Salary: See Position Description
Location : 5901 College Road Key West, FL
Job Type: Part-Time Instructor
Job Number: 01007
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Continuing Education & Testing
Opening Date: 10/25/2023
Description
The Business Finance Instructor is a part-time position. The instructor will be an entrepreneurial-minded financial planning advisor that can provide businesses and families in our community with their financial planning needs. This role involves teaching several different Community Education courses. Some courses include Securing Your Future, Starting a Home Business, The Business of Running a Small Business, Financial Readiness for Small Businesses, The Fundamentals of Event Planning, and Bookkeeping for Small Businesses. Other ideas are welcomed as this position can grow over time to meet the needs of the community. This position reports to the Director, Community Education, Workforce Development, and Testing.
Examples of Duties
- Competent at teaching financial topics and creating effective learning experiences.
- Provide a wide array of financial educational information.
- Plan and implement course outline for each topic.
(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.)
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Familiarity with demonstrating and leading others in a structured environment.
- The desire to help others plan for and protect their financial futures.
- Create a friendly and supportive environment where others can interact and exchange ideas.
- Understanding of, and commitment to, Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
- Knowledge of College mission, policies, procedures, and services.
- Ability to work effectively to meet the needs of diverse student populations.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required in Accounting, Business, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Have experience working with a wide range of ages and experience levels preferred.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills in a classroom setting preferred.
(A comparable amount of training, education or experience may be substituted for the above minimum qualifications.)
Licenses, Certifications or Registrations:
- None required.
Physical Skills:
- None required.
Environmental Conditions:
- Works inside a classroom environment.
(Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with a disability.)
Supplemental Information
WAGE: $50.00 hourly
Please Contact the Office of Talent Acquisition, Development, and Accountability at or (305) 809-3118 if you need assistance.
Employment Consideration Requirement: Completed CFK application, cover letter, resume, and post-secondary transcripts as applicable (unofficial and/or copies are acceptable, but must provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment).
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- Equity Officer: Dr. Jenee Marquis Mendez, Manager, Office of Talent Acquisition, Development and Accountability, (305) 809-3118 or jenee.mendez@cfk.edu
- Title IX Coordinator: Jessica Losardo, Director, Advancement, (305) 809-3198 or jessica.losardo@cfk.edu
- Disability Services: Nicole Gerrard, Associate Dean, Student Success Services, (305) 809-3262 or nicole.gerrard@cfk.edu
Mailing Address: The College of the Florida Keys, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL 33040
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Adjunct Instructors are eligible to receive the CFK Employee Scholarship; may participate in the College’s 403(b) plan; and are eligible to join the Association of Florida Colleges.