Part-Time Instructor, Programmable Logic Controllers

Overview

Mid-State Technical College is establishing a pool of qualified, part-time instructor candidates to teach courses in Programmable Logic Controllers. The part-time instructor pool is used to select instructors that best meet the needs for particular courses and assignments.

Part-time instructors are hired on a per-course basis. Total hours can range from approximately 3 hours per week to no more than 13 hours per week. Locations may include the Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Marshfield, and Adams campuses. Work hours may vary between daytime and evening classes. Courses may be taught in classroom settings and/or general lab settings.

This pool will close in mid 2024. If you are not contacted by this time and you remain interested in employment with Mid-State, you are welcome to apply for future postings.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction of assigned courses using a variety of teaching methods to facilitate student learning. Courses may be taught in classroom, lab/shop, outdoor locations, clinical sites, and/or online, including day and/or evening classes.
• Develop, update, revise, and maintain program/discipline curriculum and instructional materials.
• Manage the classroom, maintain accurate student attendance and grade reports, and maintain a clean, organized environment with an emphasis on safety.
• Assess, document, and enhance student learning by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting attainment of learning outcomes and related records maintenance.
• Establish and maintain positive, professional, and collaborative relationships with internal and external partners, including co-workers, employers, area high schools, and professional organizations.
• Maintain professional/technical knowledge and skills, including currency in the assigned discipline, WTCS FQAS, required occupational certification/licensing, and instructional technology/delivery methods.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Mechanics, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, Controls Engineering, or a related field. A journey worker card in Millwright or Maintenance Technician will be accepted in lieu of degree requirement.
• 2 years (4,000 hours) of recent, related occupational experience in Industrial Maintenance or a related occupation.
• Prior teaching experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to demonstrate good organizational skills, positive interpersonal skills, and excellent communication skills in educating adult learners.
• Must embrace Mid-State’s core values of student-centeredness, commitment, accountability, respect, integrity, and exceptional service.

Compensation is dependent upon experience and qualifications. There are no benefits associated with this position.

To be considered for future part-time instructor opportunities, you must complete an online application. Please have the following information available when applying:

• Contact information (addresses, phone numbers)
• Employment History
• Education
• Electronic copy of resume and/or transcripts

Application materials submitted via mail, fax, email, or in-person will not be considered. Incomplete applications or applications noting “See Resume” will not be considered.

Mid-State Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and educator. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or other applicable legislated categories in its services, employment programs, and/or its educational programs and activities, including admission, treatment, and access. Mid-State provides reasonable accommodations to assist persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: VP-Human Resources, 32nd Street N, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494, Phone: .

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• Supported operating systems:
  Windows 7/8 (32-bit and 64-bit) and Mac OS 10.6+.

If you experience issues submitting your online application, please contact Human Resources at .