Information Technology 101 Adjunct Instructor - Renton Technical College

As an IT 101 Instructor, you bring your passion and skills to the classroom by teaching classes that survey the main areas of computer science, computer networking, and cybersecurity. In your classes, students will develop basic computer competency while being exposed to the different areas they will be able to pursue in our three programs. The topics you will teach may include file systems, command line interfaces, networking, cloud computing, hardware, data representation and organization, basic robotics, basic programming and problem solving, and introductory web development. You demonstrate a commitment to student success through equitable teaching and learning excellence, a vision for creating a progressive Information Technology program that supports industry needs; and an aptitude for building inclusive relationships with the community. This part-time position is responsible for instruction and related professional duties in our daytime and evening Information Technology classes. Teaching assignments may include web-enhanced, online, or hybrid courses. 

Renton Technical College provides pathways to personal and career success to anyone ready for a life-changing experience. Our multicultural, multilingual students appreciate the College’s career-ready training that emphasizes hands-on, relevant expertise that local employers need. In the next several years, we want to improve retention and completion rates and to close achievement gaps, especially around degree completion for underserved and underrepresented populations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as needs arise within each department. Deans will evaluate applications periodically and contact candidates as adjunct positions become available. Note that applications may be reviewed at any time while this posting remains active.
 

Renton Technical College, located southeast of Seattle, has provided quality education in a variety of occupations for over 80 years. Our professional-technical certificate and degree programs offer entry and mid-level training in the areas of allied health, trades and industry, culinary, business, technology, and automotive. Our outstanding college & career pathways program with classes in adult basic education, English as a second language, and GED preparation is available to those who need additional preparation before entering a training program and for those who simply wish to improve their math and English skills. Career Education and apprenticeships degrees round out our offerings.  

As an Achieving the Dream and an Aspen Institute top 10 finalist in Community College Excellence, RTC is also proud to be a Military Friendly School, serving those who chose to serve. Renton Technical College is committed to increasing its cultural diversity with an emphasis on equity and inclusion among its faculty and staff. The students that we serve come from a variety of backgrounds and are over 60% of color.  We strongly encourage members of historically minoritized groups, veterans, and bi- or multi-lingual individuals to apply for this position to help meet the needs of our diverse students and service district.