Position Summary:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking instructors to teach non-credit courses for the Center for Government Services. The instructor will teach in one or more of the following NJ government related areas: Affordable Housing Professional Certification Program, Assessment Administration Program, Elected Officials Program, Financial Management Program, Municipal Attorneys, Municipal Clerks Program, NJ Educational Facility Management Program, NJ Local Housing Authority and Redevelopment Agency Program, Planning & Zoning Program, Professional Development Program, Public Purchasing Program, Public Safety Program, Public Works Program, School Transportation Supervisors Certification Program, Tax Collection Program, and Train-the-Trainer Program.
Successful candidates will be responsible for the following:
Instruct/co-instruct non-credit courses in one or more of the areas/programs listed above (may include traditional lecture, hybrid, and/or fully online formats)
Prepare course materials (e.g., syllabi, presentations, hand-outs, reading materials, etc.)
Provide constructive feedback to students as well as critical instruction that meets program standards and goals
Respond to student emails and inquiries
Adhere to grade submission policies and deadlines (if applicable)
Adhere to University policies and regulations
Practice innovative educational methodologyMinimum Education and Experience:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Requires at least two years of instructional experience or completion of hiring unit's Train-the-Trainer program.
Requires experience instructing hiring unit's relevant program content.
Requires three years' experience working in above referenced government positions.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Government or professional certification, if applicable.
Qualified for the positions they hold and the work they do including attainment of relevant and discipline-specific certifications or credentials
The position will be responsible for the delivery of the non-credit educational program to govern student learning; generating revisions and/or updates to content, electronic materials, or audio/visual presentations for the Center's Programs.Also requires good communication and interpersonal skills.
Posting Number: 21FA0510
Location: Cook (RU-New Brunswick)