The Administrative Information Systems Specialist will be part of a dynamic team responsible for the operation and support of the College’s enterprise system and related software. The incumbent of this position is expected to work closely with other College departments and end-users to understand their data needs and handle their programming/application requests.

Requirements for this position include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, at least 3 years’ experience supporting information systems software applications and using SQL, Perl, C# and ASP .NET in a production environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of the needs of an educational institution/community college is preferred.

Additional knowledge and skills required for this position include good communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, be a team player, and maintain confidentiality.

Review of applications will begin March 18th.

The Information Technology Specialist will be responsible for all activities related to installation and support of technology-related equipment. Additional responsibilities for this position can include working with other individuals throughout the college to review and select hardware & software and identify vendors or approaches for training, maintenance, and networking.

The position requires an Associate’s Degree in Information Technology plus two years’ experience working with computer hardware & software or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Review of applications will begin March 18th.

The Duplication and Imaging Coordinator will be responsible for checking the accuracy and quality of all duplication orders before being sent out while also meeting timelines. The Coordinator will ensure the compliance with copyright law, mail security, and the management of contracts and leases of equipment.

The position requires an Associate Degree and three years of experience with xerographic and finishing equipment. Knowledge of regulations pertaining to proper mail handling and processing and experience in a supervisor role is also required. A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.

Review of applications will begin April 15th.

The Decatur Community Partnership is currently seeking a part-time secretary.

This grant-funded position requires a High School degree or equivalent, supplemented by college coursework in office technology, and three years of experience performing secretarial work. An Associate’s Degree in Office Technology or a related field is preferred.

This position also requires outstanding communication, organization, office administration, and related technical skills in using word, excel, and power point. The position requires experience working with sensitive information, and the ability to provide outstanding customer service.

Normal hours are 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Monday through Friday. Flexibility to provide as needed late afternoon coverage is also required.

Review of applications will begin May 23rd.

The Business & Technology department at Richland Community College is currently seeking a full-time welding instructor. The instructor is responsible for planning, preparing, implementing, teaching, and evaluating classroom and laboratory instruction. The instructor would participate in program development and evaluation in addition to participating in other College committees and activities as needed.

This position requires an Associate’s degree in the discipline and at least 2 years of teaching experience. At least 5 years of welding experience is preferred. The ability to lift and carry a minimum of 40lbs is also required for the position.

Review of applications will begin May 28th.

• Automotive - Electrical Systems - Bachelor's degree in Auto Technology, Diesel & Heavy Equipment, or vocational education, 20 hours of Continuing Education, OR 7 years of occupationally related experience, ASE certification in area being taught; ASE Master covers all areas.
• Automotive - Bachelor's degree in Auto Technology, Diesel & Heavy Equipment, or vocational education, OR 7 years of occupationally related experience, ASE certification in area being taught; ASE Master covers all areas.
• HVACR - Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of related work experience OR Associate's degree plus seven years of related work experience
• Information Technology Instructor – Requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology, plus related experience in the information technology field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Teaching experience and certifications in either CISCO Networking (CCNA) or Microsoft Server 2008 is preferred.
• Welding - Require's an Associate's degree, Bachelor's preferred

• Languages (Japanese, Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish) - requires a Master’s degree in the language taught or Bachelor's degree with native proficiency.
• Sign Language - requires a Bachelor's degree with certification or native ability; Master’s degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and certification preferred. Education and experience in the deaf culture preferred.
• African American Studies - requires a Bachelor's degree with emphasis in African American Studies. Master’s degree in African American Studies preferred.
• African American Church - requires a Bachelor's degree with emphasis in African American Studies, coursework in philosophy and/or religion. Master’s degree in African American Studies preferred.
• English Composition - requires a Master’s degree in English, preferably, education and experience in the teaching of rhetoric.
• English - Developmental Reading - requires a Master’s degree in Reading.
• English- Developmental Writing- requires a Master’s degree in English, preferably with coursework, training, research, or experience in developmental writing.
• Fine Arts - requires a Master’s degree in Fine Arts. Art appreciation classes. Studio Art Classes: Bachelor's degree in medium taught, work or studio experience required.
• Graphic Arts – requires a Bachelor's degree in graphic arts/design, especially in animation, 3-D design, and multimedia.
• Education- requires a Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, bilingual Education, preferably with coursework and/or experience in multicultural education and/or Spanish/sign language proficiency.
• Communication (Public Speaking) requires a Master’s in communication, theatre performance, mass communication, or related field.
• Music: requires a Master’s in Music.
• The Humanities in world regions: requires a Master’s degree with coursework in the humanities or related fields.
  • People and Cultures of Sub Saharan Africa (philosophy, religion, literature, art and architecture, and performing arts. )
  • People and Cultures of Latin America (philosophy, religion, literature, art and architecture, and performing arts. )

• Surgical Technology Clinical Instructor - The Surgical Technology (ST) program needs an adjunct instructor to teach clinicals on Mondays and Tuesdays from March through May 2013 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Part-time faculty must hold a current CST credential, be a graduate of an accredited ST program, and have three years recent scrub or teaching experience. An AAS in Surgical Technology is preferred as is familiarity with Richland’s ST program.

SUMMER 2013
Taking applications in the following areas for the summer 2013 semester.

• Physical Geography – requires a Master’s Degree in Geography or related field (morning)

FALL 2013
Taking applications in the following areas for the fall 2013 semester.

• Physical Geography – requires a Master’s Degree in Geography or related field (morning)
• Introduction to Physical Geology – requires a Master’s Degree in Geology or related field (afternoon)
• Introduction to Psychology – requires a Master’s Degree in Psychology (morning, afternoon)

• Adult Education Instructor - This part time position provides instruction to adult education students, primarily in the areas of GED Preparation or English as a Second Language. The instructor also is responsible for student enrollment, assessment, and guidance.
  This position is responsible for student assessment and continual evaluation of student progress. The position maintains necessary records, including attendance, and grants expenditures, and budget reports. The incumbent also maintains contacts with local employment and social service agencies to assist clients in achieving academic and personal success.
  This position requires a Bachelor's degree. The position requires analytical and assessment skills, computer knowledge, and effective communication skills. Experience with Adult Education is preferred. Awareness of Decatur community resources and social service agencies is beneficial.

Richland Community College is currently seeking a food service instructor for the Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln, IL. The instructor is responsible for planning, preparing, implementing, teaching, and evaluating instruction for all courses that apply to the 32 credit hour Food Service Technology program. Work hours for this position will be determined by the contract with the Illinois Department of Corrections.

This position requires an Associate’s degree in food service and 2 years of teaching or related professional experience; or 5 years of teaching or related professional experience equivalent. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Review of applications will begin May 20th.

The part-time building trades instructor will develop a residential building trades curriculum, coordinate various construction projects, create a positive and safe learning environment, and maintain accurate electronic class/lab records. This instructor will teach a 138 minute class to high school juniors and seniors.

The position requires a Type 09 Certificate with Technology Education Endorsement and a minimum of 2,000 hours of related work experience. The incumbent of this position must be eligible to hold a Provisional Vocational Certificate or be eligible to hold a Temporary Provisional Vocational Certificate.

For application procedures and more information on this opportunity, please visit our website at http://www.tech-academy.org/node/158