Part-Time Instructor, Counseling and Student Development
Mott Community College
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USD 1,124-1,124 / month
Posted on May 10, 2025
Posting Details
This is a position we anticipate filling for future semesters. Specific part-time teaching needs for future semesters may not be known until the end of class registration.
Position Information
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Position Title | Part-Time Instructor, Counseling and Student Development |
Employee Group | PT Faculty |
Starting Salary | $1,124 |
Compensation Details |
Position Summary Information
Position Summary | Purpose, Scope & Dimension of Job: Faculty facilitate student learning and initiate and participate in efforts to consistently improve the level of student success. As learning facilitators, faculty consistently assess learning outcomes and their own teaching effectiveness (pedagogy). As professionals, faculty adhere to the ethical standards of their profession as outlined, for example, by the NEA and the State of Michigan. Where applicable, faculty maintain licensure and certifications. In addition, faculty have the following key responsibilities which are described more fully below in the Essential Duties/Major Accountabilities section:
Specific Teaching Assignment: Counseling and Student Development (CASD) Instructors support student achievement by facilitating coursework that strengthens personal development, self-awareness, academic persistence, and life skills. These courses are designed to guide students in setting meaningful goals, understanding their own learning styles and values, and developing actionable strategies for success in both academic and non-academic areas of life. Instruction emphasizes skill-building in self-management, decision-making, communication, time management, and educational planning. Students will also engage in reflective practices that promote emotional intelligence, equity-minded thinking, and personal responsibility. The instructor will help students:
CASD courses are foundational to MCC’s Guided Pathways and student retention efforts. Instructors will model inclusive, student-centered teaching practices and foster a supportive classroom environment that encourages engagement and resilience. |
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Minimum Requirements | To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 1. Master’s degree in Counseling from an accredited University 2. Must be licensed as a Limited License Professional Counselor (LLPC) or a Licensed Professional 3. Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan at the time of hire as a probationary Faculty member. 4. Must possess or be eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by the State of Michigan upon completion of the required Mott Community College Faculty probationary process as outlined in the Faculty Master Contract. 5. Must be able to work day and evening hours. 6. Two years’ experience utilizing instructional learning platforms including Blackboard and/or Canvas 7. Understanding of and commitment to community college teaching, mission and philosophy. 8. Innovative, flexible, and positive teaching style and understanding the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. 9. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. 10. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. 11. Technology Skills: Ability to integrate computer applications into teaching. 12. Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and college objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain collegial relationships with students, peers, staff, and administrators; skill in oral and written communication. * A foreign degree must be certified, at the candidate’s expense, by a professional evaluation service. |
Additional Desirable Qualifications | 1. Two years teaching at a Community College. 2. Experience utilizing technology to enhance teaching (i.e., online/digital resources & course management software). |
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions | 1. The employee must be able to move about 2/3 of the time and be stationary about 1/3 of the time. S/he is required to be mobile around campus for participant involvement/activities. 2. S/he must be able to converse with individuals on a regular basis with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret their needs via phone conversations, face-to-face conversations, or written documentation. 3. The employee must be able to utilize all programs on a computer independently and efficiently (particularly the internet, Word, and the student database). 4. S/he must be able to present information in an instructional setting and respond to questions from groups. 5. Must be able to tolerate frequent exposure to a wide variety of chemicals which are common to the industry. Must be able to handle and mix chemicals properly and safely; and wear appropriate gloves and other personal protective equipment. |
Work Schedule | While part-time faculty are not required to hold regular office hours during the semesters they teach, they are required to make provisions for student consultations as may be necessary and reasonable. |
Additional Information | Must be available to teach onsite; opportunities do not exist to teach online courses only. This is a position we anticipate filling for future semesters. Specific part-time teaching needs for future semesters may not be known until the end of class registration. If selected for an interview, candidates may need to provide a professional portfolio. Specific instructions will be shared prior to the interview. Visa sponsorship is not available. |
Additional Application Deadline Information | The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified. |
Application Deadline | Continuously accepting applications |
Equal Opportunity Summary | As an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution, the College encourages diversity and provides equal opportunity in education, employment, all of its programs, and the use of its facilities. The College does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran’s status, age, disability unrelated to an individual’s ability to perform adequately, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Title IX Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 2030G), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0024. Title II, ADA, Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Curtice-Mott Complex (CM-1024), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0373. Section 504 Coordinator Contact Information: 1401 E. Court St., Prahl College Center (PCC- 1130), Flint, MI 48503, (810) 762-0191. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you learn of this position?
- CareerBuilder website
- Chronicle of Higher Education website
- HigherEdJobs website
- Mott website
- MI-HERC website
- MLive website
- Monster website
- Professional Association website**
- Professional Publication website**
- Other website**
- Newspaper**
- Professional Publication**
- Email notification from Mott Human Resources
- Notified by current or former Mott employee**
- Other**
- * **Please provide specific name of person or source below:
(Open Ended Question)
- * Do you have a master’s degree in counseling from an accredited University?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you licensed as a Limited License Professional Counselor (LLPC) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you or are you able to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan at the time of hire as a probationary Faculty member?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you possess a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by the State of Michigan or will you be eligible as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) by the State of Michigan upon completion of the required Mott Community College Faculty probationary process as outlined in the Faculty Master Contract?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have two years’ experience utilizing instructional learning platforms including Blackboard and/or Canvas?
- Yes
- No
- * Are you able to work day and evening hours?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Licenses/Certifications
- Additional Related Transcripts