Instructor of Art History / Art Appreciation
Apply NowCompany: McHenry County College
Location: Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Description:
Salary: $52,165.45 - $143,976.64 Annually
Location : Crystal Lake, IL
Job Type: Faculty
Job Number: 202500044
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Arts & Humanities
Opening Date: 04/03/2025
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: FAC
Target Hire Rate: $52,165.45 - $143,976.64
Pay Grade: FAC
Position Summary
MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications
Equal Employment Opportunity
McHenry County College declares and reaffirms a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. The College will make all decisions regarding admission, employment, participation in educational programs, or activities, without discrimination on grounds of race, color, creed or religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge from military service, or other factors prohibited by law. Decisions regarding employment include hiring, promotion, termination, wages or salaries, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. MCC is committed to diversity and inclusion in its college community. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in any aspect of the hiring process, contact Human Resources at
McHenry County College offers a complete benefits package to full-time Faculty including coverage in medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long term disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts. Employees also receive a competitive bank of sick and personal leave time along with an optional Faculty Sick Leave Pool. The College also offers employees the opportunity to save for retirement through deferred compensation plans.
The College will also waive tuition and fees for any full time Faculty who take credit courses at MCC as well as providing tuition reimbursement for pre-approved professional development activities upon successful completion of such course.
Location : Crystal Lake, IL
Job Type: Faculty
Job Number: 202500044
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Arts & Humanities
Opening Date: 04/03/2025
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: FAC
Target Hire Rate: $52,165.45 - $143,976.64
Pay Grade: FAC
Position Summary
MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Teach five Art sections each semester: Two in Art History and three in Art Appreciation, generally.
- Be available to in-person courses as scheduled.
- Assist in curriculum development through preparation of additional courses or seminars consistent with the needs of the college and the community.
- Participate as a faculty member in college governance, advisement of students, on college committees, and in continuing professional development.
- Provide appropriate cooperativeassistance to the faculty members of the Art and Design Department, within the Arts and Humanities Division and the faculty and staff at large in striving for educational excellence.
- Participation in assessment of learning at the classroom, course, departmental, and college level.
Required Qualifications
- A master's degree in the discipline or a master's degree and 18 graduate credit hours in the discipline and demonstrated experience teaching Art History and/or Art Appreciation at the foundations level, preferably in a community college setting.
- Coursework in a variety of Art History topics
- Understanding of and commitment to community college mission and students.
Equal Employment Opportunity
McHenry County College declares and reaffirms a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. The College will make all decisions regarding admission, employment, participation in educational programs, or activities, without discrimination on grounds of race, color, creed or religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, gender-related identity, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge from military service, or other factors prohibited by law. Decisions regarding employment include hiring, promotion, termination, wages or salaries, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. MCC is committed to diversity and inclusion in its college community. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in any aspect of the hiring process, contact Human Resources at
McHenry County College offers a complete benefits package to full-time Faculty including coverage in medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long term disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts. Employees also receive a competitive bank of sick and personal leave time along with an optional Faculty Sick Leave Pool. The College also offers employees the opportunity to save for retirement through deferred compensation plans.
The College will also waive tuition and fees for any full time Faculty who take credit courses at MCC as well as providing tuition reimbursement for pre-approved professional development activities upon successful completion of such course.