Job Title: Instructor Network+, Linux+ and Security+
PVN ID: BM-2205-004831
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN C. C.

Job Description

General Description

Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) Center for Continuing Education will be offering a pilot program in IT Cyber Security training.  This course will prepare adult learners for employment in high demand IT professions by preparing learners for 3rd party IT Certificates.

The center is currently searching for a qualified instructor to prepare students for the CompTIA certification in Network+, Linux+ and Security+ to deliver, end-user training in an in-person or hybrid setting to unemployed, incumbent workers, and recent graduates to enter the IT industry.

BMCC’s Continuing Education provides educational opportunities, including high demand certifications, for the ones aspiring to become Information Technology professionals. Our programs are designed to prepare students for direct entry into the job market and provide hands-on instruction. It is our goal to specialize in those areas for which the job growth potential is highest. Our hallmark is personalized, practical, real-world instruction that best prepares the student for his or her future while meeting the needs of employers.

To learn more about our college, please visit: www.bmcc.cuny.edu/ace

Other Duties

As an IT Instructor, you will be responsible for classes of up to 25 students. You will facilitate ‘real world’ scenario training, providing students with hands-on education where they will actually perform the skills you teach them in class. You will provide students with the education and skills they need to obtain the most important and recognized industry certifications and a new career in the technology industry.

  • Teaching delivery – In person or hybrid Instruction.
  • Provide hands-on instruction as prescribed in the syllabus
  • Incorporate Cybrary for Teams lab simulations and activities into curriculum
  • Prepare lesson plans with reading, activities, quizzes, and tests for students
  • Answer students’ questions concisely and accurately
  • Submit student progress reports upon class completion

Job Requirements:

The IT Instructor role, you must have a passion for teaching and experience managing student attendance, assignments, and class participation. We are seeking a strong communicator who can captivate and stimulate classroom audience. You must be able to manage classes and handle typical student issues. Qualified candidates must possess strong decision-making skills and work efficiently with others. Other requirements of the Instructor role include:

  • Experience teaching infrastructure and networking classes
  • Experience teaching virtual, blended and in person tech courses.
  • Develop curriculum in alignment with CompTIA Linux+, Network+ and Security + Certification Exam Objectives
  • Previous IT networking experience.
  • Prior teaching experience is preferred.
  • Able to work day, evening or weekend classes

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor Degree

Required Experience:

  • Networking: 3 years
  • System Administration: 3 years
  • Windows Server: 3 years
  • Command Line Tools
  • Scripting fundamentals
  • In field work: 5 years

Preferred Experience:

    • Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)
    • Qualified to teach, Network+, Security+ and Linux, (Preferred)

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Center for Continuing Education
Status
Part Time
Salary
Depends on Qualifications
Closing Date
Oct 18, 2022 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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