JOB
DEFINITION:
The principal purpose of this position is to direct student learning and assess student progress in achieving the requirements of the Veterinary Medical Technology program.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
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Receives direct supervision and/or technical direction from the Veterinary Medical Technology (VMT) Program Director
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May occasionally receive general supervision from full-time instructional staff
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Exercises no right supervision
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL AND OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTION STATEMENTS
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Provide classroom and laboratory instruction to VMT program students
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Prepare lesson plans and schedule classroom activities; develop, and prepare supplemental materials to enhance textbook lessons
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Develop and prepare tests to evaluate student performance; grade and record individual scores
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Provide classroom demonstrations on various equipment and machinery
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Develop laboratory assignments to provide hands on experience as appropriate
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Ensure that all instruction given to students including, lectures, tests, demonstrations, laboratory exercises, and service projects follow the technical direction of the Program Director
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Participate in curriculum development, evaluation, and change
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Attend faculty meetings as required
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Maintain accurate records of student attendance, and performance
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Maintain other records and databases according to program needs or accreditation requirements
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Stay abreast of new developments, and changes in the academic field(s)
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Participate in staff development programs, workshops, seminars, and other continuing education programs as appropriate
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Oversee the implementation of policies and procedures related to required teaching area and in accordance with CFCC policies and guidelines
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Participate on college committees and in other institutional activities and program
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Courses to be delivered via face-to-face, online, hybrid or web-enhanced modalities as assigned.
Other Important Functions:-
Fill in for other instructors as needed
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Assess the relevance and impact of various lessons and revise and improve lesson format when necessary
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Evaluate various texts book and select books to be used for future classes
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Oversee and participate in the field studies and assignment; travel with students to provide assistance and instruction as appropriate
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Participate in a variety of student related administrative activities including reviewing admission requirements, progress, and qualifications for graduation
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Demonstrate competence regarding the handling of hazardous materials, and hazardous wastes
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Administer and monitor appropriate anesthetics and perform basic surgery and dental procedures as needed
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Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Courses will be taught on the North Campus. Courses may be taught during the day or evening. Courses to be delivered via face-to-face, online, hybrid or using web-enhanced modalities as assigned.
