Workforce Education Faculty of Law Enforcement ATCC

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Russellville, ARKANSAS

ATCC Workforce Education Faculty of Law Enforcement

Application Deadline: March 29, 2024

Salary Range: $46,319 - $50,086

Location: Arkansas Tech Career Center – Russellville, AR

About Arkansas Tech:
Arkansas Tech University is a public, comprehensive, regional university that was established by Act 100 of the 37th Arkansas General Assembly in 1909. ATU offers credentials and degrees at the technical certification, associate, baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral levels. The university operates campuses in Russellville and Ozark as well as Arkansas Tech Career Center (ATCC). Home to almost 10,000 students, ATU offers stackable credentials and multiple entry points to higher education. In all, Arkansas Tech offers more than 100 programs of study, including many of the most sought-after four-year baccalaureate programs among college first-year students -- business, engineering, physical and biological sciences, the social sciences and teacher education. Pre-professional programs prepare ATU students to become doctors, dentists, lawyers, pharmacists, physical therapists, and veterinarians. For more information about Arkansas Tech University and the surrounding community, please visit our website at www.atu.edu/hr to find our “Live Here” informational resources.

Position Summary:
This full time CTE teaching position includes instruction, assessment, and classroom management of high school students 10-12 grades in the areas of Law Enforcement, under the direction of the ATCC Director.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Law Enforcement instructor’s responsibilities include: instruction, assessment, and classroom management of high school students enrolled in Law Enforcement classes/program ; student advisement, supervision of students, service on campus committees, program planning, student evaluation, and student recruitment, professional development, development of curriculum, maintenance of classroom records, and consistent communication with industry representatives in the field. Duties also include participation in applicable student groups and professional committees and close collaboration with the Law Enforcement Program Chair at ATU Ozark Campus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of Law Enforcement
Knowledge of Career and Tech Education and methods of teaching
Must be a learner as well as a teacher
Strong interpersonal skills with diverse populations
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of assessment and the use of data for continuous improvement
Enjoy working with, and be able to relate to, lead, and manage high school aged students
Ability to work productively on a team
Must be willing to travel occasionally
Ability to stand for long periods of time and list up to 50 pounds

Minimum Qualifications:
Associate Degree within the area of instruction (Law Enforcement).
Two or more years' documented work experience in the industry (Law Enforcement).

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in related field of study.
Three years job experience in the educational instructional setting, preferably with secondary students.
Experience in the Law Enforcement industry.

Work Location, Environment, and Physical Demands:
This position is located at Arkansas Tech Career Center on Knoxville Avenue (Highway 7T) in Russellville Arkansas, under the direction of Arkansas Tech University – Ozark Campus.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, lift more than 25 pounds on occasion, and operate machinery in a law enforcement lab setting.

What to Submit:
Please submit resume, cover letter, application, transcripts, professional references, any certifications obtained.
To be considered for the ATCC Workforce Education Faculty of Law Enforcement position, all applications must be received and processed through our applicant tracking system, Cornerstone, prior to the closing date of March 29, 2023 before 6:00pm central time. 

Please go to https://atu.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=1&c=atu to apply now.

This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal background check. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Arkansas Tech University is an AA/EOE employer committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.