabus template.
  • Incorporate pedagogical strategies such as active learning, authentic and problem-based activities, and other successful teaching strategies into classroom instruction.
  • Foster a positive classroom learning environment by presenting information in a way that is inclusive to all learners, including the assurance of section 508 accessibility.
  • Present course content in an unbiased and civil manner, while demonstrating respect, helpfulness, and responsiveness toward students. This includes holding a minimum of five office hours per week in a way that is convenient to students in both format and modality.
  • Participate in required number of hours of professional development each year, ten of which must focus on fostering teaching improvement.
  • Demonstrate reflective practice, including assessment of student learning. This includes ongoing formative assessments, as well as official departmental assessment.
  • Actively participate in department and division meetings, events, and initiatives
  • Mentor adjunct instructors in their academic department or program area, as needed.
  • Assist in textbook and course material selection.
  • Participate in curriculum development and work with advisory committees, as needed.
  • Provide accurate and appropriate academic advising.
  • Exhibit exemplary attendance and punctuality.
  • Comply with college policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including participating in commencement, attending college functions, serving on committees and attending community events.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning with at least 18 graduate level credit hours in field of instruction.
  • Two years of teaching experience using interactive teaching techniques.
  • Experience using assessment techniques to promote teaching and learning excellence.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and communicate effectively with all constituencies of a diverse community.
  • Demonstrated interest in and passion for teaching community college students.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to use information technology for professional productivity (such as Microsoft Office Suite).

Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Doctorate or advanced degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning in field of instruction.
  • Experience with academic advising.
  • Experience with an online Learning Management System (LMS), such as Blackboard or Canvas.
  • Participation in professional organizations related to teaching area.
  • Experience with Colleague.
  • Experience working within a collegiate setting.

Working at Ozarks Technical Community College Provides Great Benefits
  • Medical insurance coverage for employees through the CoxHealth network at no cost to employees.
  • Dental, LTD and group life insurance coverage for employees at no cost to employees.
  • Access to the on-site OTC Health and Wellness Clinic at no cost for employees and their dependents.
  • Use of the OTC fitness center at no cost to employees.
  • Twelve (12) tuition free college credit hours per fall and/or spring semester and six (6) college credit hours per summer term for employees and/or their dependents.
  • College matches the employee PSRS/PEERS retirement at 14.5% or 6.86%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: (The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)
Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting with frequent interruptions and distractions. Requires extended periods of time viewing computer monitor or standing; may require adjustment of schedule to include some evening and/or weekends; may encounter occasional exposure to inclement weather during travel.
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard.
***OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE INSTITUTION DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL." THE AFOREMENTIONED JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE QUALIFIED DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.
Advertised: 21 May 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
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