农业教育中心主任

工作描述

这个全职，12个月的免税职位 reports to the Dean of Career and Technical Education and is located at the JWCC Agricultural Science Complex, 伊利诺伊州贝利斯市104号公路37803街62314号.

农业教育中心主任

beat365平台                                                                              Quincy IL

工作总结

The Director of the Agriculture Education Center provides 愿景, 领导, and direction for the Agricultural Sciences programs and direct oversight of the agricultural sciences complex. The position is responsible for 教学 up to eight semester credit hours per the fall and spring semesters and up to four credit semester hours during the summer. The director also supports and leads faculty in conducting regular curriculum reviews, 学术项目审查, 学术评估, 以及项目评估计划. The position is responsible for the budget for agricultural programs and facilities. It leads collaboration with the University of 伊利诺斯州 Cooperative Extension, 伊利诺斯州自然资源部, and other regional partnerships with agricultural organizations. The Agriculture Education Center’s director serves as the college’s representative in the agricultural community of the service district and across the state.

beat365平台

beat365平台 is the educational link between business and community in the West Central 伊利诺斯州 Region. JWCC collaboratively creates innovative and relevant 学术 and training programs with business leaders to educate people and the workforce for today’s needs and tomorrow’s opportunities. JWCC has centers in Quincy, Pittsfield, Baylis and Mt. 伊利诺斯州的英镑. 项目 include a 全面的 baccalaureate transfer curriculum, 定制化业务培训, career/technical degrees and certificates and 个人 enrichment courses.

beat365平台 is an educational leader in 全面的 社区学院 education in West Central 伊利诺斯州 and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. 成立于1974年, the college’s main campus and administrative center is located in the vibrant city of Quincy, 伊利诺斯州. The main campus opened in January 2002 and is located on 150-acres of beautiful, sprawling landscape. The College operates four branch campuses: the 劳动力发展中心 in Quincy, 皮茨菲尔德的东南教育中心, 贝利斯的农业科学综合大楼, 和山. 斯特灵教育中心. 英镑.

约翰伍德的平均秋季入学人数为1人,900 students across a nine-county area of Western 伊利诺斯州. As a catalyst for innovation both on-campus and in the local community, beat365平台 specializes in traditional education, 劳动力培训, 专业发展. The College is committed to student success and programmatic excellence based on the core values of excellence, 问责制, 完整性, 仆人领导, 终身学习.

任务

beat365平台 enriches lives through learning by providing accessible educational opportunities and services at exceptional value.

哲学

beat365平台是开放录取的, 全面的, public 社区学院 that seeks to enhance the lives of those it serves by striving for 学术 excellence, 完整性, 问责制, 和灵活性. Recognizing and respecting each person’s uniqueness, 潜在的, 和价值, 学院提供各种各样的课程, 课程, and educational delivery systems and schedules to accommodate students’ requirements and different learning rates. 进一步, the College seeks to stimulate students’ intellectual, 学术, 个人, 社会发展是富有成效的, 订婚了, 负责任的公民支持社区.

认证评估

JWCC is accredited and recognized by the following organizations:

-高等教育委员会

-中北部协会

-伊利诺伊州社区大学委员会

-伊利诺伊州高等教育委员会

约翰伍德农业科学综合大楼

The beat365平台 Agricultural Sciences Complex is based on a 44-year educational partnership with the University of 伊利诺斯州, beat365平台, 以及奥尔研究中心公司. The JWCC Agricultural Sciences Complex is the product of a unique agreement between JWCC and the University of 伊利诺斯州. University land was deeded to JWCC to construct a 教学 facility at the University of 伊利诺斯州 Orr Agronomy Research Center to be shared by the two schools. JWCC works with the land grant university to support the Orr Center concept of combining research and education.

这是世界一流的教学和研究设施, designed to meet the needs of agriculture education in rural western 伊利诺斯州, 经历了新24的建造,2000平方英尺的工厂将于2022年建成. The newly completed facility houses offices and classrooms, 展览/竞技场空间, and an animal care unit designed for short-term or temporary housing for the welfare of animals. The building addresses multiple agricultural education and development issues in West Central 伊利诺斯州 and further enhances regional research, 教学, 和活动. 在一起, these partners continue to work collectively to build a strong rural economy and create new generations of farm operators, 主人, 以及其他农村职业. The Orr Corporation led this privately funded project of $2.500万年.

The beat365平台 Agriculture education programs boast a rich history of providing first-class instruction for students who wish to transfer to a four-year university or enter the workforce after obtaining a degree or certificate. 实践项目, research and internship connections with the University of 伊利诺斯州, 和关怀, veteran instructors serving students in a close-knit environment make JWCC’s 农业教育中心 one-of-a-kind in 伊利诺斯州.

最低资格

Minimum qualifications include: master’s degree in Agricultural Sciences, education with a specialization in agriculture or another agricultural area (including agricultural business, 农业工程, 农业机械, 农业农学, 动物科学, 葡萄酒酿造学, 环境, 观赏园艺, 林业, 自然资源, 植物科学, 果树栽培学, 土壤科学, 葡萄栽培, or other agriculture science; or a master’s degree in a closely related field with 18 graduate hours in agriculture science courses. 在雇佣, the successful candidate must be fully credentialed to teach per the Higher Learning Commission and 伊利诺斯州 Community College 董事会, three (3) years of full-time 教学 experience in agricultural sciences or agriculture education at a k-12, 社区学院, or university setting; experience in curriculum development and assessment; experience working with and coordinating events for the Future Farmers of America (FFA) career and technical student organization.

所需的资格

Desired qualifications include: five (5) years of full-time 教学 experience in agricultural sciences or agriculture education at a k-12, 社区学院, or university setting; 教学 experience in a 社区学院 setting; experience in the super愿景 of full-time faculty; experience in the organization of and judging of livestock competitions; demonstrated abilities to work cooperatively with people in the agriculture industry and with high school students and teachers; experience working in one or more sectors of the agriculture industry; an active member of appropriate professional organizations; experience developing courses with an online component; experience in course design and curriculum development, and demonstrated excellence in 教学 and a commitment to retention and motivation of students.

基本功能

• 提供了视觉, 领导, and direction for the Agricultural Sciences programs, which consist of Agriculture Associates of Science (AS), 文学副学士(AA)学位, and Agricultural Sciences AAS degrees and certificates.
• Teaches up to eight semester credit hours per the fall and spring semesters and up to four credit semester hours during the summer of courses required in the agricultural science degree and certificate programs.
• Oversees the agricultural sciences complex, which consists of two buildings and adjacent property. Serve as the primary point of contact for activities and events held at the facility.
• Maintains relations and collaborates with the University of 伊利诺斯州 Cooperative Extension, 伊利诺斯州自然资源部, and other regional partnerships with agricultural organizations.
• Supports and leads faculty in conducting regular curriculum reviews, 学术项目审查, 学术评估, 计划项目评估.
• Responsible for the budget for agricultural programs and facilities.
• Coordinates with admission for recruitment activities, including outreach events and coordinating the Ag Ambassador program.
• Coordinates with advising to ensure student success and retention.
• Supervises assigned full-time faculty, associate faculty, and staff.
• Coordinates with college facilities and maintenance for the care of the facility.
• Works closely with the JWCC Ag Advisory Council to regularly seek industry input on program offerings, 实习, 基本工作技能要求, 以及行业内的就业机会.
• Works closely with the Ag alumni group to seek input on programs and stays current with industry changes.
• Works closely with the Office of Grants to pursue funding opportunities to support program initiatives and students.
• Works closely with the JWCC Foundation to pursue contributions to support student scholarships and program initiatives.
• Conducts regular community outreach to identify services to provide services to the JWCC agriculture program and rural population.

工作安排

星期一至四上午八时至下午五时, 星期五上午八时至下午十二时, 有时晚上和周末可能需要加班.

工作beat365平台

12个月

工资

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好处

JWCC提供有竞争力的福利待遇, 包括健康, 牙科, 愿景, 处方药保险, 假期, 病假, 个人的天, 带薪假期, tuition waivers for employees and dependent family members, 和州立大学退休制度.

应用程序

Candidates will need to have the following information or materials available to complete the application:

1. A letter of application (not to exceed five p年龄s) that succinctly addresses the following three questions and demonstrates how the candidate’s experience and professional qualifications prepare them to serve as the 农业教育中心主任 of beat365平台.

• What are the three most pressing challenges in recruiting and retaining students in agriculture, and how does your experience relate to addressing them?
• What is your experience with student job placement in agriculture? Describe strategies you have used to partner with local industry to promote opportunities for students.
• What role does the Director of The JWCC Agriculture Complex have in supporting student success?

2. A current resume, including an email address and cellular telephone number.
3. 一个包含八个引用的列表:例如, 2 - 3名主管, 两到三个直接下属, and two to three faculty and/or staff members from current and former institutions.

这是一个保密的搜索过程. Application materials should be received by February 26, 2024, to ensure full consideration. 该职位将一直开放，直到有人填补为止.

申请材料须于 http://jwcc.aaimtrack.com/jobs/.

我们是一个机会均等的雇主. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 宗教, 性, 性取向, 性别认同, 怀孕, 年龄, 婚姻状况, 残疾, 作为受保护老兵的身份, 或者任何受法律保护的身份. If you are a person with a 残疾 and need assistance applying for a job, 请向hr@jwcc提交请求.edu.