Adjunct Building Construction Technology at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, FL

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Job Description Shape the future of the construction industry by sharing your expertise with the next generation of builders and construction professionals. Indian River State College is seeking a knowledgeable and student-focused Adjunct Building Construction Technology Instructor to teach college-credit courses within our Associate in Science Building Construction Technology program. In this role, you will deliver engaging instruction in areas such as construction methods, building codes, estimating, plan interpretation, construction supervision, and sustainable building practices while helping students develop the technical skills needed for success in the construction industry. This position offers an opportunity to apply real-world industry experience in a collaborative academic environment dedicated to student achievement and workforce development. About Us Indian River State College is a leading public institution on Florida’s Treasure Coast, serving students across multiple campuses in four counties. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, offering associate and bachelor’s degrees, workforce training, and continuing education programs that meet the needs of our region. At The River , we believe every student’s and every employee’s story matters. We value the diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents that come together across our campuses, creating a learning environment and workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and inspiring. With flexible learning options online, on campus, and hybrid, we meet students where they are and prepare them for real-world success. Programs like the Promise Program expand access by providing eligible students with tuition-free opportunities, ensuring every learner has the chance to thrive. Why Join The River When you join Indian River State College, you become part of a collaborative and mission-driven community where your work makes a meaningful impact. Here, your role is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to shape futures, support student success, and contribute to a college that is changing lives every day. JOB SUMMARY: The Adjunct Building Construction Technology Instructor provides instruction in college-credit courses within Indian River State College’s Associate in Science (A.S.) Building Construction Technology program. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering instruction aligned with approved course objectives; developing instructional materials and assessments; evaluating student performance and maintaining accurate academic records; providing academic guidance and support; utilizing instructional technologies and the College’s learning management system; maintaining a professional and inclusive learning environment; and staying current with construction industry practices, building codes, and emerging technologies. The position also participates in departmental activities and SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: · Provide instruction in Building Construction Technology subjects, which may include construction materials and methods, building codes, construction estimating, plan interpretation, construction supervision, sustainable building practices, and related topics based on assigned courses. · Develop and deliver lectures, presentations, assignments, and examinations aligned with established course learning outcomes. · Incorporate relevant industry examples, contemporary construction practices, and applicable technologies into classroom instruction. · Assess student achievement and provide timely, constructive feedback. · Maintain accurate student attendance, assessment, and grading records in accordance with College requirements. · Communicate effectively with students regarding course expectations, academic progress, and instructional activities. · Maintain appropriate classroom management practices and promote a respectful lear