Be part of something big. Davidson-Davie Community College is an award-winning institution that is committed to being a welcoming campus community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity, equity and inclusion to ensure student learning and success. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. Our goal is to identify individuals who will assist in our mission, so that everyone has the opportunity to succeed at Davidson-Davie Community College. Our benefits and other resources make it possible to excel both professionally and personally. We are a dynamic community that supports and celebrates the success of our students, faculty and staff. The future is here!
What you'll do on a typical day
The Communication Faculty position is full-time with teaching responsibilities at both campus locations (Mocksville and Thomasville). There may be opportunities to teach a Communication class at a local high school. Classes are offered during the day in traditional face-to-face modalities, online, and hybrid. The Communication Faculty is responsible for designing and implementing learning strategies for students; developing course syllabi and instructional materials; maintaining instructional records; implementing strategies for student retention. This position reports directly to the Dean of Academic Programs at the Davie Campus.
Essential Job Functions:
Maintain a high level of sensitivity, understanding, and respect for a diverse academic environment; is inclusive of students, faculty, and staff of varying social, economic, cultural, ideological, and ethnic backgrounds
Perform other duties as assigned that achieve the mission and initiatives of the college
Support the mission, vision, and values of the College
Your attributes
Minimum Qualifications Required:
Master’s degree from an accredited institution, with 18 graduate credit hours in Communication
Skill in the use of computers, Google Workspace, and a commitment to the use of technology in instruction
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively and collegially with others
Effectiveness in the following College organizational competencies:
Translating College purpose, values, and vision into organizational action
Collaborating and facilitating
Creating and innovating
Anticipating and responding to change
Providing vision and leadership
Assessment of student learning
Engagement and assessment of successful student retention models
Preferred Qualifications:
Dual teaching fields (18 graduate hours in more than one discipline)
Community College teaching experience
Experience using an Learning Management System, such as Moodle, to deliver course content
Davidson County Community College is a member of the North Carolina Community College system. DCCC serves Davidson/Davie and adjoining counties with the main campus located on the border of Lexington and Thomasville, and the Davie campus located in Mocksville. We also have three satellite education centers in the area for students who find it convenient to study in a smaller environment. Davidson County Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. (See Davidson County Community College website – www.davidsonccc.edu – Street Address: 297 DCCC Road, Thomasville, NC 27360-7385 – Post Office Address: P.O. Box 1287, Lexington, NC 27293-1287)Davidson County Community College’s mission is to develop minds, inspire imaginations, and prepare students for enhanced career and educational opportunities within a changing global environment.