Job Description
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges. The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board. Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses Virginia Western Community College, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time Information Technology Instructors to teach CompTIA courses: A+, Network +, and/or Security + in the Workforce Solutions department. These classes will be held in Roanoke on Virginia Western’s main campus. Responsibilities include delivery of course material, classroom set-up, student monitoring, transfer of knowledge in support of certification preparation courses, troubleshooting classroom technical issues, and tracking training equipment usage. Instructor may also assist with content development of training curriculum for open enrollment and customized training. Instructor is expected to maintain credentials in the teaching disciplines and in trends in community college and career/vocational education. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when a need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled.
Work Schedule
Hours and days vary based on course offerings and enrollment. Primary scheduling for classes includes weekday evenings and/or weekends. Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on an as needed, course-by-course, semester basis.