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Renton Technical College Accounting Adjunct Instructor / Substitute Pool in Renton, Washington
We are seeking applications, on an ongoing basis, for accounting adjunct instructors and substitutes at Renton Technical College (RTC). RTC offers a variety of accounting classes, including Washington's sequence for financial and managerial accounting (ACCT&201, 202, and 203), as well as instruction in Excel, payroll, QuickBooks, and individual taxation. All classes enroll an incredibly diverse group of students who are pursuing careers in business and construction management. Most classes are offered in our FLEX modality, which offers simultaneous in-person and online instruction.
The Dean of Business, General Education, and Transfer reviews applications as needed to fill openings during the academic year. We may need instructors as soon as April 2025. This is a part-time position, and the hours and dates may vary and will be established based on assignments. This position has been designated as a bargaining unit position represented by the Renton Federation of Teachers (RFT) Employees Association{tabindex="0" target="blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} (Download PDF reader){target="blank" rel="noopener"}.
*Please note that applicants must be residents of the state of Washington for consideration. *
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.
Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Include
Demonstrate multicultural competence (including an awareness and understanding of historically minoritized populations) and create an educational and work environment that affirms commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Support the college's mission by creating a learning and work environment of mutual respect and fairness, while encouraging creative and critical thinking. Contribute to the appreciation of diversity and foster a climate of multicultural understanding.
Communicate professionally and effectively, both orally and in writing, with college employees, departments and outside agencies.
Create an educational environment that affirms commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Effectively teach the adopted curricula for all accounting classes.
Design inclusive instructional strategies, including classroom, small group and individualized instruction, to reach all students, and select and evaluate the materials needed to implement these strategies.
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