Introduction to Monroe Community College
Monroe Community College, located in Rochester, NY, is a comprehensive community college that has been serving the community for over 50 years. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality education and promoting student success, MCC is an ideal place to work for individuals who are passionate about teaching and making a difference in the lives of students. Our college community is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a faculty member at MCC, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of education and empowering students to achieve their goals.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our Applied Technologies Department as a Full Time Tenure Track Faculty member. The successful candidate will bring expertise in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) to our team and will be responsible for teaching courses, developing new educational materials, and participating in departmental and institutional functions. If you are a passionate educator with a strong background in HVAC/R and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach courses in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning program, including Refrigeration Systems, Heating Systems, Heat Pumps, Electrical Theory and Practicum, and HVAC Physics
- Develop and implement innovative teaching pedagogies to facilitate learning and student engagement
- Prepare lesson plans, create instructional materials, and establish a supportive classroom environment
- Evaluate student performance, maintain student records, and provide academic advising and mentoring
- Participate in departmental and institutional functions, including committee work and professional development activities
- Collaborate with external companies and enrolled students in Co-op experience courses
- Assist with curriculum review and assessment, and contribute to the development of grant proposals and implementation of grant projects
Essential Qualifications
- Earned associate's degree or higher in HVAC/R (or related field) from a regionally-accredited higher education institution with 5 years' experience; or possess a Journeyman's card/certificate from a formal Apprenticeship Program; or a minimum of 10 years' experience in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning Industry
- Demonstrated ability to install, maintain, repair, and service HVAC systems commonly encountered in a variety of HVAC field applications
- EPA 608 Universal Refrigeration License
- Ability to teach courses in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning program
- Commitment to supporting an inclusive campus environment and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Evidence of respect for and understanding of people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and needs
- Evidence of commitment to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college
- Evidence of proficiency with technology and effective communication (interpersonal, speaking, and writing) skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Earned bachelor's or master's degree in related field and/or education from a regionally accredited higher education institution
- College-level teaching experience
- Experience and/or interest in teaching online courses
- Knowledge of, or experience in, implementing a variety of teaching strategies
- Awareness of the potential value of technology as a tool for teaching
- Experience with computerized student record management
- Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish or other languages, proficiently
Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of HVAC/R principles, practices, and technologies
- Excellent teaching and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends and technologies
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a faculty member at Monroe Community College, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
- Professional development workshops and training programs
- Mentorship and coaching from experienced faculty members
- Opportunities for advancement and leadership development
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
Work Environment and Company Culture
Monroe Community College is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our college community is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As a faculty member at MCC, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of education and empowering students to achieve their goals.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
Monroe Community College offers a competitive salary range of $45,000 to $63,000, based on experience, internal equity, and college budget. We also offer a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements, including flextime, remote work, and compressed work schedules
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans
- Retirement savings plans and pension options
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedules
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced educator with a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our Applied Technologies Department as a Full Time Tenure Track Faculty member. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment, Monroe Community College is the ideal place to build a rewarding and challenging career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to the success of our college community. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career as a faculty member at Monroe Community College.
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