Job Description

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college and is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.

Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our team and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community

Hudson Valley Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applicants from minorities and women veterans, and individuals with disabilities, and Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

Applications are being accepted for the following vacancies for the Spring 2024 semester.

College Learning Center

Part-Time Educational Specialist
HV-EDSpec-121523

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master\'s Degree in specified content area/field (Writing/English, Math and Computer Sciences/Computer Education); at least two years of experience teaching at the post-secondary level. Experience in developmental education program/learning center is preferred. Experience with D2L Brightspace or other LMS is preferred.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBLITIES: The Education Specialist reports to the Director of the Learning Centers or his/her designee and performs the following duties:

• Provides instructional support to students seeking assistance within area of expertise, both in-person and remotely;
• Develops, delivers, and monitors learning activities to students seeking assistance, both in-person and remotely, in area of expertise;
• Develops innovative activities/programs to support student learning, collaborating with academic departments and student service offices as appropriate;
• Selects, develops and updates instructional materials to support course instruction within your content area;
• Selects, develops and updates self-paced instructional materials for students seeking assistance in content area;
• Assists Learning Center users in accessing and utilizing instructional materials;
• Develops and conducts workshops to improve students\' skills in area of expertise;
• Helps with the day-to-day activities within content area, and assists in opening and closing the Center, as needed;
• May include evening, weekend and daytime hours;
• Performs other duties consistent with the role of Writing Education Specialist, as requested by the Director or his/her designee.

The hourly rate for this academic year position is $36.56.

Visit our Employment Opportunities page www.hvcc.edu/jobs to apply before the close date of January 12, 2024.

Hudson Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Hudson Valley Community College